A sweeping study of Houston’s 22 city departments revealed potential misuse of credit cards, inefficient contracting practices with city vendors and a pressing need to streamline city government to ...

Courtyard Houston City Place and Residence Inn Houston City Place are undergoing renovations nearly 10 years after opening in ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire repeatedly pointed to the study as an opportunity to cut unnecessary spending and duplication.

A Houston efficiency report found wasted time and money, lagging services and potential fraud. The city plans changes to boost performance and accountability.

Among the findings were misuse of city government credit cards, duplicate spending by departments, and more. The review was ...

The city builds more new housing than almost any other and has dramatically reduced homelessness, yet low-income families ...