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'They know what their duties are' | Mayor Whitmire clarifies HPD's role amid rising immigration arrests

In a city council meeting Tuesday, Mayor John Whitmire addressed immigration enforcement and how it's being handled at a local level.

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Mayor Whitmire says HPD will not assist in ICE raids. But will that last?

Houston Mayor John Whitmire said HPD has not assisted with ICE raids. Still, city agencies' future involvement remains unclear.

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Houston City Council members address fears around ICE as Mayor Whitmire says HPD hasn’t collaborated

Whitmire said the Houston Police Department is focused on enforcing state laws. He also said “politicizing” federal deportation efforts “is the worst thing you can do.”

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Houston Mayor John Whitmire addresses concerns over immigration crackdown in Houston

In a city council meeting Tuesday, Mayor John Whitmire addressed immigration enforcement and how it's being handled at a local level.

Mayor Whitmire and city leaders urging Houstonians to stay put for the next 48 hours

"Stay at home and leave our roads for our first-responders," Whitmire said in Monday's press conference ahead of the incoming winter storm.

City leaders work to meet Mayor Whitmire's $70 million goal to combat homelessness

Two months after Houston Mayor Whitmire set a $70 million goal to combat homelessness, City Housing Director Mike Nicols says ...

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Houston Mayor John Whitmire says local police have not assisted Trump's deportation efforts

Houston Mayor John Whitmire said Tuesday that the city’s police officers have not assisted federal efforts to deport ...

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Houston Mayor John Whitmire repeats calls for crackdown on homeless street presence after freeze

Whitmire expressed frustration with homeless people who refused shelter during this week's winter storm. He said the city ...

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Mayor Whitmire tells Houstonians to 'limit activity,' 'use common sense'

John Whitmire, mayor of Houston, told Houston residents in a press conference Sunday to limit activity as a winter storm ...

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Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, Houston Mayor John Whitmire discuss winter storm preparations

Houston and Harris County leaders discussed the region's preparations for upcoming winter weather. HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — ...

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City's response to winter storm

A relieved Houston Mayor John Whitmire taking something of a victory lap after the city he leads successfully weathered ...

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