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September 24, 2009

The political arm of Houstonians for Responsible Growth, HRG-PAC, today announced the group's political endorsements in a number of City Council races. The group has already endorsed both Annise Parker and Gene Locke in the mayor’s race.

August 2009

Can the candidates vying to be Houston’s next mayor shake the outsized reputation of their popular predecessor?

July 15, 2009

The four major candidates for Houston mayor have already raised about $2.5 million, far less than the previous competitive mayoral contest in 2003 that shattered city spending records.

June 13, 2009, 9:31PM

Houston police officer Ed Gonzalez won the runoff special election to fill Houston City Council District H Saturday, defeating former high school teacher and City Council staffer Maverick Welsh.

List of candidates filed for November 2009 City of Houston Municipal Elections.

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November 21, 2008

Real estate councils from across the state’s major markets have formed a coalition to monitor and advocate for legislative issues that impact their industry.

June 27, 2008

A grass roots group has formed a political action committee to support local candidates who promise to protect property rights.

April 19, 2008

Most Harris County residents would support zoning or other land-use planning tools to guide growth, protect neighborhoods and curb suburban sprawl, the 2008 Houston Area Survey shows.