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A new and empowered city council for Houston - What's Your Point?

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Published  January 8, 2024 10:18am CST
What's Your Point?
FOX 26 Houston

Houston new mayor and female-dominated council redefine leadership

Houston's new mayor and council, marked by increased diversity, particularly in gender, are bolstered by a recent charter amendment empowering three members to shape the agenda, challenging the previous mayor-centric model.

HOUSTON - Joining Houston’s new mayor...in leadership is a newly congregated city council...a council that's more conservative, more Latino...and more female than its predecessor.

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This city council will also be more "empowered" than the body that preceded it - given the recently approved charter amendment allowing three members in agreement to place any item on the agenda for consideration.

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