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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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