Mike Morris

The Houston agency justified its use of $22 million in affordable housing funds for the tower, saying it would be a a "central clearinghouse" for housing needs.

A former Midtown development agency official and two vendors were charged with felonies last summer, accused of misusing some $8.5 million in public funds.

Houston’s Midtown development zone has pursued an ambitious goal: slowing gentrification in Third Ward, but has put its housing funds to questionable use.

Houston’s Midtown development zone has spent more than $150 million in the last three decades on affordable housing initiatives in Third Ward.

Houston’s controversial development zones have disproportionately benefited wealthy areas, Baker Institute study finds.

Harris County Commissioners kept a policy of subsidizing extra police patrols for neighborhoods that can afford them despite two commissioners' early protests.

Harris County’s rightward swing on Tuesday gave Republicans 10 judicial benches, the party’s best showing at the courthouse in a decade.

Mayor John Whitmire launches “pay to play” ethics investigation into Controller Chris Hollins’ decision to solicit sponsorships for a financial conference.

Houston Mayor Whitmire is 'making good' on campaign promises to clean up corruption after arrest of Midtown Redevelopment Authority official, spokeswoman says.

Top Harris County health official fired as $6M contract is scrutinized