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About the Mayor

About the Mayor

Shady Deals: The Story of Bribery and Abuse in Houston City Hall

Bohdan Belmega -
Houston, the colossal Texas city, impresses with its economic might and relentless growth. It's always been a magnet for ambition, both constructive and, unfortunately,...
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Houston’s Mafia: Who Ran the City in the 1950s–70s?

Bohdan Belmega -
When people think of the Mafia in the U.S., images of New York, Chicago, or Las Vegas often come to mind. These cities were...
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Camp Logan: Houston’s Hidden Military Camp History

Bohdan Belmega -
Houston's history holds pages that, despite their significance, remain less known to the broader public. One such story is that of Camp Logan. This...
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Crisis Management: How Houston Prepares for New Challenges

Bohdan Belmega -
In today's world, unpredictable events are becoming the norm. A city's ability to withstand disaster and recover quickly is crucial. This applies whether it's...
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From Hillsboro to Houston: The Making of Mayor John Whitmire

Bohdan Belmega -
The path to the mayor's office in a metropolis like Houston is never easy. It's not just a race for votes; it's an exhausting...
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International Cooperation: How Houston’s Mayors Fostered Partnerships with Other Cities

Bohdan Belmega -
Houston, a metropolis that grew from an oil boom and space ambitions, has always strived for global integration. For the city, international cooperation wasn't...
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The 1917 Tragedy: Causes and Consequences of the Houston Riot

Bohdan Belmega -
Houston, a city of rapid growth and unbridled ambition, also holds dark, painful chapters in its history. One such chapter is the Houston Riot...
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The Criminal Underbelly of Old Houston

Bohdan Belmega -
Today, Houston is synonymous with oil rigs and space technology, but this bustling metropolis once had a different kind of fame: its wild and...
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Houston: A Modern Look at the Partnership Between City Hall and Churches

Bohdan Belmega -
Houston has always been known for its religious diversity, with over 3,000 religious communities coexisting within the city today. In its early years, the...
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Houston’s Safety Strategy: Mayor John Whitmire’s Approach

Bohdan Belmega -
Safety in a major city is a constant challenge, demanding not only swift solutions but also a farsighted strategy. When John Whitmire took office...
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