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Ken Paxton sues Houston over ICE policy

Houston mayor cancels special council meeting on HPD-ICE policy, says state deadline is extended

The city, facing a threat from Gov. Greg Abbott to terminate more than $110 million in public safety grants, will now consider repealing the new ordinance at a regular council meeting on Wednesday.

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Texas sues City of Houston over HPD and ICE policy as mayor delays repeal vote

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Ken Paxton sues Houston over ICE policy as Mayor John Whitmire delays repeal vote

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Abbott: Dallas may owe $32M in grant repayment, lose FIFA money if police don't work with ICE

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's office sent a letter to Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson claiming that claims that the Dallas Police Department could be in violation with his public safety office for not cooperatin...

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'Political theater': Texas Mayor responds to Abbott's threats over ICE policies

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Local leaders push back on Gov. Abbott's threat to slash state funding from major cities over ICE cooperation policies

Houston mayor calls emergency city council meeting Friday to repeal proposition

Houston Mayor John Whitmire has called an emergency city council meeting on Friday for members to consider repealing Proposition A, which limits Houston Police Department

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Houston postpones special City Council meeting as state deadline on funding dispute extended

Houston Mayor John Whitmire announced the postponement of a special called City Council meeting as the city continues negotiations with the state over frozen public safety funding tied to its immigration ordinance.

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Houston City Council to consider repealing immigration ordinance after funding threatened

A special Houston City Council meeting will be held on Friday to consider repealing a recently passed ordinance that dictates how local police interact with ICE after the state threatened to cut funding.

Special city council meeting to discuss Houston police immigration policy postponed, mayor says

A special city council meeting to discuss Houston's response to the state funding freeze resulting from the city's controversial immigration policy was postponed.

What to know as Houston debates ICE policy reversal after Greg Abbott's $114M funding threat

Mayor John Whitmire has called a special Houston City Council meeting Friday to consider repealing an ordinance that limited how Houston police work with ICE agents. Here's what to know: