Houston City Council will have to vote on increasing the maximum contract for legal services to defend the city and Art Acevedo for what happened during the deadly Harding Street Raid in 2019.

This week, we're exploring this additional hike CenterPoint Energy wants you to pay on your monthly bill.

What you should know about the terminal upgrades before you're council member makes their vote.

Pop-Off Politics is where we keep you informed about how your tax dollars are being spent by the City of Houston. Every Wednesday, 16 members of the Houston City Council convene to allocate millions of dollars toward projects intended to benefit Houstonians. We’re highlighting two significant items on the agenda that total $35 million.

After Hurricane Beryl and a May Derecho left millions without power, Houston's City Council is set to vote on increasing cleanup contracts to $120 million. Mayor Whitmire extended the emergency proclamation to help residents, but questions remain about the speed and funding of debris removal. District F's Tiffani Thomas will address the delays in Wednesday's meeting. Join the discussion and make your voice heard at Public Comment on Tuesday at 1:30 p.m.

Many Houstonians maybe taking a break because of the nations birthday, but not Houston City Council. They are working to secure couplings to fix issues across the city.

Ever wondered why we focus on local politics every Tuesday? Find out how Houston is investing over $54 million in chlorine to keep our drinking water safe and putting $930,000 into tackling the fentanyl crisis.

The Houston Fire Department is on the verge of a historic contract vote! 🗳️ This agreement promises better pay, enhanced working conditions, and comprehensive health provisions for our dedicated firefighters. 👨‍🚒🔥 #HoustonFireDepartment #ContractVote #CommunitySupport #FirefightersRock

Check out the latest segment of Pop-Off Politics where we dive into important agenda items in Houston! This week, we explore the Houston Police Department's Real Time Crime Center and the Houston Forensic Science Center's efforts to address testing backlogs. Stay informed and engaged with local government. #PopOffPolitics #HoustonNews

There is a lot going on in the nation’s fourth largest city, and keeping tabs on everything is a daunting task. KPRC 2 Investigates has a team dedicated to reviewing agenda items involving your tax dollars and how elected officials plan to spend them.

Houston City Council Members tasked with approving new airport additions aimed to benefit fliers.

It’s the first Tuesday of March, and it is time for our weekly segment, ‘Pop-Off Politics.’

‘Pop-Off Politics’ shows you how your elected officials in Houston are allocating public funds. It’s important to know what they are spending your money on.

KPRC 2 Investigates has new timeline for when the record keeping system will go live.

Council reviewing a $1.7 million addition to lawyer fees, but why?

Houston Council will consider something old, and something new at Wednesday's meeting.

Houston City Council looking to spend Billions at IAH, and what's with the plans for a new convention center and hotel?

Elected leaders may be getting an ear full from folks with water woes because they're frustrated by the high rates of their water bills and are feeling ‘DRAINED.’

Every Tuesday morning, KPRC 2 Investigates is here for you with ‘Pop-Off Politics.’ It’s our weekly segment on KPRC 2+, where we break down at least one agenda item.

Water woes continue to plague our city. KPRC 2 Investigates shows you how much more the city is spending to fix the leaks.

A lot of time, the general public doesn’t get a chance to dig into what’s going on with our city leaders and the allocation of tax dollars.

The segment featuring KPRC2 Investigator Mario Diaz takes a look at how politicians spend tax dollars during their meetings.