Houston City Council Approves Immigration Ordinance Amendment Amid Heated Debate and Funding Threats

In a contentious session marked by deep divisions and a looming financial deadline, the Houston City Council voted to amend a recently passed ordinance governing Houston Police Department cooperation with federal immigration authorities. The move comes after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to withhold $114 million in state and federal funding if the city did … Continue reading Houston City Council Approves Immigration Ordinance Amendment Amid Heated Debate and Funding Threats