it helps the city as a whole.” The transformation of Jones Plaza been under discussion for years, Turner said. But a $10 million donation by well-known Houston philanthropist Lynn Wyatt in 2019 ...

Houston First Corp. and city planners announced an ambitious project Tuesday to again turn the Theater District's Jones Plaza into a destination and bring it further into the 21st century by ...

The Houston Firefighters’ Relief and Retirement Fund sued the City of Houston and various individuals alleged to be city officials, to challenge the constitutionality of amendments to the Fund ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK ... 100 in property tax revenue be allocated to such projects. In 2019, Jones and Watson sued the city, alleging it had illegally manipulated the formula by adjusting ...

“I think the city can find a way, uh, to fund this. It may take a little adjustment,” Jones said. This is exactly what Houston’s Controller Chris Hollins warned city leaders of in 2024.

When he wasn't building and shaping Houston, Jesse Holman Jones was saving America. That sounds like hyperbole, but everything about Jesse Jones was outsized, including Jones himself. At 6 feet 3 ...