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901 Bagby: Inside The Mayor's Office

Houston Mayor's Office
Houston, United States
Houston
Budget
Public Safety
Infrastructure
HUD
FIFA World Cup
Houston Public Library
Emancipation
Police Department
Debt and Structural Imbalance
Managed Competition
Public Works
Rodeo
Little Rock, United States
San Antonio, United States
Fleet Week
Protests
Property Taxes
Houston Fire Department

Inside Houston City Hall, Mayor John Whitmire and notable members of his administration, sit down for candid conversations about the decisions, challenges, and priorities shaping the future of Houston — from public safety and infrastructure to quality of life, growth, and major events. Hosted by former TV news anchor Owen Conflenti.

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City Council passed Houston's FY2027 budget 15–1 — and Mayor Whitmire tells Owen exactly how a coalition stretching from the AFL-CIO to the Acres Home Chamber of Commerce got it done. More than 90 community briefings, over 30 supporting letters, and ... more

Sandy Gaw learned English as a kindergartner at the Houston Public Library. Forty years later, Mayor Whitmire appointed her to run it — a system with more than 330,000 active cardholders, 2 million visits last year, and 8 million physical and digital... more

When Hurricane Beryl was bearing down on Houston, the wife of the city's top emergency manager decided — for the first time in years — to stay home. Beryl passed directly over their house. Brian Mason, Director of the City of Houston Office of Emerge... more

Houston's city budget has run a structural deficit for nearly 40 years — the last structurally balanced budget was under Mayor Lee Brown. In Episode 9 of 901 Bagby, Chief Operating Officer Steven David walks through exactly how the Whitmire administr... more

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Sandy Gaw
Director of the Houston Public Library
Houston Public Library
Episode: She Learned English at the Houston Public Library. Now She Runs It.
Brian Mason
Director of the Office of Emergency Management, City of Houston
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Episode: 1.6M Houstonians Are Not Ready for Hurricane Season
Steven David
Chief Operating Officer, City of Houston
City of Houston
Episode: Houston's Chief Operating Officer On Fixing The Budget
Randy Macchi
Public Works Director
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Episode: Houston Public Works Director Randy Macchi: Major Infrastructure Improvements
Thomas Muñoz
Houston Fire Chief
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Episode: Houston Fire Chief Thomas Muñoz: HFD's Dramatic Turnaround
John Whitmire
Mayor of Houston
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Episode: Voting Against Abbott More Than Any Living Human

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Owen Conflenti
Host of the show, frequently interviewing Houston city leaders and senior administrators.

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3.1 out of 5 stars from 9 ratings
  • Whitmire OUT

    What a waste of our tax dollars but yet he imposes a trash tax on the city of Houston

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  • Inside the Mayor

    It’s one podcast, Michael, what could it cost? $60,000?

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    United States2 months ago

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1.6M Houstonians Are Not Ready for Hurricane Season
Q: What improvements or changes has the city made to storm response or recovery in recent months?
There have been upgrades to the EOC audiovisual systems, adoption of AI and GIS tools to predict and plan for events, and ongoing emphasis on partnerships across city, county, state, and federal levels to improve coordination and resilience.
1.6M Houstonians Are Not Ready for Hurricane Season
Q: Can you walk us through a typical severe weather week in Houston and how the city prepares for that?
The city starts with National Weather Service updates 48–72 hours out, coordinates with department directors and county/state partners, and uses data to generate actionable intelligence for decision makers, aiming to keep residents safe and informed.
Houston's Latest Public Safety Efforts & New Crime Data
Q: Why participate in Covenant House and how does it fit into public safety and community welfare?
He speaks about supporting homeless young adults through Covenant House's holistic approach, highlighting fundraising success and the organization's role as a community asset in aiding vulnerable populations.
Houston's Latest Public Safety Efforts & New Crime Data
Q: What message did you deliver to transportation and mobility stakeholders like TAG Houston?
The mayor emphasized progress and collaboration with county and state partners, asserting that Houston is moving in the right direction with mobility investments and expanded transportation options.
Houston's Latest Public Safety Efforts & New Crime Data
Q: What's driving the drop in murders year over year and how can Houston keep it going?
Crime declines are attributed to broader national trends and Houston-specific leadership, including addressing a large backlog of unsolved HPD cases early in his tenure, plus staffing and morale improvements in HPD and Fire.

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A candid look at Houston's governance and city operations, with a focus on infrastructure, public safety, budgeting, and big-city events. Episodes feature top administrators and department heads discussing ongoing and planned initiatives—ranging from public works consolidations and street improvements to police staffing, homelessness programs, and preparations for major events like FIFA World Cup-related activities. The conversations balance policy detail with practical implications for residents, including transparency initiatives, funding mechanisms, and leadership decisions aimed at delivering more effective city services without ballooning costs. A notable pattern is cross-department collaboration and an emphasis on real-world impact, a... more

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