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Houston ChronicleSunday, 24 May 2026
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Audit finds problems with police OT
Report on some of top earners raises questions on HPD financial oversight
The report focuses on fiscal accountability and administrative oversight within the Houston Police Department, highlighting discrepancies in overtime recording and budgeting.
The story examines a city audit revealing that the Houston Police Department exceeded its overtime budget by $26 million, with specific concerns regarding how hours are tracked for high-earning officers.
“questions on HPD financial oversight”
“Focused on institutional and fiscal accountability”
Special delivery for Habitat
As construction costs balloon, nonprofit adopts a new formula that could reshape affordable housing — modular homes
A story on innovative construction methods using modular homes to address housing affordability in Houston.
Detention center is costing millions
An investigation into the financial costs and administrative decisions surrounding immigrant detention facilities in Texas.
OFFSHORE IS BACK
Production in Gulf reaching record highs.
Coverage of record high production levels in Gulf offshore drilling.
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