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Houston Mayor John Whitmire gave an address at the inaugural State of Mobility luncheon hosted by Transportation Advocacy Group Houston. (Cassandra Jenkins/Community Impact)

Whitmire on transportation pause: 'We will not sacrifice general mobility for recreation'

By Cassandra Jenkins

In public comments made May 16, Houston Mayor John Whitmire doubled down on an ongoing review his administration is conducting of planned transportation projects in the city that involve narrowing or removing vehicle lanes.

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