It's Official: Mayor White
By Byron LaMasters
Earlier today, Bill White was inaugurated as mayor of Houston:
In a setting that emphasized Houston's diversity, Bill White took over as mayor today and urged residents and officials to unite in making the city a better place.
"We're all in this together, and that's the way we ought to approach solving the problems of the city of Houston," White said, referring repeatedly to one of his campaign's major themes.
The mayor-elect, Controller-elect Annise Parker and most City Council members had ridden to the inaugural ceremony at Miller Outdoor Theatre on Metro's new light rail line after attending a 7 a.m. prayer breakfast downtown.
Read the Houston Chronicle article for more on the day's festivities and White's plans for Houston.
Posted by Byron LaMasters at January 2, 2004 03:41 PM
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