News Splash!!! Houston Abolished Its Ward System 120 Years Ago Today, but Its Legacy Still Shapes the …
**Houston Abolished Its Ward System 120 Years Ago Today, but Its Legacy Still Shapes the City** On this day 120 years ago, Houston officially abolished its ward system, a move intended to modernize the city’s governance and usher in a more centralized form of administration. Yet, despite its dissolution, the ward system’s influence continues to…