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Texas Beach Act ruled unconstitutional
KXAN TV Texas News
May 22A federal appeals court, ruling in the case of a Galveston waterfront property owner, says the Texas Open Beaches Act that keeps the state's beaches public is unconstitutional. »
Book giveaway helps for deluged libraries
The Galveston County Daily News Lifestyle
Apr 29GALVESTON — Part of the backwash of Hurricane Ike has emerged as a book giveaway. »
Artists, connoisseurs are linked by ink
The Galveston County Daily News
Apr 28GALVESTON — The Gulf Shores Invitational Tattoo Expo is at the Galveston Island Convention Center today and Sunday. »
Rather helps bring green to the island
The Galveston County Daily News
Apr 28GALVESTON — Veteran newsman Dan Rather helped the Galveston Island Tree Conservancy raise money to plant trees on the island. »
Former city traffic employees indicted
The Galveston County Daily News
Apr 28GALVESTON — A grand jury indicted two former employees of the city of Galveston’s department of traffic operations on felony charges. »
Latest Blog Posts in Detail
Pressure Washer Falls 60 Feet Through Roof Panel at Malin International Ship Repair & Drydock in Galveston, Texas
http://www.simmonsandfletcher.com/blog/
Apr 20A pressure washer contractor fell through a panel in the roof at Malin International Ship Repair and Drydock in Galveston, Texas on Wednesday morning, April 18, 2012. Apparently, the man was pressure washing the roof in preparation for painting when… »
Galveston.com's Dining Diva Reviews Willie G's Seafood & Steaks
Fuck Yeah Texas
Apr 19galvestoncom: It’s been a while since we dined at Willie G’s. A friend wanted lobster for her birthday so a group of us gathered there. The weather was lovely so we chose outdoor seating, a special treat with the Elissa temporarily docked nearby. The ... »
Texas blog roundup for the week of April 9
Off The Kuff
Apr 12The Texas Progressive Alliance’s heart will go on as it brings you this week’s blog roundup. Want to know where your preferred legislative candidates stand on the important issue of beer freedom in Texas? Off the Kuff tells you how you can find out. Tr... »
Tomorrow’s traffic jams are being planned today
Off The Kuff
Apr 10I have two things to say about this. Projects to widen U.S. 290 and Texas 288 with a mix of free and toll lanes in an attempt to ease congestion in the traffic-choked corridors would get a jump-start under a proposed agreement between Harris County and... »
The post-Easter Weekly Wrangle
Brains And Eggs
Apr 09The Texas Progressive Alliance is still looking for a few of the eggs the children did not find as it brings you this week's blog roundup.Want to know where your preferred legislative candidates stand on the important issue of beer freedom in Texas? Of... »