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10 Aug 2007, 8:54 am
from the diaries of the tennessee dude... when i think hotbed of radical whacko thought i think the galveston county daily news... yep, that's right, the ol' galveston county daily news...the first edition of the daily news appeared april 11, 1842, making it the oldest continuously published newspaper in texas...just about 6 years after the battle of the alamo came this... [read post]
7 Jun 2007, 11:06 pm
," the Galveston County Commissioners Court entered a new cost cutting contract for jail healthcare with the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, even though UTMB's healthcare delivery at the Dallas Jail and Texas prisons has been poor and generated lawsuits. [read post]
21 Oct 2007, 4:52 am
If you reside in one of the counties listed below, you must file your bankruptcy case in the Southern District of Texas, Galveston Division, [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 2:20 pm
Yesterday, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Texas, the national ACLU and Arnold & Porter filed a federal class-action lawsuit against Galveston County, Texas, for violating the constitutional rights of individuals arrested for misdemeanors and felonies. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 2:42 am
Read the rest of the article here by ProgressiveSouth Sat Sep 13, 2008 at 05:02:44 PM PDT Cross-posted at Facing South Texas-based blog Grits for Breakfast is covering the shocking news that Galveston Island's sheriff -- despite official warnings that those who stayed in Galveston faced "certain death" -- refused to evacuate at least 1,000 people in the county jail. [read post]
30 Apr 2011, 10:53 am
Disney Cruise Line announced their cruise ship Magic will start sailing from Galveston, Texas in September 2012 with stops in Mexico and the Caribbean. [read post]
11 Oct 2018, 2:23 pm
Galveston Bay LNG is also developing the Header System Pipeline, a 42-inch-diameter, 97-mile-long pipeline header system crossing Waller, Fort Bend, Brazoria, and Galveston Counties, Texas as part of the project. [read post]
27 Dec 2020, 10:20 am
Galveston County, TX (December 27, 2020) – An automobile accident in Galveston County claimed one person’s life on Saturday morning. [read post]
18 Jan 2019, 2:30 pm
If you are accused of a crime and arrested in Galveston County, Texas, you better hope you can afford to pay the preset bail amount to get out of jail. [read post]
25 Mar 2022, 10:54 am
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) Thursday filed a lawsuit under the Voting Rights Act against Galveston County, Texas, challenging a redistricting plan that allegedly discriminates against Black and Hispanic voters. [read post]
10 Nov 2023, 9:04 am
A Fifth Circuit panel has unanimously held that the district lines for the legislative body in Galveston County, Texas violates the Voting Rights Act as currently interpreted by the 5th Circuit by… Continue reading The post Breaking: Fifth Circuit Panel, While Affirming that Galveston, Texas Violated the Voting Rights Act, Calls for En Banc Rehearing So They Can Rule Against Galveston appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
7 Dec 2023, 6:21 pm
Scott Mclendon of The Daily News of Galveston, Texas has this report. [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 10:00 pm
Thursday was heard across the island and into parts of the Galveston County mainland. [read post]
4 Mar 2019, 7:00 am
The Galveston County Bar Association and the Houston Bar Foundation’s Veterans Legal Initiative are sponsoring a free legal clinic for veterans on Saturday, May 5, from 9 a.m. to noon. [read post]
20 Jan 2010, 5:34 am
A Galveston County jury has awarded $1.72 million to man severely injured in an accident at BP America Inc. oil refinery in Texas City. [read post]
8 Sep 2015, 4:00 am
By the end of 1929 the company sold its two ferries to Galveston County. [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 9:32 am
Today's Galveston Daily News reports, "Judge rejects death penalty challenges. [read post]
21 May 2022, 7:14 pm
Texas Tribune reports that “Republicans dismantled the only Galveston County commissioners precinct in which voters of color held political clout. [read post]
12 Dec 2020, 10:35 am
Civilian oversight in Galveston should be better, but more thought needs to be given to how oversight systems might function in heterogenous jurisdictions like Galveston county, much less like Harris County, which contains some 60+ law enforcement agencies. [read post]
14 Sep 2008, 6:43 am
Still no word on what happened with the 1,000 inmates and their jailers stranded at the Galveston County jail during Hurricane Ike. [read post]
