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12 Dec 2020, 10:35 am by Gritsforbreakfast
" If they've done anything since then, their website doesn't reflect it.The area around here is governed by an array of small agencies - Galveston, League City, Texas City, Hitchcock, and Santa Fe, plus the county sheriff - and even if oversight of policing on the island were to improve, the decentralized nature of Texas policing would limit its effectiveness. [read post]
8 Oct 2006, 8:34 pm by Dwayne Newton
Last week a federal judge in Galveston ordered the CEO of British Petroleum, Lord Browne to give his deposition in connection with the case arising out of the explosion at the BP refinery in Texas City. [read post]
25 May 2011, 1:11 am by Michael Lowe
At some point, EMS techs did load the injured man into their emergency vehicle and hit the road for Houston; however, the pleadings allege that for some reason the vehicle was re-routed to Texas City’s Mainland Medical Center in Texas City. [read post]
23 Feb 2017, 8:12 am by Jeff Rasansky
Cities in Texas which ban texting and driving.  Alamo, Texas Alamo City Council passed a texting and driving ban (Ordinance No. 13-01-11) on November 1st, 2011. [read post]
20 Oct 2017, 8:45 am
If you’re a resident of a small Texas city and in need of hurricane recovery funds, you’ll have to certify that you’re not boycotting Israel. [read post]
19 Sep 2008, 9:45 am
Texas City finally brought in a bond company Wednesday to get petty offenders out of their municipal jail who'd been kept there since before the storm. [read post]
26 Nov 2012, 9:38 pm
The city is working on a revival project to bring the port back to life and give Texas two ports - an advantage the state hasn't had since 2007. [read post]
19 Mar 2007, 3:15 am
By the way, if you're interested in making an investment in Galveston, I suggest you wait awhile. [read post]
13 Oct 2014, 8:00 am by Joanna Herzik
If water parks are more your speed, save on tickets to all three Texas Schlitterbahn locations – New Braunfels, Galveston and South Padre. [read post]
29 Aug 2020, 11:31 am by Gritsforbreakfast
I don't know much about their origins, but this description of NPD vice enforcement 1870-1915 provides a window into the racialized nature of 19th century policing in Texas' oldest town.The city of Galveston was chartered in 1838, and that same year the city established a police department and named a local saloon owner city marshal. [read post]
1 Jan 2011, 7:44 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Cities, counties and the state began for the first time to recognize the magnitude of the fiscal crisis facing government budgets at all levels. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 10:14 am by Jeff Rasansky
While we’re happy to see that Texas has finally joined 46 other states in banning texting while driving, we’re also disappointed that the passage of such a law may result in the nullification of existing hands-free laws put in place by many major cities. [read post]
16 Feb 2008, 8:45 am
The Daily News (Galveston County) reports about the First Court’s decision in City of Galveston v. [read post]
22 May 2015, 8:00 am by Joanna Herzik
For more information on these and other discounts you’re eligible for as a member of the State Bar of Texas, visit texasbar.com/benefits. [read post]
23 Nov 2007, 11:55 pm
It's a bad idea, and not just for NIMBY reasons.UTMB rejected for Beaumont jail healthcare contractIn Beaumont, Jefferson County Commissioners rejected a bid by UTMB Galveston to operate jail healthcare, relying instead on a company called NaphCare. [read post]
23 Jun 2016, 10:46 am by Gritsforbreakfast
They include Seabrook, Pearland, Webster, Texas City, South Houston, Galveston County Sheriff's Office, Friendswood, and of course, League City itself. [read post]
10 Sep 2008, 3:21 pm
Some private prisons - especially the tent city down in Raymondville created to house immigration detainees - haven't yet gotten over damage from Hurricane Dolly, Texas Prison Bidness reports. [read post]
Feb. 19, 2010)(Johnson)(municipal civil service disciplinary proceeding, judicial review of hearing examiner's decision, jurisdiction issue)CITY OF WACO, TEXAS v. [read post]
26 Aug 2007, 11:15 pm
Anna Pou (previous posts here), the former faculty member of the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, performed heroically in the horrific aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. [read post]