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Galveston depends on tourism taxes. New bill could make them harder to get.
A new bill in the Texas Legislature could make it difficult for tourism-dependent cities like Galveston ... Speaking to the Galveston County Daily News earlier this week, city attorney Don ...
Historic Marker to be Unveiled for 1867 Kingstree to Galveston Freedmen’s Bureau Transportation Request
A granite historic marker, approved by the Kingstree Architectural Review Board, commemorating the 1867 Freedmen’s Bureau Transportation Request to transport 435 Freed men, women and children from Kin ...
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Galveston eyes $186M infrastructure upgrade with May 3 vote
GALVESTON, Texas — A $186 million infrastructure overhaul may soon be a reality in Galveston County, pending the results of a May 3 ballot election. Voters will decide on three separate ...
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Detective's dedication solves cold case, leading to 60-year sentence for 2019 Galveston murder
GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas — A Galveston County jury has sentenced a Texas City man to prison for a 2019 murder, according to a news release from Galveston County Criminal District Attorney Jack Roady.