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Guest Columns
The preserves on Galveston’s doorstep
The John M. O’Quinn I-45 Scenic Estuarial Corridor and Virginia Point Peninsula Preserve are two connected properties with similar purposes.
March 22, 2010 - By Tom Linton
Playing chicken in Europe
A high-stakes game of chicken is going on between Greece and the other countries that have banded together to create the euro currency
March 22, 2010 - By Ron Pearrow
City needs voters’ support on charter amendments
League City council member Neil Baron is urging voters to approve all 19 ballot proposals.
March 21, 2010 - By Neil G. Baron
GHA must listen to residents’ concerns
The Galveston Housing Authority needs to observe U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development rules as wells as residents' concerns.
March 20, 2010 - By Julia Kamen
Make sure this change is for the better
Changing League City's form of government won't end the city's problem with political bickering.
March 19, 2010 - By Pat Hallisey
Washington shouldn’t mess with Texas
Several proposals percolating in Washington to expand federal authority over this nation’s waters threaten Texas’ right to manage and control its own water resources.
March 18, 2010 - By state Rep. Bill Callegari
Refrain on taxing while still burdened
The Galveston Independent School District shouldn't burden already strapped taxpayers with funding a new stadium.
March 18, 2010 - By Bryan Fisher
Lions Club holds annual fundraiser
The Galveston Lions Club will have its annual Oyster Roast and Great Giveaway again this year.
March 18, 2010 - By Bill Love
Social workers inspire community action
March is Social Work Month, a time to honor those people in every community who make a significant difference in the lives of others.
March 18, 2010 - By Deedee Gregoire
Edgewater is here to stay
The president of Edgewater Residents Association disputes media reports about the facility's status.
March 17, 2010 - By John Buck
LMISD must be responsible
A La Marque taxpayer says efficient fiscal management and accountability is the remedy for the district’s financial woes, not raising taxes.
March 17, 2010 - By Johnny Hollowell
Police chief defends isle curfew
A curfew for youths is a tool for law enforcement that helps us keep our neighborhoods safe.
March 16, 2010 - By Charles Wiley
Comprehensive plan frames city’s decisions
Galveston’s Comprehensive Plan creates the framework for policies, strategies and other actions taken by and on behalf of the city.
March 16, 2010 - By Betty Massey
The rest of the story
Tom Linton gets more than he expected from a recent column on "The Case of the Bitten off Ear."
March 15, 2010 - By Tom Linton
CCISD extends Scout Salute on anniversary
Clear Creek school district recognizes the Scouts’ impact on its students and community.
March 15, 2010 - By Greg Smith
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