A little story about handicapped parking
Disabled tags are misused at times, just as they provide a valuable resource for truly disabled individuals.
February 21, 2012 - Dr. Michael Warren

The best reporters usually are Texans
Have you had one of those “count your blessings” days lately? No, me neither. Until one recent Tuesday.
February 20, 2012 - Cathy Gillentine

Mixed-income housing won't work for isle
David Stanowski, a leading opponent of the proposed mixed-income developments, said Richard Baron's proposal is lacking the crucial elements that made other developments thrive.
February 19, 2012 - Patrick Graham

Gonzales' legal tab was only his to pay
Why did the city let its insurers pick up the tab for former police Chief Charles Wiley's $25,000 settlement against Galveston City Councilman Chris Gonzales?
February 19, 2012 - Heber Taylor

Momus dominates weekend social scene
The Knights of Momus dominated the social scene all weekend starting with the president’s affair at the Galveston Artillery Club.
February 19, 2012 - Frances Powell

Education a big part of beach patrol
Peter Davis writes about the Galveston Island Beach Patrol's educational outreach program that teaches beach safety to students at area schools.
February 17, 2012 - Peter Davis

Stop the spread of germs; wash your hands
Wash your hands frequently, especially after touching contaminated or possibly contaminated areas.
February 14, 2012 - Dr. Michael Warren

Help those who help you, others
Were I young and strong again, I would do what I did when I was — volunteer.
February 13, 2012 - Cathy Gillentine

Krewe of Gambrinus royal court celebrates season
The Royal Court of the Krewe of Gambrinus kicked off the Mardi Gras season with a Champagne toast at the “Hansenienda."
February 12, 2012 - Frances Powell

Baron makes pitch for mixed housing
Richard Baron seems genuinely surprised at the opposition to the mixed-income proposal for replacing the public housing units here in Galveston.
February 12, 2012 - Patrick Graham

What T.J. Aulds asked the school board
The Daily News mainland editor T.J. Aulds, a graduate of Texas City High School, sent a letter to each of the TCISD school board members.
February 12, 2012 - Heber Taylor

Monofilament cleanup helps save lives
Many animals, including pelicans, get caught and die in abandoned monofilament every year.
February 10, 2012 - Peter Davis

Plant sale brought out dedicated gardeners
The weather predictions could not have been worse for the Master Gardener fruit tree sale Saturday.
February 08, 2012 - Dr. William Johnson

Get rid of ‘junk’ in your life little by little
Talking about getting rid of “junk” is easy.
February 07, 2012 - Dr. Michael Warren

Robotics class should do all right at contests
Students in the Dickinson robotics class should do all right at contests.
February 06, 2012 - Cathy Gillentine

2012 courts celebrate Mardi Gras season
Members of the Krewe of Gambrinus Royal Courts, Jester Circle members and the Coronation Ball committee attended an Evening of Homage and Toasts.
February 05, 2012 - Frances Powell

Isle’s pleasure pier is a game-changer
Daily News President and Publisher Patrick Graham writes that the new pleasure pier is a game-changer for the area.
February 05, 2012 - Patrick Graham

The bigger problem at La Marque ISD
You can always make a case that new leadership would help turn around a troubled organization.
February 05, 2012 - Heber Taylor

Subsurface work brings surprises
Tom Linton writes about the effects of the extraction of subsurface oil, natural gas and water to the Houston and Galveston area.
February 04, 2012 - Tom Linton

Instruction lowers likelihood of Jet Ski crashes
To minimize the risk of injury this spring, spread the word about personal watercraft safety techniques.
February 03, 2012 - Peter Davis