America can’t afford to abandon spaceflight
If America’s human spaceflight is allowed to be dismantled, it will be a tragedy on both a local and national level.
March 12, 2010 - By Bob Mitchell

Public housing should be responsibly administered
A former city council candidate connected to an anti-GHA e-mail says he supports public housing.
March 11, 2010 - By Glen Graves

Beach setbacks – now or never
A city council member says Galveston is at a point where the issue of beach setbacks for new construction needs to be quickly addressed.
March 11, 2010 - By Susan Fennewald

Costs versus ethics in medicine
A University of Texas Medical Branch doctor argues physicians must be good stewards of scarce resources.
March 10, 2010 - By Howard Brody

Obama’s space plan is wrong
Obama's plan for NASA leaves the U.S. without an easy way to launch astronauts and supplies to the International Space Station.
March 09, 2010 - By Kay Bailey Hutchison

Stadium shouldn’t be in wetlands
The Galveston public school district’s plan for a new stadium on 83rd Street should not encroach upon wetlands.
March 07, 2010 - By Kelly King

Making voting easier would boost turnout
The president of The League of Women Voters of Texas outlines ways to increase voter turnout.
March 06, 2010 - By Karen Nicholson

The problem is disposing of the nuclear waste
A retired professor discusses the science behind the dangers of burying radioactive waste.
March 06, 2010 - By Frank Dickson

Up to council to fix housing
A Galveston mayoral candidate says it's up to the next mayor and city council to tackle poverty on the island.
March 05, 2010 - By Joe Jaworski

NASA boosts national defense
The Republican candidate for county judge says NASA is not only vital to the area's economy, it is needed for nation security reasons.
March 05, 2010 - By Mark Henry

Repeat of public housing proves insanity
It’s evident from the Feb. 25 city council meeting that Galveston is being run by the greedy, power hungry or the simply insane. I’ll explain.
March 04, 2010 - By John Dreiss

Chamber marks 164 years of making a difference
The Galveston Chamber of Commerce will host its 164th annual meeting at The San Luis Resort Spa and Conference Center this evening.
March 04, 2010 - By Fred D. Raschke

Part of League City’s history ‘bites the dust'
A League City resident discusses the historical value of the Butler oak trees on Main Street in League City.
March 04, 2010 - By Pat Hallisey

Congress should do its job
Members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, including U.S. Rep. Ron Paul, are about to vote on a resolution that shouldn't be on the docket.
March 03, 2010 - By Lincoln McCurdy

Right move, wrong outcome
A grandmother learns an interesting lesson in responsibility when her granddaughter is awarded a ticket for doing the right thing.
March 03, 2010 - Betty Streckfuss