http://galvestondailynews.com/ The latest news from en-us Copyright 2012 Tue, 22 May 2012 08:23:34 GMT Tue, 22 May 2012 08:23:34 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://galvestondailynews.com/images/masthead-rss.png http://galvestondailynews.com/ 144 30 The latest news from select id, cleanstr(headline) as headline, /*rss*/ cleantext(story_summary) as story_summary, byline, category, rank, publish_date, date_lastmodified from story where released="Y" AND (layout="text" OR layout="obits" OR layout="announcements") AND ( category="guest column" ) and publish_date <="2012-05-22 08:23:34" order by publish_date DESC, rank ASC LIMIT 20 http://galvestondailynews.com/story/316230/ Rita Tatum writes, COM students and faculty deserve better. Tue, 22 May 2012 01:00:10 GMT 45825dca152229db478ff9b4b56e2ab4 http://galvestondailynews.com/story/315938/ Joan Mertens offers a solution for parking on Galveston's seawall. Mon, 21 May 2012 01:00:11 GMT fad684bfc3f5b50120b4249eb56f10b8 http://galvestondailynews.com/story/315638/ Tom LaRue writes in support of the GHA's housing plan. Sun, 20 May 2012 01:06:07 GMT 6dde6894173f87aaea9d5c81c6982382 http://galvestondailynews.com/story/315658/ Chris John Mallios writes about the impact of the Rotary Club in League City. Sun, 20 May 2012 01:06:35 GMT bdd0c2c4e4d061f40c455208f2988387 http://galvestondailynews.com/story/315670/ Douglas Matthews writes about the events planned for the county's Juneteenth celebration. Sun, 20 May 2012 01:07:13 GMT e293f8ddec4850677dd919ca101d8025 http://galvestondailynews.com/story/315674/ Cindy Schulz writes about the impact of Gulf Coast Big Brothers and Big Sisters and the organization's annual Bowling For Kids' Sake event. Sun, 20 May 2012 01:08:25 GMT 3db399bbe6c8ed1c6b0c9074a498724f http://galvestondailynews.com/story/315490/ Unless the College of the Mainland is better managed and operated, enrollment will continue to fall and many good instructors will leave. Sat, 19 May 2012 01:00:00 GMT ed47a5fc300b4af7f785cee1bfd2b2c9 http://galvestondailynews.com/story/315510/ A look at how Las Vegas is working to solve its water problems. Sat, 19 May 2012 01:00:00 GMT e03b1d396261271bbc2fa5d5c9ef6f64 http://galvestondailynews.com/story/315482/ George Mitchell&rsquo;s invention of horizontal drilling is reviving our domestic oil supplies along with the modern shale gas boom. Sat, 19 May 2012 01:00:00 GMT a00888fac4ca83db364500f5f0f5f195 http://galvestondailynews.com/story/315298/ An important conference will take place June 1 on Galveston Island to explore an issue vital to every local business. Fri, 18 May 2012 01:00:12 GMT ecfc20fe5896f3c0fa11d78e5c59410d http://galvestondailynews.com/story/315302/ The GIHS and animal resource center are hosting a Catapolooza and will adopt cats out for $10 through the end of May. Fri, 18 May 2012 01:00:12 GMT bbbe0af373b4e15ef675e44180b3a321 http://galvestondailynews.com/story/315074/ Whether you&rsquo;re the driver or a passenger, Texas law now requires everyone in a vehicle to be secured by a seat belt. Thu, 17 May 2012 00:06:59 GMT 0b88866bfb729b0653abeb340b611793 http://galvestondailynews.com/story/315070/ If there was ever a time to differentiate between big banks and small banks, Main Street versus Wall Street, this is it. Thu, 17 May 2012 00:09:16 GMT d34921a0bbf5821e173e69685c870346 http://galvestondailynews.com/story/314778/ Chuck DiFalco writes about the cost of development in League City. Wed, 16 May 2012 01:00:02 GMT fd0e7832a726bc4889961a7853ab8f9a http://galvestondailynews.com/story/314794/ Dick Ensweiler writes in rebuttal to a May 9 guest column by Eric Sandberg. Wed, 16 May 2012 01:00:02 GMT 97e7a7ed4f822af6430720f9ffb357d7 http://galvestondailynews.com/story/314582/ UTMB student Alyssa Marie Shell writes about one doctor's mistake that might have led to the death of President James A. Garfield. Mon, 14 May 2012 22:21:56 GMT b4727c47eca4603bcef08a4d99322838 http://galvestondailynews.com/story/314566/ Why lose hundreds of thousands of dollars in revenue to off-island companies that capitalize on our assets? Tue, 15 May 2012 00:18:03 GMT a0ad2a4be30ec6b67856babcb1f4e147 http://galvestondailynews.com/story/314490/ After the battle of San Jacinto on April 21, 1836, there still were problems to be resolved between Texas and Mexico. Mon, 14 May 2012 01:03:17 GMT adee54bf0b88d81a5affd0abb2054f72 http://galvestondailynews.com/story/314502/ In the city elections, there has been numerous confusion and conflicts at the polling places. Mon, 14 May 2012 01:03:17 GMT 1fd03afb273d1b266ad0a6cc7120de2e http://galvestondailynews.com/story/314142/ Guest columnist Chris John Mallios writes about the contributions of Japanese families that grew rice along the Texas Coast. Sun, 13 May 2012 01:00:09 GMT 27fee704df5aabdfeea7dd78bb185e48