Once complete, Texas First Bank will have 27 banking centers in seven Houston-area counties and about 300 employees.
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Laura Elder
Managing Editor
The bad news is, there’s very little left of the coastal prairie that once covered 6 million acres of Texas, including most of the land mass t…
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And what's the outlook for Dairy Queen restaurants in Texas City and Galveston?
Bolivar Peninsula has always had a detached relationship with Galveston County — geographically and, perhaps, spiritually.
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HQ coup: La Marque is now home to the headquarters of a growing industrial services company that plans to make the city its base of U.S. and i…
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Meanwhile, a restaurant and bakery plans a May opening on League City's Main Street.
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Along with apartments, an international businessman plans to add a rooftop bar and event center, along with a street-level yoga studio to the United States National Bank Building in the island's downtown.
Texas City residents should give the city’s new automated garbage service a chance.
The Daily News on occasion has chided and even lambasted Texas lawmakers for the dismal state of school financing and public education in gene…
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Will a government shutdown slow down a beer garden? And what ever happened to plans for downtown island eatery The Southern By The Strand?
Laura Elder commented on Hardware store makes use of grocery building, shutdown slows beer garden
Mr. Broussard, I will work on finding out the opening date.
Laura Elder commented on Donated bike helps land-bound seafarers get around
It isn't an electric bike. The reporter realized this before we published the story but forgot to remove the word electric from the web summary. Thank you for bringing it to our attention.
Laura Elder commented on Local firm draws protest over border wall contract
I don't think you're the only one that missed the articles. Here are the links: https://www.galvnews.com/news/article_c7360236-a48f-5320-b2d8-388e87027c55.html
https://www.galvnews.com/news/article_0b6c3a27-a8e9-556b-aa80-76494be3d03b.html
Laura Elder commented on Local firm draws protest over border wall contract
Hi Jarvis, we've written twice about the Sullivan brothers being awarded the contract.
Laura Elder commented on City takes ironic path to efficiencies
Hi Jarvis. Here's what we reported on Oct. 1. It's moving ahead. We're still not quite sure how it got to the point it did, however. Most entities traded blame.
https://www.galvnews.com/news/article_ebb8a374-d2c3-5081-b373-0ce394b1f63b.html
Laura Elder commented on City takes ironic path to efficiencies
This is the first we've heard of any error in reporting about this issue. We agree this city administration has always been very transparent. The situation I based my editorial doesn't seem that much different than what you described here. Would they or would they not have to seek city counc…
Laura Elder commented on Butler's Courtyard expands, 6th Street lures another venue; Costco prepares to open
Hi Chris,
No information yet, but I will see what I can find out. Stay tuned.
Laura Elder commented on 64 luxury apartments planned for downtown, Tookie's serves a wake-up call
There isn't a website yet, but I will follow up with more apartment details, floorpans and possibly architectural renderings in the next couple of weeks.