State Rep. Dennis Paul, R-Houston, has announced he is running for the seat being vacated by state Sen. Mayes Middleton, who is forgoing reelection to run for attorney general.
The Texas Senate is considering a bill that would prevent students without legal status in the United States from receiving financial support from the state to enroll at colleges or universities.
The City of Galveston is in the early stages of a project to resurface and potentially reconfigure its iconic seawall.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized more than 160 grams of heroin, fentanyl and THC vape oil from a U.S. citizen's luggage at the Galveston cruise port on Sunday.
The Texas Senate has advanced a bill to study the costs to the state of undocumented immigration. Republicans blocked any consideration in the proposed study of the economic benefits such immigrants contribute to the state.
Galveston and Jamaica Beach police said they found a wrapped bundle of cocaine over the weekend that had apparently washed up on the coast.
Demonstrators filled cities across Texas over the weekend as part of the 50501 Movement. The coordinated, nationwide protest against President Donald Trump's administration saw major turnouts in Houston, Austin, Fort Worth and San Antonio.
https://www.europesays.com/2010318/ Thousands protest, as new round of anti-Trump rallies hits US cities #AdolfHitler #BenjaminDouglas #DaniellaButler #DonaldTrump #Galveston #ImmigrationAndCustomsEnforcement #JohnsHopkinsUniversity #KathyValy #MahmoudKhalil #MeaslesOutbreak #POTUS #PresidentDonaldTrump #PresidentOfTheUnitedStates #PresidentTrump #RobertF.KennedyJnr #SanFrancisco #Texas #trump #USFLAG #washington
Protests planned in both Houston and Galveston this weekend will be part of a nationwide demonstration known as the 50501 Movement — a grassroots movement that has quickly spread since its inception online earlier this year.
With Ken Paxton running for the U.S. Senate, the race is on to become the next Texas attorney general. State Sen. Mayes Middleton of Galveston has made a strong start in his bid for the Republican nomination, political analysts say.
Today in Labor History April 16, 1947: 581 workers died in Texas City, Texas, on Galveston Bay, in the deadliest industrial disaster in U.S. history. 2,300 tons of ammonium nitrate, on board a ship docked in the port of Texas City, detonated and set off a chain reaction of explosions and fires on other ships and nearby oil storage facilities. Thousands were seriously injured. As a result, changes in chemical manufacturing and new regulations for the bagging, handling, and shipping of chemicals were enacted.
@Remittancegirl Shout out to the dedicated protesters in #Conroe and #Galveston #Texas who chose to be visible in their own communities rather than join us in Houston. 
P52-327 : Bird on the Beach from https://www.donaldharper.com/posts/2025/03/31/
Federal funding for a Houston-area immigrant representation nonprofit will mostly be ending after President Donald Trump cut a contract that provides legal services for unaccompanied children.
Republican Congressman Randy Weber of Galveston County has introduced a resolution to censure U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, a Dallas Democrat. The motion comes after Crockett insulted Texas Gov. Greg Abbott at an event over the weekend.
Climate change will mess with Texas.
The #Petrofuture map—Melted ice caps on a 1956 Shell Oil road map.
Higher-res images:
https://conspiracyofcartographers.com
#climateChange #maps #cartography #climateCrisis #greenWashing #BrownsvilleTX #permianBasin #Texas #CorpusChristi #worldBuilding #gulfOfMexico #Houston #Galveston
A seafood staple along Galveston’s seawall has received national recognition.
A Houston-area organization that provides legal services to migrant children who enter the United States without a parent or guardian expressed concern about a reported federal directive to find and deport unaccompanied minors.
