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Galveston · issues
Topics getting the most attention in Galveston public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Galveston's port is getting a facelift! Big plans are in the works to expand the port, and it's going to change things around the docks.
Galveston's zoning laws are so old and boring, they're actually holding the city back! Outdated rules might be stopping new businesses and ideas from popping up, which is bad news for the city's future growth.
Galveston PD is changing how you get to the West End beaches. Make sure you check their Facebook page before you head out so you don't get turned away.
Galveston's beaches are cracking down on access points, especially for younger crowds. It seems like some spring break parties got a bit out of hand, leading to these closures.
Galveston residents are pushing back against a new desalination plant, claiming they weren't given a heads-up. They're concerned about the environmental fallout and want the city to spill the details.
Galveston County residents, get ready! A new desalination plant is being proposed in Texas City, and it could seriously change how we get our water. Keep an eye out for public meetings to voice your opinion.
Heads up, Galveston! Your trash pickup is getting delayed by a day on Thursday, January 1, 2026, because it's New Year's Day. Plan accordingly!
Galveston's Spring Break got rowdy, with police making 70 arrests and seizing weapons. Looks like the party got out of hand, leading to a significant police crackdown.
Get ready for smoother sailing in the Texas City Channel! The Army Corps is dropping millions to clear it out, which means better business for ships and a boost for our local economy.
Galveston is tightening the screws on short-term rentals. If you own a property used for vacation rentals, get ready for some new rules that could make things complicated.