Opinion
Easier voting so easy to organize
Galveston County has the ability to consolidate city, school and other local elections. Voters should lobby such bodies to contract that service from the county.
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Off: Letters to the Editor
Sports
Stings bring high energy level to practice
TEXAS CITY — The Stings wrap up spring football practice with a game at Stingaree Stadium at 5:30 p.m. today.
Fishing and From the Sidelines
Business
Texas and Allstate settle rate litigation
State agencies and Allstate Corp. have reached a compromise agreement in a series of legal disputes about homeowners insurance rates.
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Business
Entertainment
Chefs take walk on the wild side
GALVESTON — The 12th annual world wild game championship and barbecue cookoff benefiting the Yaga’s Children’s Fund will take place today and Saturday.
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Lifestyle
TV has positive, negative influences on kids
While there are many positive things about TV, there are also many negative influences — issues children shouldn't be exposed to at a tender age.
Galveston Scenes by Frances Powell
Food
Cooking schools gearing up for summer classes
Whether it’s indoor or outdoor cooking, local specialties or treats from around the world, there’s a class for honing cooking skills.
