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Texas City Mayor Faces New Recall Petition After Initial Effort Fell Just Short

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Texas City Mayor Faces New Recall Petition After Initial Effort Fell Just Short

A new recall petition has been filed against Texas City Mayor Dedrick Johnson after the first attempt fell short. Organizers say they now have the signatures needed, while police investigate allegations of petition fraud.

League City Council Advances $194.5 Budget, Keeps Same Tax Rate .

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League City Council Advances $194.5 Budget, Keeps Same Tax Rate .

League City approved the first reading of its FY 2026 budget, keeping the no-new-revenue tax rate while funding police, fire, drainage, and park projects.

Fired Galveston Beach Patrol Chief Sues Park Board, Alleges Wrongful Termination

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Fired Galveston Beach Patrol Chief Sues Park Board, Alleges Wrongful Termination

Former Galveston Island Beach Patrol Chief Peter Davis has filed a federal lawsuit alleging wrongful termination, unpaid severance, and political retaliation after more than 40 years of service.

Congressman Slams NOAA Over Delayed Repairs to Galveston Weather Tower

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Congressman Slams NOAA Over Delayed Repairs to Galveston Weather Tower

Months into hurricane season, Galveston-area residents remain without a key weather alert system after a March fire. Congressman Randy Weber is demanding answers, accusing NOAA of a sluggish response.

Galveston/Houston CBP Seizes Over 400 Guns Smuggled in Shipping Containers to Central America

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Galveston/Houston CBP Seizes Over 400 Guns Smuggled in Shipping Containers to Central America

CBP officers at the Port of Houston/Galveston have intercepted over 400 firearms, thousands of gun parts, and tens of thousands of rounds of ammunition over two years, stopping shipments primarily headed for Honduras that could have fueled violence and instability in Central America.

Former Galveston Mayor Joe Jaworski Enters 2026 Attorney General Race

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Former Galveston Mayor Joe Jaworski Enters 2026 Attorney General Race

Joe Jaworski, former Galveston mayor and 2022 Democratic primary runner-up, has launched another campaign for Texas Attorney General. Promising a more organized run with a focus on civil rights, voter access, and consumer protection, Jaworski says 2026 presents a better political environment—and a clear need for change.

Politics and Government

Texas City Mayor Faces New Recall Petition After Initial Effort Fell Just Short

League City Council Advances $194.5 Budget, Keeps Same Tax Rate .

Fired Galveston Beach Patrol Chief Sues Park Board, Alleges Wrongful Termination

Congressman Slams NOAA Over Delayed Repairs to Galveston Weather Tower

Galveston/Houston CBP Seizes Over 400 Guns Smuggled in Shipping Containers to Central America

Former Galveston Mayor Joe Jaworski Enters 2026 Attorney General Race

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