Concerns have been raised about a potential takeover. Fears of job losses are part of the issue. Transparency is also a concern for residents. A measure is set to be considered by commissioners. It is part of a consent agenda. Further details about the proposal are available from the source, including the nature of the interlocal agreement and its potential impact on the community.
safety
With less than a month until the start of the next fiscal year, council members agreed to cut six public works positions, reduce a proposed raise for police and dispatch employees, funded only six months of animal services and killed…...
News
Community members, first responders, veterans and local officials filled the Charles T. Doyle Convention Center as Texas City marked the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks with a ceremony centered on remembrance, sacrifice and service....
government
Council members voted 5-2 to adopt a tax rate of about $0.416 per $100 of valuation, which city staff expect to generate roughly the same amount of revenue the city collected this year. Councilmen Alex Porretto and Jason Hardcastle voted…...
parks
The Galveston Regional Chamber of Commerce hosted its 19th annual Galveston Women’s Conference, the organization’s signature event celebrating women in business, leadership and the community....
