/tags/galveston Galveston en-US Copyright Tue, 11 Jul 2023 13:00:00 GMT /energy-environment/2023-07-11/admire-the-blue-button-jellyfish-washing-ashore-on-texas-beaches-but-dont-touch A tentacled summer visitor has arrived on the shores of the western Gulf. It looks like a jellyfish, but it's not. Look at the beautiful blue creatures — but don't touch, say state officials. Tue, 11 Jul 2023 13:00:00 GMT /energy-environment/2023-07-11/admire-the-blue-button-jellyfish-washing-ashore-on-texas-beaches-but-dont-touch Emma Bowman /texas-news/2022-08-31/watch-live-the-battleship-texas-journeys-to-galveston-for-repairs The ship is headed to Galveston, where it will undergo extensive hull repairs over the next year. Wed, 31 Aug 2022 15:08:57 GMT /texas-news/2022-08-31/watch-live-the-battleship-texas-journeys-to-galveston-for-repairs /energy-environment/2022-07-24/a-massive-wind-farm-project-is-being-proposed-along-the-coast-of-galveston The area covers 546,645 acres, which could produce enough energy to power 2.3 million homes. Sun, 24 Jul 2022 18:00:00 GMT /energy-environment/2022-07-24/a-massive-wind-farm-project-is-being-proposed-along-the-coast-of-galveston Ashley Brown | Houston Public Media /energy-environment/2022-03-28/texas-parks-and-wildlife-delays-vote-on-the-proposed-closure-of-3-oyster-bays-for-harvesting Texas oysters have had a rough decade, enduring hurricanes, flood events and drought — but industry stakeholders and environmental groups are at odds over how to manage the resource. Mon, 28 Mar 2022 19:59:48 GMT /energy-environment/2022-03-28/texas-parks-and-wildlife-delays-vote-on-the-proposed-closure-of-3-oyster-bays-for-harvesting Katie Watkins /texas-news/2022-03-24/u-s-justice-department-sues-galveston-county-over-new-commissioners-court-maps The lawsuit marks the third time the Biden administration has targeted Texas over changes to political maps or voting laws. Thu, 24 Mar 2022 22:30:52 GMT /texas-news/2022-03-24/u-s-justice-department-sues-galveston-county-over-new-commissioners-court-maps Julián Aguilar | The Texas Newsroom /texas-news/2022-03-12/university-of-texas-medical-branch-names-school-for-19th-century-galveston-magnate-john-sealy Sealy and his family have donated more than $1 billion over the past 100 years to UTMB and its medical institutions. Sat, 12 Mar 2022 18:00:00 GMT /texas-news/2022-03-12/university-of-texas-medical-branch-names-school-for-19th-century-galveston-magnate-john-sealy Timia Cobb | The Texas Tribune /texas-news/2021-02-08/a-new-art-installation-in-galveston-will-tell-the-full-story-of-juneteenth "We're making history about history." Mon, 08 Feb 2021 23:00:37 GMT /texas-news/2021-02-08/a-new-art-installation-in-galveston-will-tell-the-full-story-of-juneteenth Joy Diaz, Shelly Brisbin /2020-05-04/carnival-set-to-resume-cruises Carnival Cruise Line says it's planning to resume cruises beginning in August. All cruise lines have been banned from U.S. ports since March as the coronavirus continued to spread. Mon, 04 May 2020 16:26:54 GMT /2020-05-04/carnival-set-to-resume-cruises Greg Allen /news/2019-12-15/galveston-council-horse-manure-still-ok-on-beaches City leaders in Galveston have turned down a proposal that would require horseback riders to pick up what their animals leave behind on the beach after… Sun, 15 Dec 2019 21:30:00 GMT /news/2019-12-15/galveston-council-horse-manure-still-ok-on-beaches Associated Press /news/2019-11-18/us-officials-granting-29-million-for-coastal-protection Projects to protect Texas marshes from erosion and an Alaska village from the Bering Sea are getting help from some of the 44 grants awarded by the… Mon, 18 Nov 2019 10:09:51 GMT /news/2019-11-18/us-officials-granting-29-million-for-coastal-protection Associated Press