http://www.newstin.com/us/GALVESTON_TEXAS Organizing the News Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/81417006 Hurricane Ike may have dealt a blow to the world's most endangered sea turtle. The storm erased nesting areas for Kemp's Ridley turtles by washing away dunes and beaches on battered Bolivar Peninsula and Galveston Island in... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 15:13:59 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/81417006 2008-10-15T15:13:59Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/81392484 By: Associated Press GALVESTON, Texas -- A Texas A&M University at Galveston ecology research laboratory has raised more than $26,000 to match a $25,000 challenge grant by renowned trial attorney Joe Jamail. Raising the funds... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:53:52 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/81392484 2008-10-15T13:53:52Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/81501898 Raised and fortified homes in Beachtown, a community in Galveston, Texas, took a direct hit from Hurricane Ike, and survived, intact. "Beachtown, planned by Duany Plater-Zyberk & Company and employing architects who... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 19:00:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/81501898 2008-10-15T19:00:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/81408067 09:45 AM CDT on Wednesday, October 15, 2008 By Chris Paschenko / The Daily News GALVESTON, Texas -- The Daily News Cathy Alston sits with her cat, Choctaw, and dog, Jake, in her Santa Fe home on Tuesday afternoon. The Alston... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 15:00:04 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/81408067 2008-10-15T15:00:04Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/81282218 GALVESTON, Texas, Oct. 14 (UPI) -- Former Presidents George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton got a bird's-eye view of Hurricane Ike's devastation in Texas Tuesday. The two ex-presidents, who were joined by James Baker, a former U.S.... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 01:55:25 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/81282218 2008-10-15T01:55:25Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/81364355 Furniture and other household items are being accepted through Wednesday for displaced students from Texas A&M University at Galveston. The donations are being solicited for Galveston students, faculty and staff who have... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 04:05:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/81364355 2008-10-15T04:05:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/81434101 Contributor Published October 15, 2008 On Sept. 10, 1961, a hurricane named Carla and the tornadoes it spawned brought the Ursuline Academy, a magnificent landmark, to its knees — something that no Galvestonian could ever have... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 04:49:35 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/81434101 2008-10-15T04:49:35Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/81204861 People who read this also read ... GALVESTON, Texas, Oct. 14 (UPI) -- Galveston, Texas, Mayor Lyda Ann Thomas says she's hoping the U.S. Postal Service will soon reopen the hurricane-ravaged city's downtown post office. Saying... Tue, 14 Oct 2008 17:54:19 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/81204861 2008-10-14T17:54:19Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/81207369 Associated Press - October 14, 2008 2:03 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) - The plan for the government to buy $250 billion in stock in private banks is being well-received on Wall Street, where the Dow opened by moving another 400 points... Tue, 14 Oct 2008 18:06:14 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/81207369 2008-10-14T18:06:14Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/81175847 09:38 AM CDT on Tuesday, October 14, 2008 By T.J. Aulds / The Daily News TEXAS CITY — For more than 60 years — not to mention Hurricanes Debra, Carla and Alicia — Mary Jaramillo felt safe in her home on Avenue L in Galveston.... Tue, 14 Oct 2008 15:00:03 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/81175847 2008-10-14T15:00:03Z