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Galveston · GalvestonWhether the decision to change the name from Indians to the Red Wolves was driven by desire to avoid the controversial use of ethnic and racial mascots was unclear, but the question arose during discussion.See the Story
Galveston ISD board approves 'Red Wolves' as Austin elementary mascot
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Texas Rangers · GalvestonThe Texas Rangers are investigating the circumstances that caused two Galveston police officers to shoot and kill Ezekiel “Zeke” Savell, 31, of Galveston, two months ago, a spokesman said.See the Story
Galveston family still 'in the dark' about officer-involved shooting
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Galveston · GalvestonThe Dickinson Bayou Animal Advisory Committee decided to update the city’s ordinance to require microchipping because routinely registering pets and providing up-to-date identification tags is an outdated practice.See the Story
Dickinson to consider mandatory microchipping for pets
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Galveston · GalvestonAlthough the number of early voters have fluctuated throughout the last few years, the turnouts for local elections signal people feel like their vote doesn’t matter, said Corlie Jackson, president of League Women Voters of Galveston.See the Story
Low voter turnout fueled by cynicism and timing, experts say
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