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PRESS

This page contains links to press articles related to GCI's activities.

MULTI-TOPIC PRESS COVERAGE

12/23/2011: Illegal Immigrant Patient Finds Shelter After All By Harvey Rice, Houston Chronicle

10/24/2011: UTMB Offers Patient a Ticket to Mexico By Harvey Rice, Houston Chronicle

06/28/2011: Tree sculpture doesn't bother most residents By Amanda Casanova, The Daily News

05/31/2011: A Good Question About Redistricting By Heber Taylor/ The Daily News

05/30/2011: GISD Map Under Review By Amanda Casanova/ The Daily News

05/27/2011: Isle at-large Council Plan Under Fire By Harvey Rice/ Houston Chronicle

05/20/2011: GISD Delays Approving Redistricting Plan By Amanda Casanova / The Daily News, khou.com

10/08/2007: A way to solve the issues facing our families. By Ivan Arceneaux, The Galveston County Daily News

PUBLIC HOUSING AND REDISTRICTING

12/12/2011: OKeeffe Concerned About Fair Housing Act Statement By Christopher Smith Gonzalez, The Daily News

HURRICANE RECOVERY and HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS

09/19/2011: Ike Social Service Grants Expiring, but Need Persists By Harvey Rice, Houston Chronicle

9/16/2011: Funds helped 477,000 recover from Ike By Amanda Casanova, The Daily News,

09/15/2011: SSBG Return on Investment Report By Jim Guidry, GuidryNews.com

02/22/2011: Aftershock: The disaster of hurricane recovery in Bolivar, Texas By Forrest Wilder, Posted on The Online Magazine for the Institute for Southern Studies

01/17/2011: Hurricane Ike aid delay costs some their homes in Galveston By Harvey Rice, Houston Chronicle

11/19/2010: US House approves Houston, Galveston SSBG funds extension By Amanda Casanova / The Daily News, khou.com

11/17/2010: One more try for SSBG extension By T.J. Aulds, The Galveston County Daily News

11/14/2010: Urge Representatives to pass hurricane grant bill By Cornelia Banks, Joe Compian and Laura Murrell, Special to The Galveston Daily News

09/30/2010: Ike aid slips away as House fails to grant extension By Harvey Rice, Copyright 2010 Houston Chronicle

09/12/2010: Not much to show for $500M By T.J. Aulds, The Galveston County Daily News

05/26/2010: Recovery HUD applauds state’s new Ike funds plan By Rhiannon Meyers, The Galveston County Daily News

04/30/2010: Pastors spread word about recovery assistance By T.J. Aulds, The Galveston County Daily News

02/08/2010: Plan for disaster funds still is lacking By Joe Compian and Barbara Crews, The Galveston County Daily News

09/20/2009: As Galveston Recovers From Hurricane Ike, Some Residents Feel Left Behind. By JAMES C. McKINLEY Jr., The New York Times

09/17/2009: Area to get $225M more in Ike funds. By T.J. Aulds, The Galveston County Daily News

09/10/2009: Officials seek Perry's help getting federal funds. By Leigh Jones, The Galveston County Daily News

09/09/2009: ONE YEAR LATER: Thousands along Gulf still wait to go home. By MIKE SNYDER, Copyright 2009 Houston Chronicle

09/06/2009: Commentary: Is God good at politics? By RICK CASEY, Copyright 2009 Houston Chronicle

08/25/2009: Officials, advocates slam hurricane recovery formula. By MIKE SNYDER, Copyright 2009 Houston Chronicle

07/21/2009: Meetings to offer recovery advice. By T.J. Aulds, The Galveston County Daily News

02/18/2009: Panel OKs new plan to allocate federal Ike aid. By MIKE SNYDER, Copyright 2009 Houston Chronicle

02/18/2009: Island’s share of federal relief funds increased. By Leigh Jones, The Galveston County Daily News

02/10/2009: Plan for $814 million in Ike recovery aid questioned. By MIKE SNYDER, Copyright 2009 Houston Chronicle

01/25/2009: Advocates push for more cash for homeowners. By Laura Elder, The Galveston County Daily News

01/25/2009: Restore homes now to rebuild our county. By Barbara Crews and Mark Davis, The Galveston County Daily News

01/23/2009: Faith and cash can help on peninsula. By Gene Straatmeyer, The Galveston County Daily News

EDUCATION

09/22/2007: Religious groups work together for community. By Rick Cousins, The Galveston County Daily News

05/08/2007: First of 6 public meetings tonight. By Rhiannon Meyers, The Galveston County Daily News

03/23/2006: Group lobbies against hike in sales tax. By Kelly Hawes, The Galveston County Daily News

03/13/2006: Band-Aids on society’s sores? By Ivan Arceneaux, The Galveston County Daily News

             
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