8 February 2012, 7:46 pm
With billions at stake, Hospital District faces skepticsHouston Chronicle"This is a community plan." But with so much money at stake, Lopez will spend the next few months encouraging health care executives, people who work at nonprofit clinics and other advocates to work together to expand access to... Read More »
8 February 2012, 4:40 pm
HUD plans audit of recovery programsDaily News - Galveston CountyBy Amanda Casanova GALVESTON — The US Department of Housing and Urban Development will conduct an audit of federally funded programs on the island next month, a city spokeswoman said Wednesday. Alicia Cahill, public information offic... Read More »
8 February 2012, 2:23 pm
Houston Chronicle (blog)Weekend beercast: 5th annual Miggins cookoffHouston Chronicle (blog)10 – Leading the George P. Mitchell parade at the Strand Historic District in Galveston, Texas beginning at 7 pm Saturday, Feb. 11 – Leading the Gambrinus Parade at the Seawall in Galveston, Texas beginni... Read More »
8 February 2012, 11:45 am
Critics pounce on Coke, Pepsi health initiativesPhiladelphia Inquirer"An organization is not doing its job if it doesn't look at public perception and public trust," Howard Brody, director of the Institute for the Medical Humanities at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, said in... Read More »
8 February 2012, 5:21 am
Daily News - Galveston CountyDesigner adds personality to dressesDaily News - Galveston CountyAP By Laura Elder GALVESTON — Designer Miwa Sakashita, whose elegant gowns are known for simple lines, counts among her clientele Houston socialites and the well-heeled from around the globe. But Sakashit... Read More »
7 February 2012, 11:59 pm
BRCC set for softball openerThe AdvocateShe spent two seasons as an assistant at Southeastern Louisiana University and also was an assistant at Dodge City Community College in Kansas and Texas-based Galveston College. Zellner's BRCC roster includes 13 Louisiana players and two out-of-state ...an... Read More »
7 February 2012, 5:56 am
UTMB's SOAR helps burn victims copeDaily News - Galveston CountyGALVESTON — University of Texas Medical Branch's Survivors Offering Assistance in Recovery program helps burn victims cope with the help of volunteers who can relate. AP Prosecutor Xochitl Vandiver-Gaskin said she spoke on beh... Read More »
6 February 2012, 10:53 pm
Islanders: We do not want scattered public housingDaily News - Galveston CountyBy Amanda Casanova GALVESTON — A standing-room-only crowd packed into the Island Community Center on Monday at the Galveston Housing Authority's public hearing about proposed scattered sites. The homes on scattered ... Read More »
6 February 2012, 10:48 pm
UTMB's Comprehensive Maternity Center to openDaily News - Galveston CountyBy UTMB Public Affairs GALVESTON — After delivering nearly 20000 babies in the three years since Hurricane Ike, the department of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Texas Medical Branch will open a new, state... Read More »
6 February 2012, 10:48 pm
Health district to start its 3-part moveDaily News - Galveston CountyBy By Galveston County Health District The Galveston County Health District began a three-phase move to Galveston County's new mid-county annex at 9300 Emmett F. Lowry Expressway in Texas City. The first move of the district ad... Read More »
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