Fertitta Hospitality, owned by the Galveston-born billionaire Tilman Fertitta, just completed its multi-million dollar renovation of the Hilton Galveston Island Resort, marking a new beginning for the ...

Shortly after Hurricane Ike made landfall in Galveston in September 2008, economist Patrick Jankowski was in his front yard with a saw, listening to NPR on a transistor radio while he cleared branches ...