Tag Archives: Texas City
‘The Wolf is in the Henhouse’
A former Secret Service agent pledges to do whatever it takes to secure schools in Texas City ISD — and he couldn’t care less what you think.
‘The Wolf is in the Henhouse’ A former Secret Service agent pledges to do whatever it takes to secure schools in Texas City ISD — and he couldn’t care l...Read More
The Day the Windows Shook
Grappling with the damage wrought by the Texas City disaster, more than 70 years later.
We were all gathered in the auditorium of Beaumont’s Millard Elementary School when the windows began rattling, a strong enough vibration that 71 years later ...Read More
Assessing the Damage from the Galveston Bay Oil Spill
The general consensus seems to be that the Galveston Bay oil spill could have been a lot worse, but uncertainties linger.
While some uncertainty seems to exist about how long the Galveston Bay oil spill will pose a risk to aquatic life along the coast, the general consensus seems t...Read More
In West Explosion, Echoes of Another Texas Tragedy
The explosion at a fertilizer plant in West, Texas, on Wednesday raises the same questions that followed the 1947 disaster in Texas City, the largest industrial...Read More
