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David²: Galveston Politics, Unfiltered — The 1839 Podcast Channel

Galveston politics, without spin. David Landriault and David Finklea break down how decisions get made—budget, growth, public works, and the trade‑offs in between.

David²: Galveston Politics, Unfiltered — Latest Episode

Uncovering the 3.5 % Revenue Cap in Galveston

Learn about no new revenue, the 3.5% tax cap, and how it creates challenges for Galveston.

David²: Galveston Politics, Unfiltered: Episode 2

David²: Galveston Politics, Unfiltered on The1839.com
David²: Galveston Politics, Unfiltered on The1839.com
David²: Galveston Politics, Unfiltered: Episode 2
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David and David Podcast: Getting Real with Galveston

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Episode 1

Introducing David²: Galveston Politics, Unfiltered

David and Daivd Galveston Civic Podcast

David²: Galveston Politics, Unfiltered: Episode 1

David²: Galveston Politics, Unfiltered on The1839.com
David²: Galveston Politics, Unfiltered on The1839.com
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David² introduces the show and its mission to provide unfiltered insights into local decisions.

Episode 2

Uncovering the 3.5% Revenue Taxes in Galveston

David and Daivd Galveston Civic Podcast

David²: Galveston Politics, Unfiltered: Episode 2

David²: Galveston Politics, Unfiltered on The1839.com
David²: Galveston Politics, Unfiltered on The1839.com
David²: Galveston Politics, Unfiltered: Episode 2
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David² explores the 3.5 % revenue cap and its impact on Galveston’s budget and future growth.

Meet the Hosts: David & David

David Landriault

David Landriault

Founder of The 1839

David Landriault serves as the Founder of 1839 and Co-Founder of Falcontail Marketing & Design. Under his leadership, Falcontail has grown into a boutique firm known for collaborating with a diverse range of distinguished clients. The firm’s portfolio includes notable names such as Stanford University, the Galveston Economic Partnership, Sunflower Bakery & Cafe, and other esteemed organizations.

David Finklea

David Finklea

Proud 39er

David Finklea blends professional expertise with deep civic roots to spotlight Galveston’s vibrant culture, local governance, and community pulse. A licensed professional engineer and owner of FaustHaus, David has called Galveston home since 2018—embracing its natural beauty, diversity, and community spirit.

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