The 1839: Where Tradition Meets Insight

"People are more interested in knowing you want to hear their opinion than in whether you voted the way they wanted you to vote." ~ Craig Brown On May 2, Galveston voters delivered a decisive verdict — 60 percent for JP Listowski, 63 percent for Bob Brown, 55 percent...

“The process is as important as the product." ~ Mayor Craig Brown In nearly six years, Craig Brown didn’t just change what Galveston builds. He changed how it builds together. A conversation about legacy, leadership, and what happens when the process matters as much...

Local leaders urge evaluation of alternative as Galveston weighs infrastructure decision tied to Gulf Coast shipbuilding and maritime expansion. A quiet but potentially landmark shift is underway in how Galveston thinks about its future. In an exclusive interview with...