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Posted on November 17, 2022 · Incumbent trustee Mindy Lakin and challenger Ken Jencks, a former Galveston ISD board member, will compete in a runoff scheduled for Dec. 6.

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Posted on September 25, 2023 · On Monday's show: Alexandra del Moral Mealer has dropped her lawsuit challenging the results of last year's election for Harris County judge. We learn why and discuss whether we should expect more challenges like hers in our current political climate.

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Posted on May 25, 2023 · Some community members and a trustee said during Wednesday's special school board meeting that the district was rushing the process to replace Jerry Gibson, who resigned earlier this month amidst scrutiny from board members and the public.

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Posted on May 9, 2023 · Gibson and the school district reached a resignation agreement that keeps him employed through June 30 and gives him a $70,000 severance package, according to Galveston ISD school board president Tony Brown.

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