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Sarah Grunau

Posted on September 12, 2023 · League City residents Monday turned out to voice opposition to books in the city library being removed from the children's section of the library.

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Posted on September 29, 2023 · One of the first Black settlers of League City, Alexander Winfield paid about $750 for more than 30 acres of land in the early 1900s.

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Posted on February 17, 2023 · The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.

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