Ike Dike gates won’t be wide enough, study says
Houston Chronicle
Drane, A.
02/09/2023
2 doc(s)
Coastal barrier systems; Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army; Houston Ship Channel; Hurricane Ike; Ships and shipping
Funding approved to study feasibility of storm-surge-blocking islands in Galveston Bay
Houston Chronicle
Ferguson, J.
01/21/2023
2 doc(s)
Coastal barrier systems; Galveston Bay
Despite authorization, coastal spine still a long way from reality
Galveston Daily News
Smith, M.
12/28/2022
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Coastal barrier systems; Cornyn, John; Galveston Bay; Gulf Coast Protection District; Gulf of Mexico; Hurricane Ike
Biden signs bill authorizing Ike Dike coastal barrier project
Houston Chronicle
Ferguson, J.
12/24/2022
3 doc(s)
Coastal barrier systems; Cornyn, John; Federal budgets; Weber, Randy
Final approval for Ike Dike included in must-pass defense bill
Houston Chronicle
Wermund, B.
12/08/2022
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Coastal barrier systems; Federal funds; Galveston Bay
‘Ike Dike’ plan sets wrong precedent
Houston Chronicle
Wilkinson, F.
08/10/2022
3 doc(s)
Beaches; Climate change; Coastal barrier systems
More high-tide floods ahead for Galveston
Houston Chronicle
Foxhall, E.
08/03/2022
3 doc(s)
Climate change; Flooding; Galveston, Texas; Infrastructure
U.S. Senate approves $ 31 billion for 'Ike Dike'
Galveston Daily News
Staff
07/30/2022
5 doc(s)
Coastal barrier systems; Cornyn, John; Federal funds; Galveston Bay; U.S. Senate
Senate approves Ike Dike plan, making full Congressional approval within reach
Houston Chronicle
Wermund, B.
07/29/2022
3 doc(s)
Coastal barrier systems
Ike Dike in line for Congress vote
Beaumont Enterprise
Pedersen, C.
07/28/2022
3 doc(s)
Coastal barrier systems; Coastal protection; Cornyn, John; Cruz, Ted; Flood control; Orange County; Tropical storms; Weber, Randy
U.S. House approves massive $31 billion “Ike Dike” project to protect Texas coast from hurricanes
Austin American Statesman
Douglas, E.
06/10/2022
4 doc(s)
Coastal barrier systems; Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army; Emergency management; Fletcher, Lizzie Pannill; Galveston Bay; Gulf Coast Protection District; Special taxing districts
‘Ike Dike’ project approved by U.S. House, another step forward for Gulf storm barrier
San Antonio Express News
Foxhall, E.
06/10/2022
3 doc(s)
Coastal barrier systems; U.S. Congress
Ike Dike is finally making real progress in Congress
Beaumont Enterprise
Editorial
05/09/2022
3 doc(s)
Coastal barrier systems
Bill proposing approval of Ike Dike project moves to U.S. Senate
Galveston Daily News
Ferguson, J.
05/05/2022
2 doc(s)
Coastal barrier systems
Ike Dike bill takes another step forward, advancing toward full Senate vote
Houston Chronicle
Foxhall, E.
05/05/2022
2 doc(s)
Coastal barrier systems
How even the smallest parts of the massive Ike Dike plan will impact Galveston
Houston Chronicle
Foxhall, E.
04/21/2022
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Coastal barrier systems; Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army; Emergency management; Galveston Island
A new group could tax you to build the Ike Dike. Many don’t know they’ve already begun meeting.
Houston Chronicle
Foxhall, E.
02/10/2022
2 doc(s)
Coastal barrier systems; Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army; Flood control; Gulf Coast Protection District; Open meetings; Public notices
The Ike Dike can’t do it all. Houston should explore Galveston Bay barrier proposal
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
11/18/2021
3 doc(s)
Coastal barrier systems; Emergency management; Galveston Bay; Houston Ship Channel
Bolivar Flats is a bird watcher's dream. But what happens when the Ike Dike is built?
Houston Chronicle
Foxhall, E.
11/05/2021
2 doc(s)
Birding; Birds; Bolivar Peninsula; Coastal barrier systems; Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army; Environmental impact
Crushed turtles and shrinking wetlands: How the proposed Ike Dike could affect wildlife and plants
Houston Chronicle
Foxhall, E.
10/04/2021
2 doc(s)
Coastal barrier systems; Environmental protection; Gulf Coast
Cooler weather accompanies third special legislative session
Lufkin Daily News
Nichols, R.
09/26/2021
4 doc(s)
Coastal barrier systems; Nichols, Robert
$29 billion won't stop the Big One. Here's why the Ike Dike is still worth it.
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
09/19/2021
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Coastal barrier systems
Hurricane luck will run out, so let’s build the ‘Ike Dike’
Houston Chronicle
Grieder, E.
09/15/2021
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coastal barrier systems; Hurricane Nicholas; Tropical storms; Turner, Sylvester
'Ike Dike' study headed to Congress
Houston Chronicle
Foxhall, E.
09/11/2021
2 doc(s)
Coastal barrier systems; Environmental impact; Hidalgo, Lina
