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Almost six months after Ike, backpack reporter Becky Chosed takes a road trip to Galveston. She tells us how the island is doing after Hurricane Ike, and what Mardi Gras is like in 2009.

If you’d like to see more raw footage from Mardis Gras, a couple of YouTube users have posted lot of clips here and here.

Awhile back, we looked at what the APX Alarm company was doing to help. Well, here’s a neat news report on their successes…

An informative CBS news report…

Still reeling from the devastating affects of last year’s Hurricane Ike, residents in Galveston, Texas are slowly rebuilding this classic vacation spot. KHOU’s Brad Woodard reports.

Apparently this was a Houston Press feature by John Nova Lomax.

If you’d like to dig deep into some of this, the Houston Press put together a whole series of background videos to accompany it, which you can find here and here.