LA MARQUE
Both candidates for District C on the city council said they would focus on infrastructure and community service, but the race already is marked by conflict apart from those core issues.
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Go Joseph Lowry! La Marque in dire need of at least one honest, hard working councilman sitting on the board, for the good of the La Marque community & Galveston County. Lots of work to do and the legacy board clearly not up to the job.
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