The long-envisioned Ike Dike project entails constructing a multifaceted coastal barrier system off the coast of Galveston ...

Nearly half of the cost would be allocated to the “Ike Dike,” a barrier meant to block catastrophic storm surge when a major ...

But after Hurricane Ike scoured the dike clean, also razing small businesses like beloved hamburger shack Anita’s, it took two full years for it to reopen. Now the dike boasts 200 trash barrels ...