Austin American-Statesman, Feb. 12, 2009 This article is about a consulting firm's report to the UT System Board of Regents that recommends shifting all inpatients beds to League City as the best way to preserve UTMB's financial future. The firm made several other recommendations, including splitting patient beds between Galveston Island and League City. Dr. David L. Callender, in talking about the recommendations, said, "I'm biased. I'm a Galvestonian. I'm a native Texan. I would love to see an inpatient facility of some kind on the island." The Galveston County Daily News article about the presentation is here . And the KTRK-TV (Ch.13, Houston) report about the recommendations is here.   In a related news development, the House Select Committee on Hurricane Ike presented its recommendations, which include restoring UTMB on Galveston Island and reestablishing the Level 1 Trauma Center as soon as possible. Numerous news outlets covered this event, including the Houston Chronicle at  and The Galveston County Daily News. The Associated Press also covered the report, and its version of yesterday's events was published throughout the state, including in the Longview News-Journal.