Rivon endorsed for Lee College Board of Regents
A reader endorses Gina Rivon for the Lee College Board of Regents citing her insight from overcoming obstacles faced by first generation and minority students. The letter argues her professionalism and focus on ethics will guide Lee College to improve completion and retention for underrepresented students in Baytown.
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Gina Rivon
Lee College Board of Regents
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Christ back in Easter and every holiday message
A reader urges bringing Christ into Easter Christmas schools government courts and daily life. The letter argues society has decayed since turning away from God and calls Christians to stand up to protect faith and freedoms for future generations.
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Cyrus Fletcher
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Baytown Sun Year’s Top Read Stories Highlight Local News
Top stories include naming of 2015 Citizen of the Year, a missing teen police beat, a fugitive indicted in a student killing, no charges for officer in a fatal Baytown shooting, and a Circus visit. Also notes I 10 closure, local explosions, and regents voting on arena name change. Year to date leads feature a father’s death rally, a mother daughter murder scene, and police investigations.
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April 1 history highlights from wars to culture
On this date in history events span from the 1945 Okinawa invasion during World War II to Napoleon Hitler era notes. Notable items include Hitler’s 1924 Beer Hall Putsch sentence, a 1933 Nazi boycott, the 1954 Air Force Academy founding, and 1984 Marvin Gaye's death. Pope John Paul II death near 199, Thought for Today by Martha Graham.
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Will Rogers quotes on politics and fools in April Fool tone
Wanda Orton recalls Will Rogers and his witty insights on government and elections. The column highlights Rogers statements about politicians, money in politics, and democracy with a light, humorous lens. The piece emphasizes that humor can reveal truth about the political arena.
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Bacon Smiling Stranger Tries to Lure Dogs in Baytown
Bert Marshall recounts a 4 am encounter with a friendly seeming dog catcher in a Baytown neighborhood. The driver offered bacon, spoke in a heavy accent, claimed to capture many dogs, and fled in a truck after threatening to take the dogs. The incident woke the street and underscored dangers from fake officials.
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Jim Finley
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Baytown
Johnny Law
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