Energy policy documents reveal White House tilt
The Bush administration favored industry during energy policy talks with Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham, leaving environmental groups sidelined. NRDC and Judicial Watch sued to obtain release of documents, accusing officials of an unbalanced process. Calls for broader disclosure and balanced consideration persist amid debates on drilling, emissions, and energy independence.
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Natural Resources Defense Council
NRDC
Judicial Watch
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Department of Energy
Energy Department
Energy Task Force
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Abraham
America
Litigants
John Walke
Bush White House
Dick Cheney
General Accounting Office
Baytown Sun Editorial Board Seeks Submissions and Contact Info
The Baytown Sun invites community input with weekly editorial board meetings at 2 p.m. Wednesdays. Prospective writers may send signed letters or guest columns up to 300 notes or 500 words with a photo, including return address and phone number, to Wanda Gamer Cash or David Bloom at The Baytown Sun P.O. Box 90 Baytown TX 77522 or by fax or email.
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Baytown Sun
David Bloom
Wanda Gamer Cash
Meredith Darnell
Eric Bauer
Dee Anne Navarre
The
the Sun
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Emiall Us
Sunnews
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Letters on Marcus Colvin loss and local issues at Baytown
Readers share grief over Marcus Colvin's death from a car crash and request a Baytown Sun follow up on the investigation. The page also includes letters criticizing racetrack road closures, praising Wayne Smith for Texas House District 128, and calls for civic involvement with GRIP Foundation volunteer work in Kingwood.
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Marcus Dan Calvin
Marcus Calvin
Marcus
Wooster Baptist
Baytown Sun
Marcus Colvin
Colvin
Kandyce Fox
Smith
Texas Medical Association
Texas Academy of Family Physicians
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Texas Dental Association
Texas Ophthalmologists Association
Baytown
Wayne Smith
Austin
Priscilla Dowlen Baytown
GRIP Seeks Volunteers for Prisoner Aid Fund Drive
GRIP Foundation seeks volunteers to help financially challenged and wrongly accused prisoners regain freedom by obtaining proper representation. The non profit organization Guardians for the Release of Innocent Prisoners aims to assist those unable to help themselves.
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Grip Foundation
Guardians For the Release of
Baytown Sun editor’s misstate torres case sparks reader ire
A Baytown Sun letter criticizes March 31 coverage by David Bloom of the Torres case. The reader disputes the mayoral race details, notes a missing candidate David Evans, and corrects the death location from West Main Street to South Main at East Gulf, urging Houston Chronicle for accuracy.
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Baytown Sun
David Bloom
David Evans
Bloom
West Main Street
Torres
South Main Street
East Gulf
Houston Chronicle
Ridge Testimony Debate Spurs Political Clash
The piece argues Tom Ridge should not testify and defends President Bush on the issue, accusing Democrats of fishing for a confrontational moment to gain political leverage. It portrays Republicans as correct and popular while labeling Democrats as driven by opposition and tax and spend politics.
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Tom Ridge
Bush
City Hall Contact Listing for Baytown Officials
City Hall at 2401 Market Street Baytown Texas provides contact details for the city government including the address and phone number 281 422 8281 with the City Manager listed as Monte Mercer for official inquiries and municipal services.
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Baytown
Texas
Monte Mercer
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Fred Hartman
Fort Worth
AMER
Asout
Guadalupe Salazar Sr
Kingwood
Alton Page
GRIP
Calvin Mundinger
Don Murray
Ronnie Anderson
Coleman Godwin
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