Goose Creek CISD Lee College candidates forum in Baytown
In person forum for Goose Creek CISD Board of Trustees and Lee College Board of Regents candidates set for Tuesday April 6 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Lee College Performing Arts Center 200 Lee Drive Baytown. Incumbents Laredo Sampson and candidates Isaac Berrett-Tims Minson confirmed attendees may ask questions in writing or by microphone while CDC protocols including masks and distancing apply. Co hosts include Guillory Cummings Whitaker and the Top Ladies of Distinction. a voter registration booth will be available. The event is free and open to the public.
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Texans Celebrate San Jacinto Victory Echoes From History
Baytown native Chuck Chandler notes the 1836 San Jacinto victory, the 18 minute battle, Santa Anna’s capture, and the reported tunes played during the fight. Letters from Texians recounting the era, a bower lure, and the broader push for Texas independence are cited as context. Chandler, retired Exxon refinery worker, serves on the Harris County Historical Commission.
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Welcome back debates and sports notes from Alan Dale
The Baytown Sun sports editor Alan Dale comments on region three favorites and Ster ling prospects, spring football in local high schools, and the return to normalcy after the pandemic. He argues college athletes should not be paid, cites benefits they receive, praises NCAA tournaments and Houston Cougars, criticizes Kelvin Sampson, and predicts Astros improvement.
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Rise in Consumer Confidence Boosts Economic Outlook
A sharper consumer confidence index climb, rising from 90.4 to 109.7, signals optimism as vaccinations expand and pandemic restrictions ease. The improvement follows new relief payments and ongoing aid measures, suggesting relief efforts are supporting consumer spending and business recovery.
Confederate monuments face uphill battle at state capitol
In Texas and beyond, efforts to remove Confederate symbols meet preservation laws and political pushback. Lawmakers like Texas Democrat Rafael Anchia push for removal, while Republicans defend preserving history. Similar fights unfold in Alabama, Pennsylvania, and California as debates over monuments, names, and memoria lations stir racial justice discussions nationwide.
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