Baytown Barge Terminal Sparks Local Backlash and Council Debate
Councilman Sammy Mahan warns the Cedar Bayou barge terminal will harm residents and recreation, blaming land lessee Johnnie Jennings. City leaders contemplate annexation, regulatory steps, and a greater Port of Houston Authority role as residents fear property devaluation and increased traffic while proponents tout reduced truck emissions from short sea shipping.
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Art League Spring Show funds scholarships and raffled dolls
Art League president Priscilla Hopkins says the Spring Show funds the building fund and $350 scholarships for one senior from each high school. A surprise donation by member Donna Sims supports raffling a fantasy figurine, Blossom, with tickets at $1 or six for $5. Awards and reception set for Sunday at the Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Center.
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