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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 2008
Page
4
Clifton E. Cliff Clements, longtime editor and publisher, noted community member M A Bengtson reflects on his leadership and impact, highlighting his dedication to local journalism and civic involvement.
Baytown installs red light cameras at Baker Garth intersections with a $75 ticket starting today to curb dangerous driving. Over 500 violations were recorded during a 30 day warning period. The program expands to several other intersections amid safety concerns and debate on effectiveness. Editorial by The Baytown Sun editors.
The Ironton Ohio Tribune argues both parties misjudge the fuel cost crisis. Democrats push another stimulus while gas prices soar, hurting all spending. Republicans offer little beyond hopeful assurances. The piece urges continuing economic revival while making energy costs the top priority to prevent further damage.
Janice Martin urges neighbors to support constructive city measures on parking and garage sale rules, criticizing out-of-town attitudes and urging rehabilitation of Baytown. She recalls Baytown of 20,000 with pride and laments modern clutter, urging residents to act for a cleaner, more livable community.
A compilation of names and phone numbers for U S federal and Texas lawmakers including President George W Bush Vice President Dick Cheney Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison Senator John Cornyn Representatives Ted Poe Ron Paul and Gene Green with accompanying office numbers and web addresses for Hutchison Cornyn Poe Paul and Green indicating district and national offices.
The Baytown Sun lists Clifton E. Clements as Publisher and Sandy Denson as Business Manager with contact emails. Joshua Hart oversees Circulation while Gordon Gallatin directs Advertising. The Newsroom is led by Managing Editor David Bloom and invites letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words with a photo required.
The Baytown Sun outlines submission rules for letters and guest columns. Signed letters should include writer contact details and may be edited. The paper’s policy notes views express authorship, not the newspaper, and provides delivery times and redelivery contact information.
Readers respond to an opinion piece urging green efforts by urging use of Baytown recycling facilities on West Main and local school and center bins. They urge action now, note curbside plans, and commend Kari Griffin for San Jacinto Day reporting while debating environmental policy and national issues.
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