Goose Creek CISD board to consider O'Brien contract extension
After a heated meeting with supporters of Superintendent Randal O'Brien criticizing board members, Goose Creek CISD plans a possible contract extension. A special 6:30 p.m. Wednesday session at the district administration building will include an evaluation and contract vote following an executive session. Pete Pape said dialogue was positive and the board is moving forward with a unified purpose. SEE O'BRIEN PAGE 7A.
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GCCISD schedules change for new school start times
Sun News Community reports GCCISD will adjust all bus routes to align with new school start times. Transportation officials say staggered pickup remains, with route changes posted for parents and students.
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Linda Gorski Louis Ausbach Aug 25 History Series
Linda Gorski and Louis Ausbach will host a Saturday History Series on August 25 featuring archeologists and authors. Obituaries note John Stewart Beasley Austin A Gibbons Jr Arthur Jack Burwick.
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Bible Verse Genesis 46 3 4 I Will Make You Into A Great Nation
In Genesis 46 3 4 God tells Jacob not to fear going to Egypt for there he will become a great nation and God promises to go with him and later bring him back with Joseph closing his eyes.
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Baytown approves mall redevelopment amendment for Sears purchase
The city unanimously amended the Fidelis Realty Partners agreement on San Jacinto Mall to allow buying the Sears building with about 4 million in remaining funds. The move delays anchor signatures to March next year and extends tax rebates until development proceeds, with demolition possible by year end.
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Harris County flood bond eyed in countywide vote
Early voting continues on a 2.5 billion Harris County flood bond proposal backing a 10 to 15 year program of mitigation. It funds drainage upgrades detention basins and home buyouts across Baytown watersheds Goose Creek San Jacinto and Cedar Bayou with about 22 projects in those areas.
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Longtime Baytown resident files for mayor the pan
Baytown resident Lee Larson filed to run for mayor on July 25, joining former Councilman Brandon Capetillo as the only announced candidate. Mayor Stephen DonCarlos said he will not seek another term. Larson, 59, cites helping the common man and fair treatment for all Baytown residents. He opposed the Future Land Use Plan annexations near the city limits.
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Baytown approves 202 million budget with tax cut
Baytown City Council unanimously adopts a 202 million budget under the theme Continuing to Enrich Lives. The plan includes a one cent property tax rate reduction alongside sewer rate hikes to fund infrastructure and cover rising third party costs. City Manager Rick Davis notes the cut is significant in the current era for local government.
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