Texas loophole lets plant pollution dodge penalties
Environmental Integrity Project says Texas law exempts excess toxics during startup shutdown or malfunction, allowing facilities to exceed Clean Air Act limits. The group cites Exxon Mobil Baytown plants among 30 Texas sites and criticizes EPA and state enforcement.
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Kelly Haragan
The
Environmental Integrity Project
Baytown
Environmental Protection Agency
Barbers Hill Middle School Launches New Teaching Tools
Barbers Hill Middle School equips eighth grade and all classes with new laptops for school and home use. District upgrades aim to enhance integrated physics and chemistry instruction under teacher Brooke.
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Brooke
Barbers Hill Middle School
Christian Day in the Park aims to unite Baytown faiths
The second annual Christian Day in the Park will run 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday at Bicentennial Park with choirs singers praise dancers and a main act the Christian rock band Torn featuring 16 year old drummer Mighty Mouse Baytown organizers Randy Henry and Jermaine Freeman along with guest speakers Mayor Calvin Mundinger and Harold of Lakewood Church Houston call 713 200 1901 for details.
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Bicentennial Park
Harold
C.O.O.L
Christ Over Our Life Ministries
Mighty Mouse
Baytown
Jason Langley
Torn
Lee College receives $7,000 from REL Class of 1954
Robert E. Lee High School 1954 graduates raised seven thousand dollars for Lee College scholarships at their 50 year reunion. Committee members presented a check to Lee College President Martha Ellis for spring 2005 awards and praised donor efforts including matching funds from Bank of America and ExxonMobil.
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Baytown
Robert E. Lee
Lee
Pauline Dickerson Brumfield
Annette Hernandez Barber
Joy Ewing Greenawalt
Clydean Martin Norris
Lee College
Martha Ellis
Ellis
Annette Barber
Bank of America
ExxonMobil
Brumfield
Highlands Junior School renovations eyed in bond plan
Goose Creek district facilities plan considers a new Highlands Junior School and upgrades to Stallworth Stadium as potential bond project items. A 69-member committee reviews junior schools and auxiliary facilities while Dunn guides subcommittees amid growth projections and a consulting firm’s five year improvement list.
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Stallworth
Highlands
Goose Creek
Naight
Donald Dunn
Dunn
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