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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 2005
Page
1
A Texas Department of Transportation project to convert two mile frontage roads in McNair from two way to one way faced resident opposition. Harris County area engineer Quincy Allen notes the $1.8 million plan aims to improve safety despite expected traffic detours to Harlem Elementary.
Dallas area schools launch the Virtual Cafeteria to show daily menus and nutrition data. A sample meal costs 4.75 with 746 calories as officials push stricter guidelines amid rising child overweight rates in Texas. Nutrition director Rachelle Fowler says the effort puts information in hands of families and students statewide. The state faces a looming health crisis as overweight rates rise among children.
Nebraska Senator Chuck Hagel, a potential 2008 candidate, argues the Iraq war destabilizes the region and calls for a strategy to exit. He rejects “stay the course” and notes two and a half years with no clear victory. Bush focuses on aiding Iraqi security forces and democratic governance as public skepticism grows.
Taxpayers fund police take home car use for personal errands as gas prices soar. The policy questions who sets guidelines and whether departments allow officers to drive to stores and run personal tasks in their private time.
The Baytown Sun reports the city earmarks 210387 for gas in 2005 06 a 38 percent rise from last year Oakland police and Mont Belvieu chiefs defend take home vehicle policies saying they boost visibility public safety and long term savings. Baytown police say take home cars improve officer presence while Mont Belvieu limits use to city limits and cites workload gains. An extra 2500 was added to Mont Belvieu 2005 06 gas allotment to cope with price increases.
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