Judge clears way for Syrian refugees to settle near Houston
U S District Judge David Godbey dismissed Texas claims that Syrian refugees pose security risks, allowing the last of 21 refugees to resettle in Houston. The ruling follows Texas efforts to block resettlement amid concerns raised by Republican leaders.
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Final sentencing set for Bernie Tiede in April in Texas
East Texas judge Diane DeVasto schedules sentencing trial for Bernie Tiede on April 1 in Carthage after denying further delays. The case stems from 1999 murder verdict tied to Marjorie Nugent’s death and her 1997 freezer discovery. Tiede was freed last year after prosecutors conceded a wrongful life sentence.
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Baytown Sun invites reader lists of 2015 top events
Readers are asked to submit a 10 item list of Baytown area news events from 2015. Submissions can be general or focused on sports or business and may be posted online, on Facebook, or emailed to the Sun.
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Reception for Mayor DonCarlos at City Hall in Baytown
Baytown City Council hosts a reception for Mayor Stephen DonCarlos re elected for a fourth term at 6 p m Thursday in City Hall lobby 2401 Market St. The event is open to the public with light hors d oeuvres and punch. DonCarlos will be sworn in during the meeting. He was first elected in 2006 and ran unopposed this year.
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Bond updates outline college projects and timelines
The report details Moler Hall and TV-1 consolidation into a single project under a bond referendum approved in May 2013. Project manager decisions and negotiations with Brown, TASE/Sledge, and Bartlett Cocke are outlined. Nursing, Moler Hall TV 1 are due August 2016, TV 2 3 4 by December 2016, John Britt Hall Center this month, with 11.89 million left of 40 million.
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Jamaican Me Hungry offers bold jerk flavors and island dishes
A Baytown Sun reader recalls a visit to Jamaican Me Hungry at 407 West Baker Road. The menu features jerk chicken with bones, sautéed cabbage, rice and beans, and plantains, plus tripe and fish head soup as aphrodisiac options for those over sixteen. Brenda Burr, advertising director, invites feedback and upcoming reviews.
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