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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 2006
Page
4
Clifton Edugg retired as publisher with Doyle Barlow and David Bloom serving as editors and Jane Howard Lee as retired reporter. Keith Maget assists as managing editor.
The Texas gas tax now lags inflation by years, threatening highway expansion and maintenance as population and traffic grow. A legislative hike to 28 to 51 cents with annual inflation adjustments is urged, with tolls seen as supplementary, partly funding education.
The piece reflects on Martin Luther King Jr. s dream and the 2008 field suggesting candidates Barack Obama Condoleezza Rice Hillary Clinton Bill Richardson and Mitt Romney reflect on race gender and faith in a national election. It notes Michigan s Civil Rights Initiative and ponders whether America can elect a woman or a Mormon while urging unity and freedom. Kathryn Lopez is cited.
A compiled list of federal and Texas state officials including George W. Bush Dick Cheney Kay Bailey Hutchison John Cornyn Ted Poe Ron Paul Gene Green Rick Perry David Dewhurst Greg Abbott Carole Strayhorn Jerry Patterson Susan Combs Tommy Williams Mario Gallegos John Whitmire Craig Elland Wayne Smith Charles Matthews Victor Carillo plus the Texas Railroad Commission. It provides phone numbers and websites to locate your state senate and house districts.
Baytown Sun staff contact list with Clifton Clements publisher Sandy Denson business manager David Bloom managing editor Keith Magee assistant managing editor Doyle Barlow sports editor Angie Pagel advertising director production head Raymond Jackson production manager listing key personnel and emails for newsroom and advertising inquiries.
The Baytown Sun lists its offices at 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas and P O Box 90. It provides phone numbers for main newsroom retail and classified departments along with a fax line and email address for reader contact. The paper also notes its website www baytownsun com for online access.
Notification advises readers to expect the Baytown Sun by 6 a.m. on weekdays and 8 a.m. on Sundays. If not received on time, call 281 425 8048 by 10 a.m. to arrange redelivery.
A reader argues illegals flood the country, overwhelm English as the national language, and receive subsidized benefits. They condemn bilingual ballots and Spanish services, claim labor centers enable illegal work, and urge government to prioritize American culture and language.
The writer recalls two years in Iraq and one year in Afghanistan with Halliburton, serving as Assistant Site Manager in Mosul. They describe upbeat troop spirits amid losses, participating in military funerals, and personal experience as a first responder to bomb incidents inside the wire. They mourn fallen buddies and reflect on the impact of wartime service.
The Baytown Sun invites signed letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words. Include a non publication address and phone number. Submissions may be edited and The Sun may refuse publication. Send to David Bloom at the Baytown Sun, P O Box 90, Baytown 77522, or fax or email.
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