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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 2001
Page
4
The Barton Sun traces its origins to 1922 with Wanda Games Cash as Editor and Publisher, David Bloom as Managing Editor, and Fred Hartman serving as Publisher Emeritus from 1950 to 1974.
The Senate failed to pass a $171 billion farm bill amid sharp party lines. Democrats led by Daschle and Harkin backed subsidies to large corporations and overproduction, while Bush and Republicans favored a reform plan to lessen subsidies and boost aid to small farmers, food stamps, and conservation. The piece notes subsidies rose dramatically since 1996 and calls for targeted help to those who truly need it.
Hamid Karzai, likely the only Afghani figure with few sworn enemies, will be inaugurated as interim prime minister to bring a modicum of stability before a new government is chosen in six months. The country faces decades of destruction and potent warlord influence, complicating the path to economic growth and political order.
The Baytown Sun invites letters and guest columns on public issues with deadlines and word limits. Submit signed pieces to Wanda Garner Cash or David Bloom at The Bay Sun P O Box 90 Baytown Texas 77522 or by fax email.
Texas Commissioner Jose Montemayor announces a mold coverage order to stabilize the homeowners market. The rule preserves water damage coverage while eliminating costly testing and treatment and lets policy holders buy back coverage in increments. insurers are urged to cooperate and a task force will draft best practices to curb mold related losses.
Guadalupe Salazar Sr. of Baytown commends The Baytown Sun for allowing public opinion and credits reporter M A Bengston with consistent, well written and informative articles. The reader notes the newspaper’s role in printing diverse views and the community’s bleeding hearts.
Official Texas government contacts list names Governor Rick Perry acting Lieutenant Governor Bill Ratliff Attorney General John Cornyn District Clerk Charles Bacarisse District Attorney Chuck Rosenthal and County Judge Robert Eckels with addresses and phone numbers for 2002 Austin and Houston area offices.
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