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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 2008
Page
3
Shoppers describe converter boxes as priced around 60 dollars with ranges from 40 to 70. Clerks Kent Robinson and Tatum note varied customer moods from angry to understanding. The FCC cites a Congress mandate to switch all broadcasting to digital to free spectrum for public safety and improve service.
Gas prices in Baytown center stations hover around 1.42 per gallon with Sam’s Drive-In and RaceWay at 1.45. El Paso leads Texas at 1.57 while Houston shows 1.49 for the week. AAA notes firm prices due to holiday shoppers and travel.
Baytown authorities reported the death of Padilla at Johnson General Hospital. His family in New Mexico was notified. Police are reconstructing the crash scene to complete a full investigation.
Minnesota and other states explore selling or leasing toll roads parks lotteries airports and golf courses to raise cash. Gov. Pawlenty eyes privatizing MSP airport and lottery with potential multi billion returns while concerns rise from unions taxpayers and lawmakers about long term costs and job impacts.
Hidalgo County plans to finish its 20 mile levee fence by January 31 as four of ten segments are deemed substantially complete. Concrete barriers are in place over 80 percent with only post capping and sod remaining. county officials stress the project is flood protection, not immigration policy. The county misses the 2005 federal deadline but progresses faster than other Rio Grande Valley communities.
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