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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 2006
Page
4
Wanda Garner Cash editor publisher and Jim Finley retired as managing editor. Doyle Barlow becomes sports editor with on staff edits. David Bloom joins as managing editor and Jane Howard Lee retired as reporter. Danielle Lyrich remains news editor.
Editorial argues Bush’s permanent tax cuts worsen deficits, erode revenues and social programs, and fail to curb spending. It cites CBO data and Brookings estimates, warning of near $400 billion deficits, and calls for spending reductions or tax increases instead. The Baytown Sun editorial board voices the stance.
In Texas the lieutenant governor is elected separately and chairs the Senate, controls budgets, appoints committees, and shapes the agenda. The office can block legislation with a two thirds Senate vote, and while the governor can veto, it requires a two thirds override. Recent dynamics shift influence between offices as Sunset reviews and pardons evolve under Perry and Dewhurst cases. Dave McNeely notes the high impact of Texas leadership.
A compact roster of public figures including President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney with federal lines, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison and Senator John Cornyn with DC and Houston contacts, Rep Ted Poe and Rep Ron Paul with district numbers, and Rep Gene Green with district and local numbers.
The Baytown Sun publishes an internal contact roster with Wanda Garner Cash as Publisher Sandy Denson as Business Manager David Bloom as Managing Editor Doyle Barlow as Sports Editor Danielle Lynch as News Editor and Angie Pagel as Advertising Director along with circulation chief Janie Halter.
The Baytown Sun provides contact numbers for departments including Newsroom Retail Classified Circulation and Production. Readers are urged to call 281 425 8048 by 10 a.m. if the paper is not delivered on time.
The Baytown Sun invites letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words. Include the writer signature and a not for publication contact. Submissions may be edited and the paper may refuse publication. Send signed pieces to Wanda Garner Cash or David Bloom at The Baytown Sun, P O Box 90, Baytown 77522, or fax or email.
A Baytown reader argues against routing trucks through residential areas to reach the Exxon Mobil complex. The writer urges using Spur 330, Highway 146 and Park Street for access, questions safety, and calls for a broader committee review including affected residents.
Letter from Northside Baptist Church Highlands defending freedom of religion and opposing affirming homosexuality. Cites biblical verses and notes SBC growth while praising Baytown Sun and Baptist Press coverage. Calls for compassion through truth and action, recounting relief efforts after disasters.
The letter accuses a leading nominee of being a liberal pawn who will smear President Bush and the Republicans. It argues the confirmation undermines morale of service members and urges the nominee to fade from public view to avoid advancing a liberal agenda.
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