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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 2009
Page
4
The byline lists figures including Dave Mathews Luke Hales and Jim Finley as managing editor and assistant editor. Jay Eshbach M A Bengtson are shown as community members. Dave Rogers is identified as former sports editor, indicating editorial staff changes and ongoing community involvement.
The Baytown Sun salutes Cedar Bayou Garden Club for donating 30 trees to Baytown Nature Center to replace those lost in Ike with support from the Apache Foundation Tree Grant program. Officer Zach Jolly is commended for uncovering nearly 100 pounds of marijuana during a vehicle stop. The Bayou Bowl receives Shriner’s Hospital support through Shrine Club donations, aiding burns and trauma treatment. Readers are invited to submit cheers and jeers. publication is every Monday.
Kathryn Lopez argues against the polarized view of the Mexico City Policy, noting its rescission under Obama and its history as the Global Gag Rule. She contends the policy limited US funding for abortion activism abroad while allowing private donations, challenges Boxer’s claims about its harm, and urges honest, nonpartisan discussion.
The Baytown Sun lists contact numbers for Senators and representatives and provides staff emails. It details submission rules for letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words, including photo requirements, postal and email addresses, and delivery time expectations for readers.
A former Scarborough's employee recalls 1960s blue laws restricting Sunday sales and notes stores like Kmart challenged them in the 1980s. The writer argues these laws persist only in alcohol sales before noon on Sundays in Texas and urges repeal of what they view as outdated Puritan ethics.
The House is expected to pass an 825 billion economic stimulus plan with heavy direct spending versus tax cuts. The package may change in the Senate, with CBO predicting growth impact but higher budget deficits. Political calculations loom as Republicans resist for cover while senators finalize a shared version.
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