Landfill fight heads toward hand to hand hearings
In Chambers County the proposed TSP Development non hazardous industrial waste landfill faces continued scrutiny as Administrative Law Judges Cassandra Church and Shanion Kilgore prepare a new hearing schedule after the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission asked for guidance on regulating ordinances. The State Office of Administrative Hearings and Baytown officials remain opposed, while champions of the project seek a path forward despite preferred rulings.
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Kingwood
Spur
Fisher Road
FM 1405
Cassandra Church
Shanion Kilgore
Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission
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Kilgore
Church
Kilgore and
State Office of Administrative Hearings
Bob Renbarger
Anahuac Council Adopts Mobile Home Guideline Changes
Anahuac city council approved amendments restricting mobile and manufactured homes. New rules ban pre 1978 units, require wheel removal, 8 by 8 foot decks, solid skirting, and forbid adding rooms. Applies to new homes after passage. reads at two meetings with final vote possible in May.
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Bruce Corner
Doug Going
Country Time Mobile Homes
Baytown
Going
Comer
Inside Lottery Tuesday Drawings TX 2 Step 114291326 BB16 Cash 5
Texas Tuesday lottery results summarize pick 3 and pick 5 draws with numbers 8 24 23 20 35 and 2 3 7. The entry includes codes BB16 and 114291326 and notes a 2 step Cash 5 draw.
Three Republicans vie for state Senate District 4 seat
In Baytown three Republicans Martin Basaldua Michael Galloway and Tommy Williams compete in the March 12 primary for the state Senate District 4 seat. The winner will face Democrat Mike Smith in November. District spans Orange Liberty Chambers counties parts of Jefferson Harris and Montgomery counties with 665200 residents. Basaldua a physician and former college board trustee brings extensive public service and medical group involvement.
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Michael Galloway
Tommy Williams
Mike Smith
Porter
Texas Senate Post
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Chambers
Jefferson County
Beaumont
Harris County
Kingwood
Atascocita
Walden
Montgomery County
the Woodlands
New Caney
Splendora
Cleveland
Voter registration deadlines for March 12 primary
The voter registration deadline is February 11 with forms available at county agencies libraries and public offices. Feb 14 is the final deadline for registration that falls near this date. Harris County and Chambers County offer online and phone contacts for registration and mail voting details.
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Environmental groups sue over Texas air plan in federal court
Sierra Club Public Citizen and others sue in New Orleans challenging EPA approval of Texas air pollution permitting. They allege the plan fails to meet Clean Air Act minimums allowing ongoing excess emissions without adequate monitoring or reporting. Plaintiffs seek federal administration of the program until standards are met. Defendants include EPA Administrator Christie Whitman and regional head Gregg Cooke.
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Environmental Protection Agency
Texas
The
Sierra Club
Public Citizen
5Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Kelly Haragan
EPA
Haragan
Galveston
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