Time to register to vote in upcoming Texas primary
Registration deadlines arrive Monday February 9 with early voting February 23 to March 5 for the March 9 primary. Register in person at Harris County annex 701 W Baker Rd or Chambers County Courthouse 404 Washington St Anahuac. Voter cards also at Baytown Sterling Municipal Library and tax office.
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Editorial calls for independent inquiry into Iraq intelligence
The piece notes former weapons inspector David Kay's testimony that WMDs likely did not exist before the invasion and urges President Bush to form a truly independent commission to uncover errors, aiming to inform the public before the November election. The Herald editorial from Everett, Washington, emphasizes urgency and accountability.
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Baytown Sun Editorial Board and Letter Policy
The Baytown Sun invites public input with weekly editorial board meetings at 2 p.m. on Wednesdays. Submit letters up to 300 words or guest columns up to 500 words with a writer photo, signature, and non publishing contact details. Send to Wanda Gamer Cash or David Bloom, The Baytown Sun, P.O. Box 90, Baytown 77522, by fax 281 427 1880 or email sunnews@baytownsun.com.
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What has America become a reader letter to the editor
A reader questions the president’s policies and the interpretation of the First Amendment. The letter laments executive actions funding faith-based groups, calls for focus on Iraq and youth sports, warns against drug issues and division, and questions constitutional rights on same sex matters.
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Public forums invite reader commentary on union rights
The Baytown Sun promotes Baytown Talk online forums for letters and comments on topics from news to politics. The writer argues for equality in marriage, criticizing bans on same sex couples and urging action beyond rhetoric to protect rights and national unity.
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Chief finalist Ure praised for education and service
Bruce Ure, a Webster fire chief finalist, holds an associate of arts degree and a bachelor’s in fire administration. He is an Executive Fire Officer graduate from the National Fire Academy and received a Firehouse Magazine heroism medal. He also serves 12 years on the Texas Fire Commission testing committee.
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Notable February 6 historical highlights through the years
This date marks key events including the 1952 death of King George VI and succession by Elizabeth II, Franco-American treaties in 1778, Massachusetts’ 1788 ratification, Babe Ruth’s 1895 birth, and notable 1992, 1993, and 1998 moments such as the Evansville crash, Arthur Ashe’s death, and the airport name change to Reagan National.
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Babe Ruth
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Spain
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Evansville
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Arthur Ashe
New York
Clinton
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Flying saucer sighting over Baytown reported in 1951
A pilot reported observing a flying saucer while flying over Baytown in 1951. The incident appears in archival records and reflects early UFO reports in the Houston area.
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Baytown City Officials and Council Meeting Schedule
City Hall at 2401 Market St lists City Manager Gary Jackson Mayor Pete Alfaro and six council members with contact numbers. Members serve two-year terms and council meetings are on the second and fourth Thursdays each month at 6 30 p m at City Hall.
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Scott Sheley
Calvin Mundinger
Don Murray
Ronnie Anderson
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Barbara Sultis
Steve Fischer
S. Whiting Baytown
Martha Ellis
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Bill Blake
Keith Coburn
Don Coffey
Wayne Gray
Susan Moore-Fontenet
Ronald Haddox
Mark Hall
Mark Himsel
Jess D. Navarre
Tucker Hall
Goose Creek ISD and Barbers Hill lists and contact details
A compiled roster lists Goose Creek CISD administration board trustees and Barbers Hill administrators with titles and phone numbers. It also notes election timing, board meeting day, and location details for multiple Texas districts and related governance figures.
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