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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 2006
Page
4
Wanda Garner Cash is editor and publisher. Jim Finley is retired managing editor. Doyle Barlow remains sports editor. No 5 David Bloom is managing editor. Jane Howard Lee is retired reporter. Danielle Lynch serves as news editor.
Editorial argues Texas should adopt TAHC proposed livestock registration to trace animals and prevent disease. Premises would receive seven digit codes linked to owner contact info, covering farms, markets, clinics, and other facilities. Registration is free before July 1 with two year validity and a $10 renewal.
The Texas Legislative Council named Milton Rister, a GOP operative, as executive director, prompting criticism that the nonpartisan agency will tilt partisan. Critics note Rister’s past roles with Craddick and Dewhurst and question legal qualifications, while supporters argue for political experience. Dave McNeely reports from Austin.
Government leaders and contact points listed include State Comptroller and Agriculture Commissioner offices. Varies by district with Senate and House members, plus publisher and staff credits for the Baytown Sun.
The Baytown Sun provides contact numbers for departments including Newsroom Retail Classified and Circulation. Delivery arrives by 6 a.m. Monday through Saturday and 8 a.m. Sunday with redelivery help available by calling 281 425 8048 if not received on time.
The Baytown Sun calls for original signed submissions up to 300 words for letters and 500 words for guest columns with a non publication address and phone number. Submissions may be edited or refused. Send signed pieces to Wanda Garner Cash or David Bloom at The Baytown Sun, P O Box 90, Baytown 77522, or fax 281 427 1880 or email sun news bay townsun com.
A reader criticizes the new road striping on The Snake for poor luster and thin paint. They urge bold leadership from City Hall and propose relocating offices to revitalize Old Downtown to create a central core and stronger Baytown identity.
A resident criticizes the city for spending 41 264 25 on The Snake project instead of fixing a drainage ditch near their home that has stubbornly not drained since September 2003. The blocked ditch affects two blocks, causing persistent mosquitoes and strong wet dirt odor.
A reader criticizes President Bush for pushing a war on terror while neglecting Gulf Coast relief and social security. The letter calls the administration’s spending excessive and accuses it of ignoring Louisiana and Mississippi victims in the hurricane, demanding real solutions.
The piece reports grim kennel conditions with thousands of breeder dogs kept in filthy cages until death or to meet production. It cites CDC studies showing half of pet store puppies carry diseases, notes debarked dogs, and critiques USDA oversight under the Animal Welfare Act. The USDA’s Rural Development Loan program funded a large puppy broker, while representatives emphasize education over enforcement.
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