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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 2006
Page
4
The text lists Wanda Garner Cash as Editor Publisher and Jim Finley as retired Managing Editor. It names Doyle Barlow Sports Editor and David Bloom Managing Editor, Jane Howard Lee retired Reporter, and Danielle Lynch News Editor as part of the editorial staff lineup.
Democrats and Republicans clash over the scope of lobbying and ethics reform as scandals spotlight Capitol Hill. Calls grow for independent enforcement, with Obama proposals and state models cited. House leadership signals oversight by members themselves, while reform advocates push for a true independent commission.
Dayton Ohio Daily News criticizes Dick Cheney for handling the quail hunting accident. The piece notes secrecy for a day, not announcing the event personally, and using a host to talk to the press. It says he took responsibility in a Fox interview but offered weak defenses.
Texas political writer Dave McNeely analyzes Donna Howard's runoff victory over Ben Bentzin in western Travis County. The piece weighs whether the win signals a trend or a local anomaly amid GOP donor ties, redistricting fallout, and national issues, with a looming House District 106 race in Dallas Fort Worth.
A compact roll of government contacts lists President George W Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney with federal office numbers, along with Texas Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison and Senator John Cornyn, and House members Ted Poe Ron Paul and Gene Green. Also includes district office phone lines in 713 area code and general websites for contact.
Baytown Sun lists key staff and contact roles including Wanda Garner Cash publisher Sandy Denson business manager David Bloom managing editor Doyle Barlow sports editor Danielle Lynch news editor and Danielle Lynch as area editor plus Angie Pagel advertising director and Wayne Oxedine production manager for newsroom operations and advertising queries.
The Baytown Sun provides contact numbers for departments and submission rules for letters and guest columns. Writers must sign, include contact details, and adhere to word limits. submissions may be edited or refused.
A Baytown reader shares memories of Otis Baughman who owned Rhythm Music on Ashbel Street. The letter recalls a vibrant subculture around the store, its role in the community, and the sadness as Baytown’s city center changed. The writer, once a child and later an employee, cherishes those times and thanks Wanda Orton for the Feb 10 article.
A letter of support for Jim Farmer in Chambers County urges residents to vote for him as Commissioner of Precinct 3. The author cites Farmer’s godly upbringing, strong work ethic, and readiness to help others, recalling his aid after Hurricane Rita when he helped cut up a fallen tree.
A supporter urges voters to elect Jim Farmer to Chambers County commissioner Pet. 3. The endorsement highlights his lifelong training for the role, fairness, honesty, and community work with youth projects and fundraisers. His family business Texas Feed Stop and hospitality during Rita are noted.
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