Corridor toll road plan eyed as state funds public private model
Texas weighs a multi billion toll corridor funded by public private partnerships to move goods as ports grow after Panama Canal expansion. Critics warn of private profit, public burden and land takings while lawmakers call for oversight and public input via a task force and a temporary toll contract moratorium.
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Baytown seeks curb appeal to lure residents and investors
City leader Brumback emphasizes aesthetics and orderly zoning as keys to growth. He advocates cleaning city property, reducing chaotic land use, and mapping land to guide development while limiting ETJ expansion. He calls for younger residents to join community service and sustain Baytown’s unique spirit.
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Help a Hero barbecue for Baytown officer’s mother
Proietti, mother of two sons, one daughter and four grandchildren, battles cancer and faces mounting medical bills. Baytown Police Association backs a $10 barbecue fundraiser at Baytown Fairgrounds March 8 from 4 to 9 pm to aid her medical costs. Proceeds fund medical expenses with a raffle for a 42 inch LCD TV and a silent auction. donations and ticket purchases welcome.
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Robbery at Game Stopes under active investigation
Police seek three black men in their early 20s described as armed robbers. Suspect one wore a black hoodie with white writing, dark jeans and white shoes, carried a black bandana. Suspect two had a black zip hoodie, dark baggy shorts, light shoes, blue towel over face. Suspect three wore a black polo shirt, light jeans, white shoes. Call Baytown Crime Stoppers at 281-427 TIPS.
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