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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 2002
Page
4
The Baytown Sun traces its roots to 1922 with Wanda Gamer Cash as Editor and Publisher David Bloom as Managing Editor and Fred Hartman listed as Publisher Emeritus 1950 1974 reflecting longtime leadership in the Baytown paper.
The No Child Left Behind Act marks a bipartisan step to improve U S education with 26.5 billion in federal funds next year. It requires annual testing for grades 3 through 8, tutoring for low performing schools, and a 12 year deadline to reach proficiency while boosting Title I and after school programs.
The San Antonio Express News notes that few women smoke but a 600 percent rise in lung cancer deaths since 1950 alarms health officials. It reports smoking’s links to multiple cancers and heart disease, plus the reversibility of damage after quitting.
The Baytown Sun invites community input with weekly editorial board meetings at 2 p.m. Wednesdays. Submit letters up to 300 words or guest columns up to 5000 words with a writer photo and signed, original material. Include return contact details and limit to one per month.
Enron’s collapse raises questions about political donations to Texas leaders, including Gov. Rick Perry and former Gov. George W. Bush. Ken Lay's fundraising, the Enron task force, and potential conflicts around Yzaguirre and the PUC are sparking debate as prosecutors and lawmakers reassess the company’s influence on state campaigns.
A Christmas season uptick in religious letters repeats core fundamentalist claims. Authors insist the deity is uniquely true and revealed only to their group, assert unquestionable truth, and claim sole interpretive authority, expressing gratitude not to live in a theocracy.
Official contact roster lists Governor Rick Perry acting lieutenant governor Bill Ratliff and statewide officers with party and year. Includes district senators Mario Gallegos and Mike Jackson and representatives Zeb Zbranek Joe Crabb Fred Bosse with their offices and phone numbers.
Baytown Texas public contact sheet lists City Hall at 2401 Market Street with phone 281-422-8281. Officials include City Manager Monte Mercer Mayor Pete Alfaro and six district councilors with direct numbers. Also provided are chamber and civic group phone lines for the Baytown area.
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