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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 2006
Page
4
Wanda Garner Cash serves as Editor Publisher while uan Finley retires as Managing Editor Doyle Barlow remains Sports Editor and oe David Bloom continues Managing Editor Jane Howard Lee and Danielle Lynch are listed among staff in retirement and editorial roles at the newspaper.
An editorial condemns lobbyist influence and voter apathy, urges a brave new Congress, and backs stronger campaign finance reform to close loopholes from 2002 McCain Feingold changes. It cites Jack Abramoff's guilty pleas as proof of systemic corruption and calls for full disclosure of political contributions.
The article marks ten years since SB 60 the Concealed Handgun Law in Texas began in 1996. It argues fears of mass violence faded with no wild west behavior and cites FBI crime data showing declines in handgun murders and per capita rates. It highlights testimonies from critics turned supporters and notes licenses surpass 247 345 by 2005.
A list of U S federal and Texas officials with phone numbers and faxes. Includes President George W Bush Vice President Dick Cheney Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison Senator John Cornyn U S Representatives Ted Poe Ron Paul Gene Green. Also provides congressional websites and local office numbers.
The Baytown Sun lists its leadership and department editors with contact roles. Wanda Garner Cash publishes, Sandy Denson oversees business, David Bloom manages news, Doyle Barlow covers sports, Clarissa Silva designs, Danielle Lynch edits news, Angie Pagel directs advertising, and Janie Halter oversees circulation.
Wayne Oxedine is listed as Production Manager for the Baytown Sun with contact guidance. Readers are advised to report late deliveries by calling the paper at 281 425 8048 by 10 a m for redelivery.
The Baytown Sun newsroom main and department numbers are listed with addresses and a fax line. The contact page provides main office 281 422 8302 and 281 425 8016 for newsroom plus 281 425 8036 for retail, 281 425 8008 for classified, 281 425 8048 for circulation, plus fax 281 427 1880 and email sunnews baytownsun com.
The Baytown Sun invites signed letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words with a writer photo. Include a nonpublished 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 fax 281 427 1880 or email sun news bay townsun dot com.
A reader praises Melissa Sanchez for recognizing the danger of religious coercion and argues against imposing faith in schools. The letter defends freedom of belief, condemns proselytizing in classrooms, and distinguishes Intelligent Design as religion not science. The writer urges respect for atheists and stresses that public education should separate religion from state.
A resident reports severe congestion on John Martin due to recent construction on Garth and I-10. The 4 way stop remains in use despite traffic lights, causing long delays from 4 to 6 pm and fears of a fatal accident and possible violence.
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