Baytown to be split into three districts under new map
The Baytown Sun reports the Texas congressional map splitting Baytown into three districts the 29th the 2nd and the 14th. Green seeks re election in the 29th while filing runs January 11 16 with no Republicans yet announced for the seat. The 2nd district includes central north Harris Liberty and Jefferson Counties with Baytown in its southeast corner and the 14th covers Baytown northeast Harris County Chambers County and part of Galveston County.
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Nick Lampson
Beaumont
Harris County
Chambers County
Louisiana
Chris Bell
Harns County
Bell
Austin
Gene Green
Houston
John Martin Road
Lynchborg
Cedar Bayou Road
Bush Road
West Baker Road
Fairway Drive
Decker Drive
Decker
Rollingbrook Drive
Garth Road
North Main Street
Union-Pacific Railroad
Ward Road
North Alexander Road
Fred Hartman
la Porte
Green
Liberty
Jefferson Counties
Cedar Bayou
Haris County
Ted Poe
Ron Paul
R-Surfside
Chambers Counters
Galveston County
Republicans and Dems announce bids for re election in Texas
Arlington Texas AP several U S House members weigh runs under GOP drawn Texas districts Republicans say map could yield up to 22 of 32 seats while party battles over district lines U S Rep Joe Barton envisions outreach to African American and Hispanic communities U S Rep Martin Frost and Chet Edwards announce bids in newly created districts with Frost undecided on district assignment
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Arlington
Texas
U.S. House of Representatives
New Texas
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R-Ennis
Congress
Ralph Hall
Rockwall
House
U.S
Martin
Finley column hints at science like watch experiments
Jim Finley reports from a column with quirky imagery of a brass monkey and a lamp watching a watch. He credits Herbert's guidance and jokes about becoming a nuclear physicist from the experience. The piece notes his Tuesday and Friday column schedule and provides an email address for readers.
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Herbert
Jim Finley
Elvis Fans Mark 69th Anniversary of Birth
Fans gathered at Graceland to celebrate Elvis Presley born January 8 1935 in Tupelo Mississippi. They marked the 50th anniversary of Thats All Right Mama and heard about Presley Enterprises yearlong remembrance while noting sales of his albums topping 4.17 million in the United States.
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Jenn
Elvis Presley
Graceland
Lee Wood
Wolverhampton
England
Presley
Sun Records
Tupelo
Miss
Pressey
Recording Industry Association of America
United States
District Mulls Cutting Electives to Boost Math Time
Goose Creek area committee studies extending math minutes by cutting junior high electives, notably industrial arts, to raise TAKS math pass rates. Critics argue career and technology classes provide vital hands on learning and student mentoring, urging board review.
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Barbara Sultis
Beverly Walker
Curiculum
Walker
Goose Creek
Aldine
Alvin
Brazosport
Sultis
Highlands Junior School
Harrels
Steve Herring
Herring
Kelly Harrell
Harells
Kelly
James Harrell
Tamara McNabb
Hromadka
McNabb
City eyes Bayland options for sale over restaurant or island lease
Bayland may sell either the restaurant facility with a 40 year ground lease for at least 100000 or Bayland Island with marina for at least 3700000. Tim Hazelwood lease would remain if bought. deposit 25000 covers possible special election for parkland sales. Debate over lease, bids, and debt payoff continues.
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Tim Hazelwood
Pete Alfara
Hazelwood
Gary Jackson
Jackson
Mundinger
Opten
Hazelwoods
Alfaro
Don Murray
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