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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 2006
Page
4
Wanda Garner Cash edits and publishes with Jim Finley retired as managing editor. Doyle Barlow serves as managing editor alongside sports editor David Bloom. Jane Howard Lee is retired as reporter and Danielle Lynch remains news editor.
Excerpts from editorials note a two year delay in DHS anti-terror funding for urban areas. Belt tightens trigger a reallocation away from boundary based grants toward risk assessment to target where terrorists are most likely to strike and cause damage.
The Patriot Act's 2005 expiration prompts questions about why reauthorization was rushed. The Bush administration and Congress face calls to form an expert panel to assess civil liberties and strengthen effective anti-terror measures, amid partisan debates and lobbying influence.
George Plagenz, a Columbus based minister and veteran newsman, reflects on frugality from Christmas tree disposal to tips on cutting waste. He cites Norman Vincent Peale and Bertrand Russell to argue that mild recession may foster discipline and happiness through less indulgence and more shared moments.
Government officials including Governor Rick Perry and Lt. Governor David Dewhurst are listed with phone numbers and an advisory link to determine representative district. The notice urges residents to visit the Texas Capitol website to find their state representative or senator based on district.
Baytown Sun staff contacts include Wanda Garner Cash publisher Sandy Denson business manager David Bloom managing editor Doyle Barlow sports editor Clarissa Silva design editor Danielle Lynch news editor Angie Pagel advertising director and Janie Halter circulation manager listing emails for each department.
The Baytown Sun announces home delivery by 6 a.m. Monday through Saturday and 8 a.m. Sunday. If undelivered, readers should call 281 425 8048 by 10 a.m. to arrange redelivery.
The Baytown Sun accepts original unsigned and signed submissions up to 500 words for guest columns and 300 words for letters. Include a nonpublication address and phone number, and note editors may edit content or refuse publication. Submit signed pieces to Wanda Garner Cash or David Bloom at The Baytown Sun, P O Box 90, Baytown 77522, or via fax or email.
A reader blasts anti-theists for forcing beliefs and claims the First Amendment is being violated by courts. The letter argues that religious expression in schools and public spaces is under threat, citing Christmas and public broadcasting as dangers, and accuses judges of establishing anti-theistic faith. It contrasts intelligent design with atheistic claims and alleges suppression of theistic views in public life.
Community thanks fire departments from Beach City Cove and Mont Belvieu for assisting with the West Chambers Estates fires. Deputy Sheriff Gordon Andrews is praised for spotting the blaze Sunday. The writer hopes authorities locate the arsonist before more harm occurs.
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