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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 2006
Page
4
Obituary note highlighting Fred Hartman as publisher emeritus from 1950 to 1974 with editorial staff credits Wanda Garner Cash Jim Finley Doyle Barlow Jane Howard Lee Danielle Lynch and David Bloom on the masthead.
Editorial notes Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a time to reflect on King's impact, civil rights progress, and ongoing work toward equality. The Baytown Sun editorial urges quiet rejection of discrimination and renewed commitment to education, opportunity, and human rights for all Americans.
Roll Call notes President Bush plans to press health care reform and make tax cuts permanent, while pursuing a science and math initiative. Despite a weaker political capital post 2004, he faces Democratic resistance to market based health reform and hopes for bipartisan support. Health costs continue rising with employer premiums up, uninsured levels near 45 million, and HSAs proposed to curb expenses.
Government officials listed include Governor Rick Perry Lt. Governor David Dewhurst Attorney General Greg Abbott Comptroller Carole Strayhorn Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson Agriculture Commissioner Susan Combs and legislators Tommy Williams Mario Gallegos Wayne Smith Charles Matthews Victor Carillo Michael Williams. Includes phone numbers and a URL to find district representation at capitol state tx us fyiAfyi.htm.
Public contact list for Wanda Garner Cash publisher Sandy Denson business manager and Baytown Sun newsroom staff. Includes David Bloom managing editor Doyle Barlow sports editor Angle Pages advertising director and Janie Halter circulation manager with email addresses.
The Baytown Sun provides contact numbers for departments and delivery guidance. Main line 281 422 8302 Newsroom 281 425 8016 Retail 281 425 8036 Classified 281 425 8008 Circulation 281 425 8048 Fax 281 427 1880 Email sunnews baytownsun com Web baytownsun com Delivery by 6 am Monday through Saturday and 8 am Sunday. call 281 425 8048 by 10 am if not received for redelivery.
Readers invited to send signed letters or guest columns to The Baytown Sun with up to 300 words for letters or 500 for columns, including a non publication contact, photo for columns, and a signature. Submissions may be edited or rejected. views expressed are those of submitters, not the newspaper or advertisers.
A Baytown letter from Pumphrey Elementary parents and teachers argues the school is a dedicated, loving place facing science score challenges amid broader gains in reading writing and math. They urge supportive action and reject lingering stigma while calling for promised help to materialize.
Opinion questions a proposed $1 billion DOE project that would locate a near zero emissions coal power plant in Baytown as one of nine finalists. The writer worries about local costs and taxes, urges public vote, and flags incentives.
A reader commends Jack Murtha for opposing today’s military stance and urges mandatory service for all. The note condemns U S government treatment of veterans and argues for education promises and prewar funding to veterans before other aid. It also criticizes Pat Robertson as a dangerous fringe figure and stresses no place for hate in faith.
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