Baytown Seeks Bids for Tire and Tube Contract IFB 055-20
The City of Baytown invites bids for an annual tire and tube contract with bid number IFB 055-20. Bids must be received by July 14, 2020 at 2 00 p.m. via Quest CON Bid documents. Access bidding portal at baytown.org under Purchasing City Hall and email purchasing@baytown.org for details.
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Mont Belvieu Sealed RFP Sought for Group Health and TPA Services
The City of Mont Belvieu invites sealed proposals for a group medical insurance plan level funded reinsurance TPA services and transplant carveout. Proposals due by 10:00 AM CST July 16, 2020, emailed with specified subject line. Late bids rejected. city may reject any bids or waive informality. Contact Benefits Analyst Calyn Wesson for details.
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Highlands store cleared after complaint over COVID rules
Harris County Fire Marshal’s office found Highlands Food Town compliant after a complaint about social distancing. Inspector observed sanitizer markers and proper procedures. County Judge Hidalgo’s mask order, in effect since June 22, may carry fines up to $1,000 and was extended to Aug 26 by commissioners.
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Barbers Hill ISD reviews CARES Act funds and COVID relief options
Barbers Hill ISD officials discuss using CARES Act and Coronavirus Relief Fund money to offset state funding reductions. TEA says districts are funded for 2019-20 despite closures, with CRF reimbursing 75 percent of added coronavirus expenses.
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Turnout centers report two day voting by location
In the first two days of early voting at Lee College, 154 Democratic runoff and 47 Republican runoff votes were cast. at Crosby, 209 Democratic runoff and 95 Republican runoff. Voting is 7 am to 7 pm today, closed Friday and Saturday, then 10 am to 7 pm Sunday and 7 am to 7 pm Monday through Friday. Chambers County voters may vote today 8 am to 5 pm at the Courthouse Annex in Anahuac. Next week voting expands to four sites: Anahuac courthouse annex, Winnie East Chambers Annex, Mont Belvieu West Chambers Annex, and Baytown Cedar Bayou Community Building.
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Dollar slips abroad while holding vs Canada
Foreign exchange markets show the dollar weakening against the euro British pound Japanese yen and Mexican peso. The currency remained steady against the Canadian dollar as traders watched global factors and policy signals.
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Independence Day Dairy Free Desserts Jeer at Meat Industry
Letters continue from page 4 praising vegan and dairy free options including nut based ice creams. The author calls for independence from the meat industry in celebration of Independence Day.
Government seeks end to government health plans
The article notes the Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to end government sponsored health insurance for tens of millions amid a major public health crisis. Critics question the reasoning and highlight a perceived contradiction between praising federal public health efforts and denying individual care.
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Seeing Racism Around and Inside Us
An opinion discusses how perception colors reality, noting some allege widespread racism by itself, while others see people with varied cultures. It argues differences exist based on cultural mirrors, with criminal elements altering perceived rules.
Federal role in health contrasted with worker benefits
Rick Crotts critiques the administration for denying essential workers personal health benefits while endorsing public health, highlighting a stark contradiction that raises questions about how heroes are treated and national health is promoted.
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