Lee College pool debate on revenue bond needs
The Baytown Sun reports the Lee College Board of Regents approved listing pool repairs for an $11 million revenue bond after prior studies by a 14 member Swimming Pool Task Force. They considered Dectron unit replacement, alternative options, and potential programs to broaden pool use for all ages, while emphasizing the pool’s community value and 2020 payoff date for the 2003 revenue bond.
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Summertime fun memories from childhood backyard games
JoAn Martin, a retired teacher and novelist, recalls warm evenings of neighborhood play. From Kick the Can and Capture the Flag to glow bracelets, Star Gazers, rope swings, water hazards, rocks tossed at dusk, horseshoes, washers, croquet, and tailgate games, the piece celebrates carefree summer pastimes and shared local lore.
Nelson leads Paxton by one point in Texas poll
Nelson, the Democratic nominee for attorney general, trails Paxton 31 to 32 percent in a UT Tribune poll of 1,200 registered voters from June 8 to 17. Libertarian Harris has 6 percent. 26 percent are undecided. Paxton's trial delay over prosecutors’ pay rates may push any trial past the election.
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Cloud wins 55 percent in 27th District special election
Republican Michael Cloud secured 55 percent in the 27th Congressional District special election to replace Blake Farenthold, with Democrat Eric Holguin second at 32 percent. The district stretches from the Gulf Coast to Bastrop County near Austin. Cloud and Holguin will face off in November for the full term beginning 2019. Uresti of San Antonio received a 12-year federal prison sentence and $6.3 million restitution for defrauding oil field investors, announcing remorse in San Antonio. He resigned June 21 from District 19 amid 11 counts after a jury verdict in February. Sixteen others competed in the special for Farenthold’s seat. eight candidates drew under 5 percent.
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