Fonteno Reappointed to Port Commission of Houston Authority
Jim Fonteno Jr. is named to his seventh two year term on the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority. Appointed in 1999, he chairs the Audit Task Force and serves on the Pension Task Force. Fonteno praised the Harris County Commissioners Court for the reappointment.
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Harris County Commissioners Court
Port Authority
Harris County
James T. Edmonds
Edmonds
University of Southern California
London School of Economics
Georgetown University
Free Baytown seminar teaches basic fishing skills
Baytown hosts a free morning seminar this Saturday as part of its Nurture Nature Series at the Baytown Nature Center. Naturalist Crissy Butcher and Tracey Prothro present Angler Education curriculum from 10 a.m. to noon, with center admission $3 for ages over 13. No reservations needed. The center lies at 6213 Bayway Drive. For info call 281-420-7128 or email maryurize.trumblebaytown.org.
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Port Authority Reports Strong May Finances And Growth
Port Authority officials reported robust May performance with total tonnage up 6 percent to 144000 tons excluding bulk cargo and year to date up 11 percent driven by steel gains of 48000 tons for May and 178000 tons for the month. May operating revenue rose 10 percent to 19.3 million with year to date 91.8 million, net operating income at 11.9 million. Public comments extend to July 5 with staff recommendations due mid July.
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Port of Houston Authority
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Crosby man jailed after urine test device fails
A Crosby man went to jail after attempting to use a urine substitute device at Harris County Adult Probation on Lee Drive. Police say the device, commonly called a Whizzinator, failed to fool officials during a court ordered drug test.
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Man arrested after brief Baytown chase for burglary
A Houston man faces burglary and evading arrest charges after a short chase tied to an attempted burglary of a coin operated machine in the 1900 block of Interstate 10 around 1 45 a m Baytown police report also notes a second man jailed on a traffic offense. Separately a theft at La Quinta motel on Interstate 10 northbound involved tools worth over 204000 stolen from SEC Energy Products equipment in the 5200 block. Other reports include a trailer stolen with tools from Clayton Drive, lawn equipment stolen from a West Lobit area backyard, jewelry theft from Chance Lane, a front door broken at Linda Lane with a .38 revolver taken, vehicle damage on Garth Road, diesel fuel theft from a tractor trailer at a truck stop on I 10, firearms stolen from a vehicle on Garth Road, and a black 1990 Chevy pickup stolen with license IPBR89.
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Chance Lane
Baytown Police Log Details 34 Offenses Over Two Mornings
Baytown officers filed 34 offense reports from Tuesday to Wednesday mornings. Incidents included four assaults, two auto thefts, four building burglaries, four vehicle burglaries, a criminal mischief case, two forgeries, two thefts, and six miscellaneous cases. Six traffic accidents with injuries were also reported. Police Beat comes from Baytown Police Department reports and officer interviews, available on the city site.
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