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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 2003
Page
4
The Baytown Sun founded in 1922 highlights its editorial leadership with Wenda Garner Cash as Editor and Publisher and David Bloom as Managing Editor. Fred Hartman is listed as Publisher Emeritus from 1950 to 1974, marking a legacy of longtime Baytown journalism.
In a Senate speech Sen John Cornyn urges a temporary guest worker system to bring illegal immigrants out of the shadows and restore labor law integrity. The plan envisions an initial 8 to 10 million illegal workers gaining a one year work permit with a blue card and potential extension up to three years, after which they return home.
The piece argues that NAFTA success relies on cooperation across levels including environmental efforts. It notes BECC has certified 1.7 billion in border projects, far short of the 1993 6 billion need for El Paso colonias where 3,500 residents haul water. Without cooperation funding will wane and progress stalls.
The Baytown Sun invites public input with weekly 2 p.m. editorial board meetings on Wednesdays and appointment option via Managing Editor David Bloom. Letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words are welcome with signatures, contact details, and observer notes. political content has election timing restrictions.
Nat Hentoff argues that the Bush era use of post September 11 detention defied due process and the Constitution. He cites the June DC Circuit ruling upholding secrecy over detainee identities and notes inspector general findings of harsh confinement and blocked access to counsel. The piece criticizes executive privilege and calls for public scrutiny to protect fundamental rights.
A reader argues against teaching children occult themes, citing scripture, and urges Christian discernment. The letter thanks God for freedoms, prays for returning soldiers, and calls for personal responsibility in cleaning fireworks debris from Stallworth Stadium area outside Baytown.
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