Public images of McCain and Obama taking shape
AP Yahoo poll shows voters describe Obama as change and outsider while McCain is seen as old and a strong war leader. Wariness persists as images evolve since November with both candidates gaining favorable and unfavorable views though loyalties shift among supporters.
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Baytown Comedy Show to Aid Shelter Funds
Baytown hosts a two show clean standup night featuring Chase Durousseau, last year’s runner up, and Anthony Crespe as host at Goose Creek shelter fundraiser. Tickets 20 dollars adults, 10 students. reservations 281 420 67298. Proceeds support the shelter amid financial strains and grant challenges.
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ARSRB Pushes for $100,000 Bond to Demolish Abandoned Gibson Site
Baytown Retail LLC faced pressure from the ARSRB to prove commitment to repairing the Gibson site, with a proposed $100,000 bond to be forfeited if a 90 day certificate for occupancy is not issued. Other sites, including 1800 Alexander and Emerald Medical, were discussed for demolition or securing as rules tighten. The board plans to back an ordinance targeting abandoned buildings to curb future demolitions.
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Bill) McElhannon
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Goose Creek board eyes 140 million revenue in budget plan
Board Pape anticipated district revenues at about 140 million dollars an increase of roughly 1.4 percent from last year. The meeting starts at 6 30 p m in the Goose Creek administration building. No public comments will be solicited though a public forum before budget approval will allow citizen input.
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Hardy’s legal saga ends with six month jail outlook
Hardy, once a Christian country singer and deputy sheriff, faces six months after a sequence of civil rights and perjury findings. The dispute includes a 2001 arrest order, a 2002 settlement, and appeals that reached the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals before stalling. County officials defend actions as administrative corrections.
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Jimmy Sylvia
Make the most of life yet with ten more years
Jim Finley, a retired managing editor for The Baytown Sun, reflects on a doctor's "good for another 10 years" prognosis and the urge to live fully. He recalls aging, shifts in perspective, and shares encouragement from friends Vance and Ann to embrace time now.
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