Obama speaks in Dallas after attacks and police killings
President Obama reassures the nation after the Dallas shootings and related killings in Louisiana and Minnesota. He appeals for unity, honors fallen officers, and emphasizes support for both law enforcement and the Black Lives Matter movement. He also consoles grieving families and reflects on America's crisis of trust.
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Michael Smith
Lorne Ahrens
Dallas Police
Stevie Wonder
Black Lives Matter
William Johnson
National Association of Police Organizations
Europe
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Philando Castile
Baton Rouge
St. Paul
White House
City weighs impact fees and resiliency workshop plans
Councilman Arnold Peters backs updating impact fees as a revenue source from new arrivals while not burdening current residents. Walter Peacock announced a Texas A M Chambers County Resiliency Workshop from 8 30 a m to 3 30 p m at White Park Community Building in Anahuac. The Sea Grant program coordinator outlined the event focusing on long term growth development planning and future disaster impacts.
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Sea Grant
City manager hospitalized amid council meeting absence
The first city council meeting of the month was missing City Manager Bryan Easum who was hospitalized Sunday for tests. Council member Watkins said Easum's role remains unchanged and no update on his condition was provided Tuesday afternoon. The council prayed for Easum during the meeting.
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Lease dispute over 23000 acres oyster beds in Texas court ruling
April 2014 action by CLCND commissioners authorized STORM to lease 23000 acres for oyster beds and commercial fishing. Appellate court ruled TPWD holds oyster lease authority. Section 61.116 of the water code denies such leasing. State sues CLCND, commissioners and STORM for excess authority. venue change denied. Oyster industry owners call the lease a land grab while supporters cite sustainability. STORM and CLCND may seek rehearing by July 25.
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Lisa Halili
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1St Court of Appeals
Houston
Galveston
Stolen Ford Pickup Prompts Police Report and Break-In Patch
A 25-year-old man bought a stolen 2015 Ford F-250 on Craigslist for 10,000 dollars, after meeting the seller in a mall area parking lot. He was later stopped in Schulenburg for driving a stolen vehicle. no charges were filed. Also, a storage facility on Decker Drive reported break-ins to several RVs after a fence cut, and a firearm was stolen from a vehicle on Chandler Drive early Tuesday.
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Decker Drive
Woman reports theft of black 2003 Suburban on Newcastle Drive
A woman said her black 2003 Chevrolet Suburban with plate BB9 3827 was stolen from the 3000 block of Newcastle Drive between 11 p.m. Monday and 4:45 a.m. Tuesday. Police Beat cites additional $800 theft on Decker Drive earlier this month. Baytown Crime Stoppers tips protocols are provided.
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Decker Drive
Baytown
Beach City approves budget increases for city and fire department
Beach City council unanimously approves a 125 149 budget for the new fiscal year up from 117 959 due to pay raises. A 3 000 line item funds municipal court and various fees. The fire department retains 40 000 in its budget, with total VFD funding near 100 000 including 33 000 county funds and 27 000 donations. The department seeks a master lease on a 510 000 Pierce Enforcer pumper tanker, lasting about 30 years, to add a second pumper and 3 000 gallon capacity.
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Larry Cryer
Beach City
Obama reflects fatigue and limits of words on peace efforts
After years of urging peace, Barack Obama said he is not naive and has seen words fail to bring lasting change. He cited Ezekiel’s heart of flesh passage and urged open hearts to foster mutual understanding between police and teenagers, imagining shared perspectives to reduce conflict.
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