Goose Creek CISD Superintendent York retires after 3.5 years
Dr. York announces retirement effective July 31 after guiding Goose Creek CISD through accolades and growth. The district earned Recognized ratings, expanded IMPACT Early College High School, increased gifted and ESL programs, boosted AP participation, expanded CTE, and reduced the tax rate while maintaining reserves. He praises students, staff, and the school board and expresses gratitude and optimism for Baytown and Highlands.
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Last Week's Health Care Ranking Sparks Confidence Question
A Texas health care report shows rank near the bottom and prompts readers to assess their own treatment confidence. The poll notes 41 percent agreement with feeling confident despite the low overall ranking.
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Farewell salute to Dr. Toby York of Goose Creek CISD
The Sun editorial board thanks Dr. Toby York for his tenure as superintendent. The GCCISD leadership improved student outcomes and reduced the district budget by three million dollars without layoffs during state cuts. The editorial commends efforts to help dropouts earn diplomas via ReachOut Walk and wishes him well in Baytown.
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Texas Senator Criticizes Tax Hikes Targeting Small Businesses
U S Senator Hutchison argues the Administration's proposed tax increase would hurt Texas small businesses such as Vasquez Restaurant in Uvalde. She notes 75 percent of small firms pay taxes as individuals and cites flow-through entities facing top rate hikes in 2013, urging reconsideration to protect jobs and growth.
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Baytown Sun Letters Policy and Contact Details
The Sun invites letters up to 250 words and guest columns up to 500 words. We publish only original material. Contact details include Ted Poe and Ron Paul representatives with listed phone numbers and an advertising director, indicating permissible channels for submission and inquiries.
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Baytown Sun public submission policy and contact details
The Baytown Sun invites signed letters to Adam Vanelli with address and phone not for publication, notes editors may edit letters, and reserves publish rights. Send to The Baytown Sun P O Box 90 Baytown TX 77522 or fax (281) 427-1880 or email sunnews baytownsun.com. Readers receive the paper by 6 am Tue–Fri and 8 am Sun. call (281) 425-8066 by 9 am weekdays and by 1 am Sundays for redelivery. circulation hours listed. Board Janie Gray Editor Publisher.
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