Hartman Leads Community Paper Editorial Board
Publisher emeritus Fred Hartman 1950 to 1974 anchors a veteran editorial board with Editor Janie Halter and managing editor Doyle Barlow. Jim Finley and Jay Eshbach join as former managing editor and a community member, while M.A. Bengtson and Dave Rogers contribute from the community and sports desks.
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Community thanks for support of troops and sacrifice
A family expresses heartfelt gratitude to the community for lining the streets to honor their brother and veterans. They thank neighbors for offers of help and memories of the sacrifice, saying the support meant a great deal and that words cannot express their gratitude.
Cedar Bayou Opposes Baruge Terminal and Traffic Fixes
Residents challenge a proposed barge terminal at Cedar Bayou citing spill risks to clean waters and rising traffic delays. They argue federal funding should instead improve red light timing with sensor use, and warn of job losses from container trucking.
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Baytown Sun Contacts for Staff and Departments
Publisher Janie Halter and Advertising Director Angie Pagel lead Baytown Sun. Business Manager Sandy Denson and Circulation Manager Joshua Hart support operations. Email addresses listed for each contact are baytownsun.com.
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The Sun Welcomes Letters and Guest Columns
The Baytown Sun invites readers to submit original letters up to 250 words and guest columns up to 500 words addressed to the newspaper. Submissions should be original work and tailored for publication.
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Baytown Sun Letters Page Policy Reminder
Readers are reminded that letters and guest columns reflect individual views and not necessarily the newspaper. Submissions must be signed and include contact details. the Sun reserves the right to edit or refuse publication.
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Baytown Sun delivery hours and redelivery contact
Notice outlines expected delivery times for Baytown Sun readers from Tuesday through Sunday, with specific windows and a redelivery contact. Readers should call (281) 425-8066 by 9 a.m. on weekdays and by noon on Sundays if the paper is late. Circulation staff operate 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and Sundays.
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Rule of law and regime uncertainty threaten Gulf oil jobs
Dr. Ron Paul warns that no rule of law and shifting political whims undermine Gulf of Mexico oil drilling. He argues moratoria and permit bans disrupt business, invite regulatory capture, and punish small producers while big firms gain control, urging constitutional upholding for consumer protection.
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Wetland concerns prompt praise from activists and policy experts
Anne Milling of Women of the Storm lauds U S recognition of wetlands fragility as a gain for Louisiana storm relief. Stacy Dean of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities comments on Indiana cutting aid for recipients with food stamps, noting the law’s clarity and confusion about eligibility.
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Kathunka Boomers and laws against loud noise in Baytown
Baytown reader laments excessive noise from industrial sites and loud motorcycles urging a local noise ordinance. He cites Chambers County practices, back-up alarms, and potential use of sound meters funded by traffic safety programs. Chris Buckner, Baytown native, adds experience in public works and disaster debris management.
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