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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 2003
Page
4
Wanda Gamer Cash, editor and publisher David Bloom, and managing editor Fred Hartman held leadership roles at the newspaper from 1950 to 1974, shaping policy and operations during a transformative era.
The Associated Press analysis finds lawmakers in Washington often back major contributors in six House measures from medical malpractice to overtime pay. In five cases, the coin outspent opposition and secured votes. The Baytown Sun editorial calls money a powerful, unsettling influence, urges voter awareness, and notes unresolved campaign finance reform and upcoming Supreme Court review.
The failure of a bill to keep governor budget documents secret marks the third defeat this year and a victory for Texans. State Rep. David Swinford withdrew the measure amid widespread editorials from Orang Newspaper Association and the Texas Press Association urging openness. Swinford cited press pressure as a reason, asserting the public has a right to know how the budget is developed and how it affects schools and nursing homes.
The Baytown Sun invites public input with weekly editorial board meetings at 2 p.m. Wednesdays and appointment options with Managing Editor David Bloom. Members include Wanda Garner Cash and Joseph Lohan among others. letters and guest columns accepted with signatures and contact details, subject to editing.
Morton Kondracke notes gloom over a Medicare prescription drug plan but urges Congress to deliver this year. He outlines two bipartisan bills costing about 400 billion over 10 years, with drug discounts, a doughnut hole, and premiums, plus possible paths to break the impasse and aid the neediest seniors if no agreement is reached.
City Hall listings provide contact details for City Manager Gary Jackson and Mayor Pete Alfaro with council districts and meeting times. Goose Creek ISD board members and terms are listed with trustees across districts and the 6:30 p.m. meeting schedule on the second and fourth Mondays or Thursdays.
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