Baytown nature center seeks ecotourism boost and funding review
Baytown officials review the San Jacinto Bay nature center on 420 acres of the former Brownwood subdivision. They seek to measure ecotourism money and return on a $2 million entryway project while planning a new gate building for classes staff offices and exhibits. The center hosts 43 butterfly species and 317 bird species with daily visits from students seniors fishermen birdwatchers and joggers. Entrance is $3 for adults children 13 and under free. Annual passes cost 20 for individuals and 50 for a family of up to six.
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Council deadlock on District 3 vacancy decision
The council backed Urban while Shaffer’s backers urged for the other candidate. District 3, north of Baker Road and west of Garth Road, remains without a representative since May 27. If deadlocked, the seat could stay vacant until May election.
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Crude futures rise slightly on mixed inventory data
New York yes crude futures settled modestly higher amid mixed weekly U.S. inventory readings. Analysts cited divergent EIA and API data and uneven support from distant forecasts as traders stayed cautious and prices fluctuated. Brent in London rose modestly as exchange trading activity dwindled amid a potential exchange floor shutdown debate.
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Stocks sink as profits outlooks weigh on markets
New York traders faced a slide in stocks with mixed earnings and weak chip orders dimming sentiment. Microsoft announced a large buyback and dividend, while the Nasdaq fell about 2 percent to a nine month low as investors waited on earnings and inflation risks.
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