Baytown police probe possible road rage shooting at Chili’s
Saturday night traffic dispute on Eastbound I-10 feeder road escalated to shots fired at a black Chevrolet Tahoe and Nissan Altima. Chad Wilson, 27, was wounded in the right thigh near Chili’s, hospitalized in stable condition as detectives pursue suspects and reconcile inconsistent witness accounts.
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Kerry portrayed as war hero at Democratic convention
The Boston convention spotlighted John Kerry as a decorated Vietnam veteran while Teresa Heinz Kerry lauded his medals earned in combat. Senators Kennedy and Obama stressed casualties in Iraq and warned against misled war aims, painting Kerry as a tough leader ready to confront terrorism.
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Virginia
Pennsylvania
George Bush
Philadelphia
Massachusetts
Obama
Tom Daschle
South Dakota
Texas Dems urge Bell to seek office after term
The Texas Democratic delegation urged Rep. Chris Bell to run again for public office. Bell, a lame duck freshman, lost his primary after redistricting by Tom DeLay. He weighs future moves between law practice or other roles as delegates at the Democratic National Convention in Boston assess his political prospects.
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Kerry praised for risking life to save others
Daschle lauded Kerry for risking his life to save others and leading a small band of brothers to safety while criticizing the Bush administration for denying affordable health care to troops. He urged that when soldiers do right by America, America must do right by them.
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Pharmacy life at Walgreen's shows care over paperwork
Garrie, a devoted pharmacist, oversees busy prescriptions and customer questions at a Walgreen's. The piece details drive-thru service, labeling, totes, and storage with 83 gassets and fast racks, highlighting staff patience and patient education.
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George Gidley
Walgreen's
Charter changes eyed for city charter amendments process
A 30 page Charter report outlines proposed changes and clarifies that voters must approve each amendment. Public hearings begin August 10 at St Marks United Methodist Church with topics including at large council seats pay and closed sessions. The committee notes many changes reflect existing policy due to state federal or court rulings.
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Tom Carr
St. Mark’s United Methodist Church
Mike Beard
Joe Floyd
District 3 faces long vacancy amid council deadlock
Urban Shaffer and five others linger as candidates with no council appointment. Urban plans to continue daily life, while Shaffer tabs budget ideas and possible lobbying. Capetillo plans to run regardless, and residents worry the stalemate could disengage voters.
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Benavides
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Baytown Motors
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Barnett
Chambers County considers incinerator profits and strict subdivision rules
Chambers County Commission discusses the Chambers County Resource Recovery and Recycling Center's potential profitability though revenue figures are tentative. Officials plan to market to hospitals and update projections. A subdivision regulation proposal includes a Trinity River floodplain ban and mandatory water or sewer connections within 300 feet.
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Chambers County Resource Recovery and Recycling Center
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Robert Hayes
Houston
Buddy Irby
Bill Wallace
Mented Kabila
Wallace
Don Brandon
Brandon
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