Please Don t Walk Away From Education Foundation
At a Goose Creek CISD board meeting Roger Elswick voiced concerns about district funding and noted Baytown businesses may struggle to continue supporting the Education Foundation. The appeal urges local businesses not to withdraw support as grants empower teachers with innovative classroom tools. The writer, a grant recipient, emphasizes the foundation s direct impact on classrooms and invites ongoing business input.
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Education Foundation urged to stay engaged
Amy Maddie from Baytown emphasizes continued involvement with the Education Foundation, urging ongoing support and participation to advance local educational initiatives.
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Let the GCCISD voters have their say on the agenda
A letter urging GCCISD residents to allow public input on agenda items criticizes the superintendent and board for not including items requested by members. The writer cites corporate management ideas like The Peter Principle as a caution and condemns the district’s actions as a shame.
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The Case Against Clinton as President
The writer questions Hillary Clinton's fitness for the presidency accusing her of nonresponse during the 2012 Benghazi attack. They claim a real Secretary of State would have insisted on sending help and reference her 3 a.m. call during her campaign, noting the 5 p.m. September 11 2012 timeline and expressing astonishment at the possibility of her leading the country.
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Bless God on the Fourth of July James Read
A letter from James Read questions national unity and criticizes the president accusing him of betraying American values. The writer rebukes perceived threats to Christianity and laments distrust in government while urging citizens to bless God and the United States.
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Texas urged to lead on climate despite partisan doubt
An Express-News editorial argues Texas could lead in clean energy and climate policy, highlighting experts like Bruce McCarl and John Nielsen-Gammon while criticizing leaders for denying climate science. It warns of long term costs to agriculture, water, and coastlines if denial continues.
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Dog dumped by car on Texas Avenue sparks call for action
Jane Howard Lee reports a Baytown reader recalls a dog being dumped from a car on Texas Avenue. Christa witnessed the pursuit in extreme heat, while a child watched in distress. The driver left. the dog later vanished. The witness contacted police and humane society without clear response. The piece urges rescue and accountability.
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This Day in History Highlights July 31 Across Eras
Highlights recount events on July 31 across years including Ranger 7 moon photos in 1964, Lafayette promoted in 1777, The Shadow debut in 1930, Jim Reeves plane crash in 1964, Eagleton withdrawal in 1972, and Obama era privacy remarks. Also quotes E V Lucas on candor.
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