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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 2005
Page
4
The 79th Legislature ended without tackling school finance or reducing local property taxes. Governor Perry may call a special session to address funding, equity, and constitutional issues flagged by Judge Dietz, with potential loss of state education funds if not resolved by October.
In the State of the State address Governor Perry notes progress from the 79th Legislature including child and adult protective services reforms, workers compensation changes, asbestos lawsuit cleanup, and renewed funding for the Texas Enterprise Fund. He criticizes inaction on education and property tax reform and hints at a possible special session to resolve school finance before summer.
A report recalls a papal visit to Poland as Pope John Paul II toured his homeland. It reflects on past landmark moments and the role of the papacy in postwar Poland. The piece notes the broader context of religious diplomacy and national identity during such journeys.
In 1975 Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No 1 Highlands voters backed the first of seven water-sewer bond proposals. In 2002 Mayor Pete Alfaro was re elected by 53 votes after two counts with 2,833 for Alfaro and 2,780 for Charles Shaffer. A 2003 fuse blew at a transformer on Garth Road left one home without power and caused lights to blink at about 1,100 other residences and businesses.
A reader argues embryos are not human beings and urges secular, accurate framing of stem cell research. The letter cites personal loss from Parkinson's and diabetes, notes pro life leanings, and challenges media and public opinion, asserting faith remains central in daily life.
The Barbers Hill varsity basketball program has faced setbacks with coaching losses. The school board will meet tonight and next Monday at 6 p.m. in the CT Joseph Center to consider recommendations for replacement coaches for girls and boys teams. Community members are urged to attend to support all school sports and help restore discipline, tradition, and pride across Barbers Hill programs.
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