Trump pulls U S from climate accord in Paris exit
President Donald Trump announces the United States is leaving the Paris climate agreement citing sovereignty. He says the U S could rejoin under better terms but signals exit now, with three and a half years left in the formal withdrawal process.
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Town considers 1.5 million Brunson Theater restoration plan
Baytown officials outline a $1.5 million Brunson Theater restoration including sewer, walls, roof, water systems and adding offices. Design and engineering start at $200k with $1.3 million for construction plus $600k for parking and lighting. Incubator space leases proposed. Lee College partnership possible. Local leaders stress transparency and economic benefits to downtown revival.
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Brunson Theater plans spark Baytown revival hopes
City Council advances a plan to transform the Brunson Theater into a tourist center and business incubator. Residents cheer, noting the theater as a historic anchor for Texas Avenue and a potential catalyst to attract investment and revive abandoned storefronts. City Manager calls the plan progressive and aimed at economic activity and keeping the building usable.
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Oversight Board Guides Baytown Development District Projects
The Development District uses sales tax funds to spur Baytown economic growth. City Council approves agreements while the MDD board includes four Baytown residents who ensure funds promote local development and avoid conflicts. Members serve two year terms under Chapter 171 of the Texas Local Government Code. For details visit baytown.org.
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Pirates Bay tightens safety checks for new Aqua Loop slides
Pirates Bay conducts daily weekly monthly inspections, third party reviews, and ride testing to ensure water flow, seal integrity, and smooth surfaces. New Aqua Loop and Aqua Drop slides on a 57 foot tower include safety features with weight limits of 100 to 300 pounds and a 48 inch height requirement.
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Open government clashes linger over COI funding and oath wording
Ethics officials debate transparency as a nine year effort on the FM 1409 project stalls after policy shifts. A $57,854,622 Certificate of Obligation funds a 240-bed jail, later rescinded, with County Judge Jimmy Sylvia open to a vote. A Baytown shooting injures a man bound for a range when a weapon misfired in a car.
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Woman accused in knife attack during Baytown altercation
Baytown police say Liset Ordu na, 26, produced a kitchen knife during a verbal fight with her boyfriend in the 900 block of W Lobit Ave. He tried to subdue her, she fell and appeared to feign assault while authorities investigated the incident. The report notes the suspect and the arm injury to the complainant.
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Woman arrested after aggravated assault and burglary reports
A woman was arrested Wednesday night for aggravated assault. Burglary of a vehicle was reported in the 200 block of Pin Oak Drive with tools valued at $90 stolen. Another vehicle burglary was reported in the 400 block of Azales Drive with items stolen. electronics worth $300 stolen in the 4900 block of Garth Road. A theft of a motor valued at $2,500 occurred on Bob Smith Road. Over $1,600 in store proceeds reported missing. Police Beat notes Baytown Police Department reports and Crime Stoppers tips.
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