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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 2010
Page
4
Publisher Emeritus Fred Hartman served 1950 to 1974 shaping the paper with an editorial board that included Editor Janie Halter, Jim Finley, Jay Eshbach, Bengtson, Dave Rogers, and community members contributing to coverage and sports.
The EPA stripped some Texas permit powers after years of urging TCEQ to end its flexible permits system seen as allowing facility wide emissions. Texas officials defend the approach, with Gov Perry voicing indignation, while regulators push for a collaborative path. experts warn of increased federal control if enforcement remains lax.
A writer thanks Rep Wayne Smith for resolving a state issue after contacting U S Senators Cronyn Hutchison and Rep Poe and State Senators Whitmire. Poe says the matter is state related. Texas agency calls in response to Rep Smith. The writer notes all senators remain missing in action and jokes they may have gone to New Mexico.
The Baytown Sun accepts original letters up to 250 words and guest columns up to 500 words. Submissions must be signed and include an address and phone number for publication. The Sun edits letters and may refuse to publish and reserves the right to edit content.
Baytown Sun readers are reminded to expect delivery by 6 a.m. Tue-Fri and by 8 a.m. Saturday. If late, call (281) 425-8066 by 9 a.m. weekdays and noon Saturdays to arrange redelivery. Circulation runs Tue through Sat from 8 a.m. to p.m.
Bo Byers, veteran Texas journalist and Capitol bureau chief, died May 23 at Seton Hospital at age 90. He covered Lyndon Johnson, the veterans land scandal, Sharpstown and other key events, shaping open government reporting and mentoring peers. He served with the Houston Chronicle and AP, taught at UT, and remained a trusted watchdog and gentleman.
Texas leaders and veterans honored Memorial Day nationwide and in Texas, paying tribute to fallen service members from World War II to current conflicts. The speech highlighted Texas veterans, military installations, and an Independence Day ethos, with notes on Honor Flight, the National Museum of the Pacific War, and Senator Cornyn's committee roles.
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