Perry signals possible summer school funding special session
Gov. Rick Perry indicated a summer special session on public school funding remains possible as lawmakers continue to seek a plan to overhaul the tax based system. Senate and House members discussed amendments, caps on taxes, and added funding while eyeing a November ballot.
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Austin
Rick Perry
Perry
Steve Ogden
Bryan
Senate Finance Committee
Texas
Ogden
Rep
Talmadge Heflin
Houston
House Appropriations Committee
House
Fire crews clean hazardous chemicals at North Main shop
Baytown Fire Department is removing corrosives caustics and cyanides from the abandoned Ted's Automotive at 2504 N Main St. Fire Chief Craig Brown said the building is contained and nearby residents have no precautions to take as operations prevent leaks and vapors. The owners were evicted.
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Baytown
North Main Street
Craig Brown
Ted's
N. Main St
Fie
Brown
Mristopher Banks
Juneteenth events and festival in Baytown schedule
A slate of Juneteenth activities is set at Edna Mae Washington Park and J D Walker Center including a Play at 8 p m Saturday and 4 p m Sunday. An Apollo style amateur night follows Tuesday with an appreciation night Wednesday. Joe Texas Jr. headlines the park celebration with parades booths and a community breakfast and church fellowship. An all day Texas country music festival at Chilly Willy s Texas Lounge Sunday features headliners Brandon Rhyder Jody Booth and others with two stages and 20 to 25 dollar tickets.
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Edna Mae Washington
J.D. Walker MultPurpose Center
Wade Road
Baytown
Sheila Baker
Juneteenth Committee
Munity
Baker
McNair Masonis
Joe Texas Jr
Texas Country Revolution
Chilly Willy
Texas Lounge
North Alexander
Brandon Rhyder
Jody Booth
Jackson Taylor
Straight Arrow
Kyle Stephens
Brandon Lamb
One Light Town
Ethan Messick
N. Alexander
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Johns Field Lodge
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