Filing Deadline Nears for Multiple Local Races in May
As the local election filing deadline approaches at 5 p.m. Monday, candidates across Anahuac, Baytown, La Porte, Goose Creek, Barbers Hill and Mont Belvieu ISDs scramble to file. City Halls remain open for last minute submissions despite Spring Break, with a list of confirmed candidates across district positions and at large seats.
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Childcare conference set for April 9 at Lee College
Community partners sponsor a childcare professional development conference themed Create a Learning Garden Let Children Bloom at Lee College on Saturday April 9. More than 20 sessions aid staff and directors of local facilities with early registration 10 dollars through April 5. After date and on day of event registration is 20 dollars.
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Baytown Early Educators
Escape Family Resource Center
United Way of Baytown Area
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Budget cuts debate forum at Tucker Hall Lee College
Funding will speak at a 7 to 9 p.m. event in Tucker Hall on the Lee College campus at 200 Lee Drive. As the 2011 Texas Legislature ponders education budget cuts, Lee College GCCISD and United Way Baytown Area representatives will outline impacts and hold a follow up Q and A session.
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Baytown Sun Awards Ballot Details and Submission
A ballot appears on Page 40 of today's Baytown Sun and must be filled out and mailed to The Baytown Sun P O Box 90 Baytown TX 77522 or delivered to 1301 Memorial Drive Votes are due by April 6 All entries must originate from the original newspaper and photocopies are not accepted.
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Regents mull budget and early retirement plan history
Regents continued discussions on tapping 10 million from reserves to save 1 million annually and revisited the 2008 early retirement incentive plan. Hall pressed on winding down such programs as Alfaro noted employee interest. The board unanimously approved 2011-2012 employment contracts and a revised HVAC maintenance contract with Johnson Controls.
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No Refusal expansion cited with increased DWI patrols
Harris County district attorney officials say the No Refusal program will expand as DWI enforcement rises. The release notes record numbers include 401 first or second DWI arrests during January weekends, with 134 involving No Refusal warrants for blood tests. HPD will deploy mobile testing vans as part of the effort.
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Pasadena Police
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Deer Park
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Metro
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Friendswood
Humble
Jacinto City
Southside Place
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