Clements and Finley Retire, Barlow and Bloom Move On
Clifton E. Clements editor and Jim Finley publisher retire. Doyle Barlow and David Bloom transition to new roles as managing and sports editors. Jane Howard Lee retires. Keith Magee remains as assistant managing editor, signaling a reshaped newsroom leadership.
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Jim Finley
Doyle Barlow
David Bloom
Jane Howard Lee
David
Bloom
Baytownsun.com
Keith Magee
Keith. Magee
Doyle
Barlow
Sunshine Week looks at open records but stalls on access
The Dallas Morning News surveys Sunshine Week noting lawmakers push to widen exceptions to open records and meetings while others seek more disclosure. It highlights bills restricting access to concealed weapon licenses, charging for large document requests, optional hearings for water transfers, hiding public employee evaluations, and then praises bills to reveal superintendent applicant names, report gifts, and post detailed agency expenditures.
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Icture
Austin
The
Dallas Morning News
The Old Hymns Versus Modern Church Music
Elizabeth Gill reflects on the shift from organs to projectors and from classic hymns to praise choruses, lamenting lost words, melodies, and theology while cherishing memories of revival songs and childhood prayers at First Baptist Mont Belvieu.
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Jesus
Heaven
Jordan
Rugged Cross
Elizabeth Gill
First Baptist Church
Mont Belvieu
Goose Creek
Baytown
Chambers County
Delta Kappa Gamma
Government officials contact list for federal and state leaders
A compiled contact snippet lists President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney with White House numbers, plus senators Kay Bailey Hutchison and John Cornyn with office and fax lines, and representatives Ted Poe Ron Paul and Gene Green with district numbers and phone details.
Baytown Sun Contact Directory Snapshot
Publisher Clifton Clements and editor staff listed with emails and roles. Names include Cliff Clements Sandy Denson David Bloom Keith Magee Doyle Barlow and Angle Pages in advertising. Provides newsroom, business, and contact details for Baytown Sun.
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Clifton E. “Cliff” Clements
Cliff.clements
Baytownsun
Sandy Denson
Mgr
Sandy.denson
Baytown Sun Delivery Timetable and Contact Info
The Baytown Sun lists contact numbers for Newsroom Retail Classified Circulation and Fax. It also notes delivery by 6 a.m. Monday through Saturday and by 8 a.m. Sunday, with redelivery calls by 10 a.m. if not received on time.
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Memorial Drive
P.O
Baytown
Texas
Baytownsun.com
Baytown Sun
The Baytown Sun Letters Policy For Readers And Writers
The Sun invites unsigned letters and guest columns under 300 words and 500 words respectively. Submit originals addressed to The Baytown Sun with writer signatures and non publishable contact details. Edits and refusals possible.
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The
Sun
Baytown Sun
David Bloom
P.O. Box
Baytown
Baytownsun
Lost in Old River Boundaries Raise Local Tax Questions
A reader questions whether they lie within Old River limits and asks for a boundary map. They critique police activity, night patrols, and emergency response, question drainage responsibilities, and seek clarity on a full time secretary’s role and proper taxing authority affecting Dayton, Mont Belvieu, Baytown, and Liberty, Chambers, and DISD services.
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Old River
Liberty County
Disd
Chambers County
Dayton
Mont Belvieu
Reliant
Baytown
Salvation by grace and faith in Saul’s baptismal conversion
A letter argues against grace alone and defends Saul of Tarsus conversion as faith repentance prayer and baptism. It cites Acts 9 and Acts 22 16 to claim Saul’s sins were washed away by obedience and baptism, contrasting with views of salvation by faith or grace alone.
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Saul
Tarsus
Mr. Buskirk
Christ
Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary
Paul
Jesus
Ananias
Saul of
God
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Jay Eschbach
Spring Mortgage
Songs of Faith
Elizabeth
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Dick Cheney
Kay Bailey Hutchison
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Senate
John Cornyn
Cornyn
Ted Poe
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House.gov
Poe
Ron Paul
Gene Green
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Newsroom
Angle
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