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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 2009
Page
4
Clifton E. Clements serves as Editor Publisher with Dave Mathews Luke Hales and Jay Eshbach as managing team. M A Bengtson and Jim Finley appear as community members and Dave Rogers handles sports alongside former editor
Texas lawmakers press SB 166 to require public meetings with condemned inmates before clemency decisions. The measure would let inmates speak to the Board of Pardons and Paroles in person, by phone, or via video, before final sentences are carried out. A companion proposal SJR 7 seeks a constitutional vote on broader governor clemency powers. The Dallas Morning News notes DNA exonerations underline safeguards.
Senate leader honors World War II Women Airforce Service Pilots WASP who ferried aircraft, trained as combat pilots, and helped break gender barriers. About 1,102 earned wings flying over 60 million miles. The effort culminates in a bill for Congress Gold Medal recognition.
The Baytown Sun lists political contacts and Texas office numbers for Perry Poe Paul Green and others. It also provides publisher newsroom and staff emails and addresses including submission rules for letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words with photos optional. Readers are advised to ensure timely delivery by calling 281 425 8066 if the paper does not arrive by the stated times.
A national push seeks an amendment to end gubernatorial appointments for Senate vacancies. The piece discusses Texas where governors currently name interim replacements until a special election, and notes Feingold's effort to require elections nationwide. It covers past appointments after Obama’s presidency and the 17th Amendment’s shift to direct elections. It mentions Hutchison potential governorship and Perry, Burris, Blagojevich, and other related political moves.
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