Teaching Excellence Awards kicks off third annual program
The Baytown Sun and Southwest Bank of Texas sponsor the Teaching Excellence Awards. Since 2002, 52 teachers have received $1,000 each for dedication leadership and classroom innovation across Goose Creek Barbers Hill Baytown Christian Academy San Jacinto Academy and St Joseph School. Nomination forms available at the bank newspaper offices and on websites.
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Walter Johnson
Capitol Hill debates spending caps and tax cut splits
Government leaders discuss spending caps and pay as you go limits to curb a 477 billion deficit this year. Republicans push restraint while chambers clash on tying spending restrictions to tax cuts, setting a 2005 budget battle where Senate outcomes may guide revenue and spending choices.
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Baytown Sun Editorial Board Meets Weekly
The Baytown Sun editorial board holds weekly meetings at 2 p.m. each Wednesday to discuss community issues. Readers are invited to visit, and appointments with Managing Editor David Bloom can be made by calling 281-422-8302.
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David Bloom
Wanda Gamer Cash
Joseph Lahan
Dee Année Navarre
Jim Finley
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Jane Howard Lee
Baytown Sun accepts letters and guest columns
The Baytown Sun invites letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words on public interest topics. Submissions must be original, signed, include a non publishing address and phone number, and may be edited. One submission per month. Address to Wanda Garner Cash or David Bloom, Baytown, TX. Fax 281-427-1880 or email Sunnews baytownsun.com.
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Port Authority blasts NRDC claim over Houston port grade
Laurence W. Tobin urges accountability after NRDC says Houston port rated F. He decries blame shifting, calls for a thorough cleanup and questions taxpayer burden as he backs Sigers in Chambers County sheriff runoff urging April 13 voting.
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Chambers County
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Hugh Sigers
Texas Department of Public Safety
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Sheriff's Office
Local AVID students thank Cedar Bayou veterinarians
Ross S. Sterling High School AVID students express gratitude to Dr. Mat Dobbs and Dr. Kathy Palmer of Cedar Bayou Animal Clinic for hosting a shadow day. They also thank veterinary technicians Mary Campbell and Sheila Barrett for assistance. The experience left a lasting impression on the students.
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Mat Dobbs
Cedar Bayou Animal Clinic
AVID
On this day in history March 31 highlights
March 31 marks notable events from 1968 Johnson quitting term bid to 1995 Selena Quintanilla Perez murder. Other moments include Eiffel Tower tricolor unveiling in 1889 and Kubrick’s Fear and Desire premiere in 1953.
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Corpus Christi
Texas
Yolanda Saldivar
Saldivar
Baytown and Harris County Vote History Snapshot
A compact retrospective notes key local elections and incidents from 1941 to 2003. It cites Red Cross goals in Baytown, a 1954 Pasadena Medical Center collision, 1976 Baytown absentee voting, 1991 area elections, 2001 Goose Creek school evacuations due to bomb threats, and 2003 voter registration drive.
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Roy A LaFosse
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Baytown Officials Directory list and meeting times
District Clerk Charles Bacarisse and other county officials listed with phone numbers. City Hall and mayoral staff shown with council districts and contact numbers. Goose Creek Administration and Baytown school board trustees named, terms noted and meeting schedule cited.
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Chuck Rosenthal
Robert Eckel
Jack Cato
Michael Stafford
B.F Kaufman
Paul Bettencourt
Sylvia Garcia
Barbers Hill ISD Administration and Board Listings
Readable items list Barbers Hill ISD administrators with positions and phone numbers, including Tim Sonnenberg as Position 1 and Jamie Harvey as President, plus the Board of Regents with names and contact numbers. Data appears as a directory fragment from Mont Belvieu Texas.
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Don Coffey
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Susan Moore-Fontenot
Ronald Haddox
Mark Hall
Mark Himsel
Jess D. Navarre
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