Editorial Board Clifton Clements Bloom Editors and staff
Clifton E. Cliff Clements David Bloom editor publisher Jim Finley Jane Howard Lee retired managing editor retired Doyle Barlow Keith Magee sports editor assistant managing editor Jay Eschbach comprise the editorial board and staff in the periodical.
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Cliff” Clements
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Feinstein fuel economy bill would push to 35 mpg by 2019
The California senator's proposal sought a 35 mpg combined fleet standard for autos and light trucks by 2019, up from 25 mpg. The Senate committee trimmed the plan by giving the NHTSA discretion to deem goals cost effective, creating a potential loophole for lax enforcement.
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Bush Iraq War Victory Banner Review
The article recalls President Bush in a flight suit under a Mission Accomplished banner on May 1 2003 signaling victory in Iraq. It argues the war’s outcome was premature and the administration lacked a plan, with Flynt Leverett noting the administration underestimated the campaign challenges.
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A Mother’s Day reflection on single parenting values
Ray Wilson, a Baytown resident, argues that Mother's Day should spotlight the challenges of single mothers. He urges national policy focus on stable two parent families, preventing unwed pregnancies, and supporting children through economic and social changes.
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Suburbia
Government officials contact list for key U S figures
A compact directory of federal and state officials with phone and fax contacts. Includes President George W. Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney, Senators Kay Bailey Hutchison and John Cornyn, Representatives Ted Poe Ron Paul and Gene Green, with associated district numbers and web access.
How to Reach Us at The Baytown Sun
The Sun invites letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words. Include contact details and a brief bio if submitting. Send to cliff.clements or joshua.hart at the Baytown Sun mailbox, with subject lines and clear author information for publication review.
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Baytown Sun Letters Policy and Delivery Details
The Baytown Sun publishes original material with the writer’s signature and requires a return address and phone number for publication. Submissions may be edited or refused. Signed letters go to David Bloom, P O Box 90, Baytown 77522. fax or email allowed. delivery by 6 a.m. Monday Saturday and 8 a.m. Sunday. call for redelivery if late.
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Smoke & mirrors rebuttal on property rights Proposition 1
A non-smoker author defends business owners rights to set smoking policies, arguing laws burden small business, urging voters to support Proposition 1 for property rights. The letter asserts owners should allow patrons to choose smoking or not and warns of strict on-site rules for cigarette use.
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Burg Deserves Vote by Local Pastor Endorsing Carl Burg
A Goose Creek ISD voter endorsement letter extols Carl Burg as a principled educator and leader. The pastor highlights Burg’s dedication to students and teachers, his faith-led service, and his role as Christian Education Committee chair supporting a workshop rotation model. Burg’s broad community impact is emphasized as crucial for school leadership.
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Burg Dedicated to School Board Service Celebrated
Mr and Mrs Andrew Dahlquist Baytown express support for Carl Burg a devoted school board member as his family marks their 65th anniversary dinner noting he could not attend due to district duties. His granddaughter in law is mentioned as part of the family.
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Smoke debated as constitutional issue in letters page
A reader argues smoking is a matter of choice vs property rights. The letter cites R. Kirkley who said smoking is choice and breathing is not, urging readers to consider patience before action. Publication notes the comment is on letters page five.
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