Baytown Candidates Report Fund-Raising Totals and Eary Voting Figures
The report details fundraising for Renteria Mundinger and Mahan with donor lists and expenditures, including signs and loan repayments. Renteria shows 631 remaining, Mundinger 6,565, and Mahan led with 2,775. Jirrell spent 1,155 and Doyle reports under 500. Early voting turnout dropped to 654 from 1,116 in 2002.
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Island Park
Baytown
Renteria
Dan Conejo
Dan
Central Heights
Goose Creek
Mundinger
Lakewood
North Baytown
Eastpoint
Sammy Mahan
Mahan
Scott Sheley
Jack Adcox
Greg Angel
Gary Angel
Baytown Sun
Jirrell
Navarre Funeral Home
Jerry Doyle Sr
Doyle
National Flame and Forge
Houston
Pete Alfaro
Shaffer
David Evans
Baytown council splits on quarter-cent sales tax plan
Three city councilmen remained undecided two weeks ago on a quarter-cent sales tax for street maintenance. Two now back the tax, one likely opposes. The measure leads to a citywide spending plan, with supporters including Mayor Alfaro and candidate Remeriatil. Opponents include Godwin and Mundinger, who criticized past spending and election stakes. Jerry Doyle Sr and David Jirrell back the tax while Sammy Mahan opposes it.
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Baytown
Scott Sheley
Ronnie Anderson
Coleman Godwin
Godwin
Jerry Doyle Sr
David Jirrell
Sammy Mahan
Pete Alfaro
Mercedes Remeriatil
Don Murray
Emotions Run High At Sterling Livestock Show
Livestock show ends with mixed fortunes as seniors cope with wins and losses. Ken Rogers notes profit and heartbreak hinge on show results and final auction. Sara Shelton wins grand champion in open market but misses senior showmanship ribbon, prompting family encouragement amid nerves.
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Ken Rogers
Sterling High School
Rogers
Sara
Shelton
Iraq war crimes tribunal chief says US to hand over Saddam and others
Kuwait City report quotes Salem Chalabi saying the United States will transfer Saddam Hussein and about 100 other suspects to Iraqi custody before July 1 if Iraq can hold them. US officials deny a decision. Trials likely to start early next year once files arrive.
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Kuwait
Iraq
United States
Saddam Hussein
U.S
Salem Chalabi
Associated Press
Chalabi
Saddam
Bush imposes export ban against Syria
President Bush signed an executive order barring all U S exports to Syria except food and medicine in response to Syria supporting terrorism and undermining U S operations in Iraq. He described the Syrian government actions as an extraordinary threat to U S national security and economy.
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Washington
Bush
U.S
Syria
Middle Eastern
Iraq
Lebanon
United States
Army general disputes Pentagon on Abu Ghraib blame line
Maj. Gen. Antonio Taguba testified that military police acted on their own, while Pentagon officials argued over higher command responsibility. The Senate hearing followed news of an American beheading in Iraq and scrutiny over who controlled the Abu Ghraib complex. Senator Warner indicated photos were intended to threaten prisoners' families to extract information.
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Washington
Iraq
Pentagon
Abu Ghraib
Antonio Taguba
Senate Armed Services Committee
John Warner
R-Va
Rise in Life Sentences Reported at 128000 Inmates
The Sentencing Project reports nearly 128000 prisoners, about one in eleven in state and federal facilities, are serving life terms as tougher crime laws increase harsh penalties. The number has climbed from 70000 in 1992, reflecting a decade of policy change and overreach.
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Washington
Sentencing Project
Associated Press
Baytown college board candidates discuss future growth
Incumbent Wayne Gray and six Baytown residents outlined visions for Lee College through 2015 including enrollment growth and broader community use. Candidates stressed at large districts, diverse viewpoints, and maintaining low tuition amid funding cuts while promoting education across the district.
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Texas Institutions of Higher
Wayne Gray
The
Assembly
Humble Refinery Hospital
Baytown
Gray
Judy Navarre-Jirreis
Avon Sales
Jesse Navarre
Lee College
Wavarre-Jirrell
Susan Moore-Fontenot
Victoria Nicholas
Bay Temperature Control Inc
Nicholas
Drew Williams
Texas Board of Medical Examiners
Willams
Nichols
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Tyler
Tanemersreit
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Leeda
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Pet & Co
Tinker
BHS
Mindy
Mark
Eope
Tinger
BaytownHumaneSociety.org
Ainsworth & Co
Market Street
Matias
Nation Briefs
Ekely
Lulu
College
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