Government official contacts for Texas state offices and lawmakers
Carole Strayhorn Comptroller and listed statewide officials with contact numbers. Includes Rick Perry Governor David Dewhurst Lt. Governor Greg Abbott Attorney General Jerry Patterson Land Commissioner Susan Combs Agriculture Commissioner Tommy Williams Mario Gallegos and John Whitmire state senators and Craig Ellendorf and Wayne Smith state representatives plus Charlie Matthews Victor Carillo Michael Williams Railroad Commission contact and a web resource to find district representation.
Baytown Sun Contact Details List
Baytown Sun staff contacts include Wanda Garner Cash publisher Sandy Denson business manager David Bloom managing editor Doyle Barlow sports editor Clarissa Silva design editor Danielle Lynch news editor Angie Pagel advertising director Janie Halter circulation manager.
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Baytown Sun Contact and Delivery Hours
Baytown Sun contact numbers for departments and production staff are listed. Delivery policy states papers should arrive by 6 a.m. Monday through Saturday and 8 a.m. Sunday, with redelivery numbers provided for inquiries.
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Letters and guest columns for The Baytown Sun
The Baytown Sun invites signed letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words. Include a non publication phone number and address, and a photo for guest columns. Submissions are edited and subject to rejection. Send to Wanda Garner Cash or David Bloom at The Baytown Sun, P O Box 90, Baytown TX 77522, fax 281 427 1880 or email sunnewsbaytownsun.com.
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Editorial Board and Editor List Mentioned
Wanda Garner Cash and David Bloom are listed as Editor and Publisher. Jim Finley is Managing Editor, with Jane Howard Lee as retired Managing Editor. Danielle Lynch is News Editor and Doyle Barlow is Sports Editor.
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Who Are My Mother and My Brothers This Day
A thoughtful piece links Matthew 12 48 49 to modern family bonds. The author recalls childhood defiance toward his mother, describes her care and discipline, and ends with a tribute to mothers honoring them both on earth and in heaven.
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Go vote today in Baytown local elections
Baytown area residents are urged to vote in today’s local government elections with polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Readers are reminded of races for Baytown mayor and City Council, Lee College regents, Mont Belvieu Council, and Anahuac and Mont Belvieu school boards. Voters also face two one-eighth cent sales tax hikes projected to raise about 1.5 million dollars annually and seven charter amendments defining executive sessions terms of office and petition rights.
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Love One Another and Truth in 1 John 3 18 24
The excerpt cites 1 John 3 18 24 urging believers to love in deeds and truth, keep commandments, and trust God. It notes God’s knowledge of hearts, and the guidance of the Spirit, then shifts to a reflective aside about a mother’s unconditional love and the natural reciprocity of parental affection in everyday life. It ends with a reference to SEE SERMONS on page 8A.
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Always a Tiger in Memories of Travis Elementary
Reader recalls five years at Travis Elementary with fond memories of teachers who inspired students. The writer notes lifelong impact and mentions a future visit with their two year old daughter, closing with Brenda Dykes's line Once a Tiger, always a Tiger.
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Thanks to Ross S Sterling Faculty and Staff
A parent of a senior praises the Ross S Sterling teachers for open communication through Parent Connection and timely email responses. The staff are lauded for going above and beyond and providing strong support this year.
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Petting Zoo Complaint at Long Neck Festival Sparks Fallout
A mother and her 17 year old daughter volunteered at the Long Neck Festival and reported zoo concerns. They observed animals in distress and say a festival head warned they would be asked to leave if they complained again. Police were informed and they felt unwelcome.
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Long Neck
Tax transfer plan in Austin targets used vehicle buyers
The essay condemns a Texas tax transfer plan that would require appraisers and higher taxes for buyers paying less than 80 percent of standard value. It argues the rule shifts revenue from poorer vehicle buyers to the rich, increases costs, and criticizes the DOT’s role in setting valuations, contrasting with a cigarette tax as a simpler alternative.
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