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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 2006
Page
4
Wanda Garner Cash serves as Editor Publisher with David Bloom as Managing Editor. Jim Finley and Jane Howard Lee are listed as retired Managing Editor and retired Reporter. Danielle Lynch is the News Editor and Doyle Barlow the Sports Editor.
The Baytown Sun cheers local voters for turnout and congratulates elected candidates. Kudos to Barbers Hill for a baseball win and the Lady Eagles for a regional semifinal run. Applause for Baytown Youth Fair’s improved facilities, Lee College graduates, Teaching Excellence Award honorees, and Art League Baytown events. A note condemns damage to Baytown’s Oak Tree. Reader submissions welcome.
The Washington press corps reacts to Stephen Colbert’s White House Correspondents Dinner routine with mixed offense and defense. Colbert lampooned Bush and media figures while the piece notes Beltway critics, journalists, and bloggers shaping public discourse and shifting esteem toward online commentators.
Government officials listed include Governor Rick Perry and Lt. Governor David Dewhurst with a contact line for each. Also named are Attorney General Greg Abbott Comptroller Carole Strayhorn Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson Agriculture Commissioner Susan Combs State Senate members Tommy Williams Mario Gallegos John Whitmire and House representatives Craig Eiland Wayne Smith plus railroad commissioner contact. For resident representation, visit the Texas Capitol website for a finder tool.
Baytown Sun contact list includes Publisher Wanda Garner Cash, Managing Editor David Bloom, Sports Editor Doyle Barlow, News Editor Danielle Lynch, Advertising Director Angie Pagel, Production Manager Wayne Oxedine. Addresses: 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown TX 77522. Main line 281 422 8302. Newsletter lines for Newsroom Retail Classified Circulation Fax and email sunnews baytownsun com.
The Baytown Sun invites letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words with photos. Include a non publishable address and phone. Submissions must be signed and original. The newspaper may edit or refuse publication.
A Highlands resident argues the district overbudgeted, cites a 50 year old campus with mold and failing ceilings, and asks why turf funding at the stadium supersedes a new junior high. They urge the school board to secure $2 million to build the new facility.
A Texas teacher urges action on public education funding and policy. The letter laments low teacher pay, rising student numbers, and high testing focus. It calls for diverse coursework, trades, and a shift toward hands on learning to foster lifelong learners.
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