Two Greens push safety bills after 2005 BP Texas City blast
Texas lawmakers Rep. Gene Green and Rep. Al Green propose stricter employer reporting on accidents and criminal liability for safety violations after BP PLCs Texas City refinery explosion killed 15 and injured 170. Announcement planned in Pasadena with families from Baytown area among the dead.
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Texas City
Gene Green
Dhouston
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U.S
al Green
D-Houston
Pasadena
Baytown
Morris King
Larry Lisenhardt
Mont Belvieu
Rafael Herrera
Jimmy Hunnings
Susan Duhan Taylor
Lorena “Lori” Cruz
la Porte
Dog park ideas spark reader discussion in city pages
Reader letters propose dog parks at Roseland Park Baytown Nature Center and other local sites as a step toward beautification and revitalization. Mention is made of Jane Howard Lee a former Sun reporter and potential community impact.
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Roseland Park
Baytown Nature Center
Jane Howard Lee
Sun
St Jude Thaddeus Parish Spring Bazaar Sunday
St Jude Thaddeus Parish in Highlands hosts its annual Spring Bazaar with a We Support Our Troops theme. Activities begin with 11 a.m. barbecue brisket and sausage dinners, noon food booths and games, 1 p.m. Bingo, and 1:30 p.m. live and silent auctions including quilts antiques and NASCAR collectibles. A 5 p.m. 10 prize raffle offers a 19 HP 42 inch lawn tractor as first prize. Father John Zabelskas and parishioners invite neighbors for family entertainment and meals.
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St. Jude Thaddeus Parish
S. Main St
Highlands
John Zabelskas
Stabbings and thefts reported in Baytown police beat
Police logged a 3 a.m stabbing on Yupon Avenue involving two women with non fatal injuries. A 17 year old was arrested for public intoxication minor in possession and discharging a firearm. Several vehicles were stolen or burglarized and property losses totaled around 31 thousand dollars across multiple blocks. Police logged 184 calls including seven alarms, seven auto thefts, three disturbances, 12 disturbances, and 12 minor accidents.
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el Chaco Drive
Baytown
Police arrest Target shoplifter in Baytown equity theft
A woman was arrested for shoplifting at Target in the 4500 block of Garth Road around 1 p.m. Tuesday. Baytown Police responded and were informed that the woman stole approximately $147 worth of items. Her bond is set at $1,000.
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Rosemont
Garth Road
Baytown
Houston
Royal Place
West Baker Road
Rollingbrook Drive
Texas
Meadows
Ward Road
Target
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