Texas GOP primary seen as test of party unity
The Texas GOP primary is viewed as a test of big tent versus social conservative directions. Hutchison promotes economic core principles while supporting stem cell research and abortion rights, clashing with Perry who courts social conservatives with anti abortion bills and tax protests. The race follows two election losses stirring debate over party direction and inclusivity ahead of a possible one million voter turnout.
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Donuts and Baytown Star Donuts Support Local Tree
Sam runs a Baytown donut shop with a new wife and funds a beautification effort around an oak tree. Dwayne Trahan proposed selling star donuts to raise money to protect the tree area, inspiring locals like 13 year old Alford Simon who learned the cause while buying treats. Westcoast Donut uses a special mold for star donuts in chocolate vanilla strawberry and plain flavors.
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Baytown Fires Memorial Unveiling Honors Fallen Firefighters
Fire Chief Shon Blake Mayor Stephen DonCarlos and IAFF representatives spoke at a ceremony unveiling the memorial centerpiece a bronze firefighter rushing to save a child. Relatives shared memories as families of fallen firefighters attended including Nito Guajardo Rowe and Rene Noble and others reflecting on sacrifice and community support.
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City plans to fund lobbyists in future budgets
Brumback urged continuing support for federal and state lobbyists, saying the lobby should work for the city from state and national perspectives. The plan is to include funding for lobbyists in future budgets to maximize municipal goals.
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