Editorial Board Members Named for Clifton Gazette
Clifton E. Clements editor publisher Jim Finley retired as managing editor Doyle Barlow leads the staff with Jay Eschbach as sports editor and David Bloom as managing editor Jane Howard Lee retires with Keith Magee serving as assistant managing editor in the newsroom lineup.
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Cliff” Clements
Jim Finley
Doyle Barlow
Jay Eschbach
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Keith Magee
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Storm warnings and prep urged for Texas hurricane season
NOAA predicts above average 2007 season with 13 to 17 storms and 7 to 10 hurricanes. Texas, facing Gulf of Mexico storms, urged to prepare. guidance includes water, nonperishable food, manual can opener, and seven days of self sufficiency without power or running water. Reference to 1989 Alicia damage and Baytown consequences highlights risk.
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Gasoline prices surge as Memorial Day nears and inflation weighs
Gasoline prices hit above 3 a gallon in parts of the United States with a year-on-year rise of about 32.6 cents. Retailers report softer April sales for Wal Mart and Target as higher fuel costs curb discretionary spending. Public transit usage grows, while Baytown lacks broad local transport options, relying on senior and disabled ride programs and taxi subsidies. Ray Wilson, a Baytown resident, comments on energy policy and fuel efficiency.
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Congress
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Red Top Cab Company
Pasadena Taxi Inc
Baytown Express Taxi
American Red Cross
Harris County Social Services
Reliant Transit Services
Iraq
Iran
Venezuela
Nigeria
Government officials contact list appears with several members
A dense roster of U S government officials and representatives is shown with phone and fax numbers for President George W Bush Vice President Dick Cheney and multiple members including Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison John Cornyn Ted Poe Ron Paul and Gene Green along with their district contact lines and websites.
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How to Reach Us at The Baytown Sun
The Baytown Sun lists contact roles for Clifton Clements publisher Sandy Denson business manager Emmett McKinley advertising director Joshua Hart circulation manager and editors in its news staff The notice invites readers to send letters to the newsroom for publication and provides email handles for sections.
Baytown Sun Letters Policy and Contact Details
The Baytown Sun invites up to 300 word letters and guest columns up to 500 words with a writer photo. Include signature, address, and phone number not for publication. Submissions may be edited. the paper may refuse publication. Send to David Bloom P O Box 90 Baytown 77522 or via fax or email.
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Baytown turns unused tennis court into thriving skate park
In Baytown Jenkins Park a derelict tennis court has become a popular skate space for kids of all ages and backgrounds with no reported graffiti or trouble. The letter praises the city’s transformation as a success story and notes its inclusive, fun atmosphere.
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Bark Park in College Station Pets Enjoy Social Space
In College Station a dog park named Bark Park offers a fenced entrance for dog suitability checks. The large area features trees water and a dog fountain with balls for play. Visitors meet friendly dog lovers while their pets mingle and exercise.
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Amnesty debate cited in voter warning and quotes cited
The note compares a sweeping immigration policy to amnesty, quoting Alexis de Tocqueville and Will Rogers. It argues voters are smarter than elected officials and urges Gene to prepare for an election, implying the policy will require effort from supporters and opponents alike.
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