Trump wall idea labelled impractical and unnecessary
San Antonio Express-News argues that the border barrier is impractical, illogical, and unnecessary given existing walls, high costs, and evidence of migrants evading fences. It urges comprehensive immigration reform with legal residency paths and better border security rather than a full wall.
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No Endorsement Claim Sparks Reader Letter
A Baytown Sun letter criticizes the paper for no endorsement of Hillary Clinton and accuses it of presenting misleading statements about her opponent. The writer says readers deserve truthful opinions and warns that Clinton administration would harm the nation and Constitution. The author cites a reader survey claiming over 75 percent agreement with their view.
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Today in History: From Stamp Act to Ivy Mike and more
On this date events span 1765 Stamp Act enforcement and colonial resistance, 1861 McClellan named Union General-in-Chief, 1870 Weather Bureau first observations, 1952 Ivy Mike hydrogen test, 1991 Clarence Thomas joins Supreme Court. Also Kerry apology from a decade ago and a quote from Edith Sitwell.
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Be a Friend of Man by the Side of the Road
Harvey Schultz, longtime Baytown resident and author of three books, urges kindness in a reflective piece. He notes how a friendly greeting shapes responses, cites Will Rogers quotes, and recalls readers recognizing him from his article photo, comparing himself to a scarecrow in a cornfield.
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Texas Sex Squad Again Battles for Same Sex Benefits
The Texas Sex Squad led by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Gov. Greg Abbott and Atty. Gen. Dan Paxton fights to weaken Obergefell and maintain discrimination claims while Texas officials push to secure spousal benefits for Houston employees. The group also maintains a political push to enforce birth-identified bathroom use for transgender students, as the Supreme Court weighs a Virginia case. State leaders seek funds to expand child protective services and address worker turnover, while debates over the 2011 voter ID law continue amid complaints of outdated voting guidance. Contact info for a Texas political writer is provided.
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