Our View Election Day in Baytown urges turnout
The editorial urges all voters to participate in Baytown and statewide elections. It notes polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., encourages still-queued voters to vote, and emphasizes local races shape communities more than national results. It thanks early voters and calls civic duty essential.
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Moving forward in election season humility and civility
Kathryn Lopez argues the election year demands a shift toward humility and compassion. She cites talks at Catholic University and Pope Francis guidance on moving forward, urging rekindled communal service and reconciling empathy beyond partisan divides.
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Live and let live lessons from a long marriage
Harvey Schultz, Baytown resident and author of three books, reflects on 54 years of marriage. He explains early fights stemmed from trying to change each other and urges couples to let partners be themselves while making necessary compromises to strengthen the relationship for dating and newly married couples.
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Miller Twitter furor tests Texas politics and tone
Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller faced sharp backlash after a vulgar tweet referencing a female body part went viral. Miller apologized, said a staffer copy pasted from an alt right feed, and said the tweet was taken down quickly. Texas leaders condemned the post while supporters urged focus on policy and voting.
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Historic U.S. Elections and a Korean War Jet Victory
On this date events include 1864 Lincoln's re election victory over McClellan. 1932 Roosevelt defeats Hoover for the presidency in New York state. and 1950 the Korean War jet era begins with Lt Russell J Brown shooting down a North Korean MiG 15 marking the first jet plane battle.
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Today in History Highlights and Quote
The note recalls Kennedy defeating Nixon in 1960 while Johnson signs a 1966 merger measure for NFL leagues. Bush wins 1988 election over Dukakis. 1994 midterms give Republicans control of the Senate and House after 40 years. Thought for Today by Edward Albee.
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