Carla Torres and editors lead community newsroom
Carla Torres as managing editor collaborates with Daveee M A Bengtson assistant managing editor and community members Jay Eshbach and Jim Finley to guide local coverage and editorial direction. The group combines newsroom leadership with community input to shape reporting priorities.
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A Marine Poem for Christmas Night
A lone U.S. Marine shelters a Christmas Eve visitor in his stark one room home. The speaker, Santa, covers him with courage and a Marine jacket, feeling pride as the Marine bids farewell to a safe Christmas Day. The author is Lance Cpl James M Schmidt written in 1986 in Washington DC.
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Texas Legislature 2011 Starts Amid Budget Battle and Redistricting
As the 140 day Texas legislative session opens on January 11 2011 lawmakers face a projected budget shortfall of 18 to 25 billion dollars. Republicans hold a slim Senate majority and a near even House. Key questions include tax and spending cuts, district redraws, and the fate of leadership with Speaker Joe Straus challenged by Warren Chisum.
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How to Reach Us at The Baytown Sun
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The Baytown Sun provides contact details for departments and outlines submission policies. It states the paper is published five days a week from Baytown Texas and that items reflect submitter views, not necessarily the newspaper or advertisers.
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Navy Corpsman recalls service with Marines in Vietnam
Ken Bredehoeft, a retired teacher from Mont Belvieu, reflects on his Navy hospital corpsman duty aboard the USS Cabildo LSD 16. He details beach landings, the lack of a doctor, tending Marines, and a pivotal unopposed landing that shaped his view of corpsmen and Marines.
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