Weather update echoes Alamanac style storm forecast
A storm system brings snow showers from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes today while chilly air lingers across the eastern half of the country. The Southwest is expected to stay warm, with air quality noted as moderate in today’s regional forecast.
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Friends Serving Friends Thanksgiving Dinner Teed Up
The Friends Serving Friends plan a community Thanksgiving dinner at Baytown Community Center on Market Street from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday. The Baytown Optimist Club and Wooster Baptist Church will prepare green beans corn yams ham turkey and desserts for about 800 to 1,000 dinners as the group serves roughly 1,600 last year.
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Friends Serving Friends Thanksgiving dinner set at Baytown Center
The ninth annual event runs from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday at Baytown Community Center 2407 Market St with homebound meal delivery by volunteers. DJ Larry Newton hosts karaoke while clothing draws aid those in need. sponsors include Salt Water Anglers of Texas Living Hope Church and others. Volunteers or sponsors call 281 573 3058 or 281 389 8417.
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Court ruling shapes Texas school finance debate
Lawmakers react to the Supreme Court decision limning school funding rules as they brace for a potential third special session before June 1. Republicans praise guidance on constitutional funding while Democrats seek broader equity and a major tax reform to replace property taxes, amid district court concerns about adequacy and facilities funding.
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Texas Supreme Court rules on school funding overhaul
The Texas Supreme Court upholds that the current system is unconstitutional due to the maximum property tax rate, prompting a push for legislative reform before an August deadline. Gov. Perry plans a special session while critics urge immediate action as lawmakers face a complex tax overhaul.
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Baytown Council Eyes Street Repairs and Police Academy Naming
Council sets January deadline for preliminary street list and anticipates work starting late January. The Baytown Police Academy, named for retired assistant chief Bob Merchant, will train officers from Baytown and nearby departments at a site south of the police station on N Main Street, with a January ribbon cutting expected.
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