Publisher Emeritus PRED HARTMAN 1950 1974 tribute
Obituary notice honors PRED HARTMAN publisher emeritus serving 24 years 1950 to 1974. Editorial board members Clifton Clements Dave Mathews Luke Hales Jay Eshbach Bengtson Finley Rogers listed as contributors.
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Letters on Senate health care vote and partisanship
A reader questions Texas Senators Hutchison and Cornyn for opposing health care reform while many Texans lack insurance. The letter cites the 2009 Senate vote to bring the bill to debate, notes a Democratic‑leaning history of aiding the poor, and defends Medicare as a Lyndon Johnson legacy.
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Ripoff Health Care Plan shows Congress opt out
Don Sanders of Baytown criticizes the Democratic Health Care Plan claiming Congress can opt out and accusing lawmakers of rushing the bill without taxpayer scrutiny. He argues Medicare cuts undermine care and calls for accountability, predicting the 2010 Congress will overturn 2009 actions and scrutinize future decisions.
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Hidden policy gaps in Obama era welfare and ENDA debates
Katherine Bradley and colleagues highlight policies many Americans miss, noting a 30 percent rise in means tested welfare spending in two years and $10.3 trillion projected welfare costs this decade. They claim TANF reform is minimal and abstinence education is absent in the 2010 budget. They also discuss ENDA passage, same sex marriage links, the D C Opportunity Scholarship program end, and FEHB coverage for federal workers.
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Baytown Sun contact and submission guidelines
The Baytown Sun lists contact emails for staff and offices, mailing address and phone numbers for departments, and submission rules for letters and guest columns. It notes original material only, signatures required, and editing rights, with times for delivery and redelivery inquiries.
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On lookout for tough challenges from a liberal mind
The author reflects on past campaigns such as banning dodge ball in schools and current battles like opposing drilling in ANWR. He stresses conservation over supply, mentions willingness to pay high gasoline prices, and recalls a lumber industry background with roles at D.T. Curtis Lumber and East Texas mills.
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