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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 2010
Page
4
Publisher emeritus Fred Hartman served 24 years from 1950 to 1974 guiding the newspaper. The editorial board lists Janie Halter Gray as Editor Publisher Carla Torres as Managing Editor Jim Finley as Former Managing Editor Dave Rogers as Assistant Managing Editor M A Bengtson and Jay Eshbach as community members.
A collaborative American Statesman KVUE News report examines Texas’s 2001 DUI law allowing 180 day or 90 day suspensions for breath test refusals or failures. Judges grant occupational licenses with minimal verification, often hearings are skipped, and employer verification or prior arrests are rarely required. Calls grow for tighter verification, limits, and anti forum shopping to curb abuse.
Sen. Kirk Watson of Austin urges Texas leaders to move from budget despair to action. He outlines three options cuts cash and the kitty, warns of a potential 20 to 28 billion shortfall, and proposes a three part Honesty Agenda to restore credibility. He rejects tax or Rainy Day Fund increases until reforms open the process and fix the revenue system. He cites education and health care as primary budget needs and praises elders like Bill Ratliff while urging fiscally responsible government. Watson vows no votes for tax hikes or new spending before reforms.
Publisher Janie Hatter Gray and editors list contact emails for Baytown Sun operations. Advertising Director Angie Pagel and business manager Carla Torres are included along with circulation manager Joshua Hart for reader inquiries and advertising needs.
The Sun welcomes letters up to 250 words and guest columns up to 500 words. We publish only original material.
The Baytown Sun outlines submission rules for letters and guest columns. It requires signed letters, provides mailing and contact details, and notes that submissions reflect authors’ views not the paper or advertisers. Editorial discretion to edit or reject remains.
Baytown Sun delivery times are 6 a.m. Tuesday through Friday and 8 a.m. Sunday. If not received on time, call 281 425 8066 by 9 a.m. weekdays or noon Sundays for redelivery. Circulation is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and Sundays.
A Thanksgiving reflection urges volunteering to combat hunger and hardships. It notes 17 million households hungry in 2009 and highlights rising volunteerism, with 1.6 million more Americans volunteering in 2009 than 2008. It emphasizes personal purpose, community bonds, and hopeful leadership through service and charity.
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