Harris County GOP leader seeks resignations over racist emails
Harris County Republican Party Chairman Jared Woodfill calls for County Court at Law No. 6 Judge Larry Standley to resign after emails from 2006 surfaced. Woodfill says racist messages targeting Blacks, Hispanics, women and gays must be confronted and rejected regardless of party.
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Former first lady Barbara Bush hospitalized
Former first lady Barbara Bush was in a Houston hospital as a precaution after reporting a little pain. Family spokesman Jim McGrath said tests results were negative and she would be kept overnight for observation with release expected Wednesday.
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FDA Says Melamine Traces Found in Top Infant Formula
Industrial chemical melamine detected in samples of leading U S infant formula prompting FDA to stress safety. A top official called a perceived risk an overreaction and advised continuing current feeding if already used, noting detected levels are extremely low.
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Iraq security pact vote delayed amid dealmaking
World Baghdad AP reports intense talks among Iraq's political factions postponed a parliamentary vote on a security pact allowing U.S. forces to remain through 2011 under Iraqi supervision. The pact aims to set a clear timetable for the exit of about 150,000 American troops after years of war.
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Bible Verse Psalm 51 10 Create in me a clean heart
The verse from Psalm 51 10 asks God to renew a steadfast spirit within the believer, seeking inner purity and moral renewal. It emphasizes cleansing the heart and restoring a righteous disposition through divine mercy.
Thanksgiving holiday calendar of Baytown events and closures
City offices close Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving. Emergencies covered. garbage pickup delayed until Friday. residents with missed service Monday pickup. Community activities include canasta at Crosby Center 10 a.m. and many clubs, classes, and senior events at Baytown centers with phone numbers for details.
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Sterling High School
Love Inc
Baytown Resource and Assistance Center
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Ashley Fisher
Dylan Putt
Jarek Whatley
Travis Percle
Andrew Hill
Megan Fleetwood
Alain Lofton
Megan Strong
Katie Saenz
Caleb Shaver
RSS Graduation Committee Hosts Evening Meet at RSS Café
The RSS Project Graduation planning committee meets at 6 30 p m in the RSS cafeteria for the final meeting of the year Goose Creek Chapter DAR gathers at Swan Manor for a 1 p m Christmas Potluck Luncheon with all officers hosting Chambers County Library Anahuac offers RISD life skills class 10 a m and GED prep at 4 p m Senior softball teams play Mondays and Thursdays at 5 30 and 6 30 for ages 50 plus New players welcome Call Frank Butcher or Keith Mixon for details Family Night at Chick fil A Baytown 5 00 to 8 00 pm Mondays feature different themes Baytown Optimists meet 1724 Market at 7 p m Call Pi Yi Mayo for info
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