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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 2008
Page
7
The Lee College Board narrowed a pool of candidates to six and will select four to visit campus starting November 10, 2008. Hurricane Ike damage slowed the process and some candidates withdrew, but the board will not settle for less than the best successor to current president.
Don Coffey expresses gratitude to city workers residents and out of state volunteers for aiding Baytown cleanup and rebuilding efforts. He praises Red Cross and the close community spirit while noting losses and the need to remember the help received and to offer help to others in need.
A Texas resident laments FEMA response after weeks without power and high costs for hotels and generators. She argues working families deserve broader reimbursement beyond hotel stays and questions taxpayer funding and federal relief efforts amid ongoing disaster recovery.
Cronen returned from Louisiana to Texas and rejoined old Laffite era friendships. He fought for Texas independence at Bexar and San Jacinto, then volunteered again in the Mexican-American War. Wanda Orton, retired managing editor of The Baytown Sun, notes the unlikely career.
Baytown resident Hilda C. Martinez argues the 2008 election will not end difficulties. She cites war costs, economic strains, and bipartisan failings while hopeful that Osama bin Laden could be captured and held accountable for collateral damage.
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