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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 2008
Page
6
Baytown police urge vigilance as a couple paid 1500 cash to a fly by night repairman who vanished without completing a roof job. Detectives advise checking references and registration for out of town contractors, and to verify identification and license numbers before hiring.
Winnie Johnson of ESI Security won the grand prize $300 visa gift card from Bayer Baytown Industrial Park ExxonMobil the Mundy Companies GDS Engineers and SNC Lavalin at the Baytown Business Expo exhibitors competed for best and most original booth Goose Creek CISD claimed best booth with yellow toy buses while Eddie V Gray Wetlands Center won most original booth Visit by Santa Claus and remarks by Educational Coordinator Sallie Sherman and Heather Hultin capped a successful event with a positive wrap from the Baytown Chamber of Commerce
The county contractor finished the first debris removal pass and will start a second pass Monday, focusing on vegetative debris while construction waste and white goods will come in a third pass. Residents should place storm debris along roads and ensure items are storm-generated, with FEMA approval and Right-of-Entry forms required for private-property debris removal.
The Service League of Baytown plans the 43rd Annual Charity Ball titled The Phantom of the Opera at Hotel ZaZa on October 18, 2008 from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. The event features live and silent auctions to raise funds for Vision and Hearing screenings and other community projects benefiting local students and families affected by Hurricane Ike.
State Rep Ruth Jones McClendon of San Antonio asks Public Safety Commission chair Allan Polansky to revoke a new administrative rule requiring non U S citizens to prove legal residence before receiving a Texas driver’s license or ID. She says the policy belongs in legislative consideration, not agency rule making.
Arkansas columnist Gene Lyons rebuts claims tying 1977 CRA rules to the 2008 housing crisis. He labels the narrative as false and politically motivated, noting subprime loans came mainly from nonbank lenders and securitized debt arose from Bush-era policy. Lyons cites Clinton era figures and invites reader contact.
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