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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 2005
Page
1
Baytown City Council postponed ruling on upholding a demolition order for Taft Circle Apartments until the November 10 meeting. The delay delays action on the Taft Circle complex.
President Bush will enlist former Texas justices to endorse Harriet Miers, highlighting her qualifications for the Supreme Court. The move aims to bolster support ahead of next week’s Senate considerations.
Karl Rove appeared before a grand jury for the fourth time, exiting after hours of questioning about his possible involvement in the CIA leak case, with a smile on his face.
Insurgents sabotaged power lines Friday causing a citywide blackout in Baghdad. The outage left residents without water as Iraq prepared for a landmark vote amid heightened tensions and security concerns.
State figures say three aides for Rep. Tom DeLay will not rush to trial. Attorneys for the two co defendants indicated a slower timetable, contrasting with ongoing proceedings around the former House majority leader.
Mostly sunny and very warm with a high of 85 and low of 66. Lottery numbers listed include Mega Millions, Lotto Texas, Cash Five and Texas Two Step. The page also shows calendar indices, a cross word, and police beat reference.
The American Red Cross opens a financial assistance center at San Jacinto Mall in Harris County for hurricane damage cases. Eligibility hinges on pre disaster residence with required photo ID and address documents. Center hours 9 to 5 daily weekend service. no supply distribution. Call 1 866 GET INFO for resources.
The 23rd Annual Baytown Business Expo drew at least 1,000 attendees to the Baytown Community Center with 58 vendors. Bayer Baytown Industrial Park won Best Booth with Miss Texas USA 2006 Lauren Lanning as guest, while Crosby State Bank earned Most Original for an Astros themed display.
TXDOT plans to widen I 10 to eight lanes at the east 610 loop and add a US 90 interchange with construction likely to begin by late 2006. A $63 million contract should be awarded by September 2006, with work to start within 90 days and run at least three years. Additional contracts will extend US 90 from Mercury Drive to I 10 and beyond toward Hunting Bayou, totaling more than $70 million. When finished US 90 will connect to I 10.
Voters decide on a $43.8 million facilities plan to support Barbers Hill ISD growth over the next five years. Polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Precincts 4 and 10 vote at Eagle Drive administration building. precincts 5, 8 and 11 vote at Cove Community Building 8311 FM 565 South. Superintendent Wayne Rotan cites rapid growth and needs for new facilities. See bond page 6A.
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