Baytown Sees Minor Flooding After Thursday Rainfall
Baytown officials report only minor flooding after heavy Thursday rains. About 3 inches fell between 5 and 7 a.m. as remnants of Tropical Storm Rick moved across Texas. Cooler conditions are forecast with dry air and a cold front driving temperatures into the mid 60s today, then back to 70s and possible cooling and rain next week.
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Regents weigh changes to Lee College financial aid
Lee College faces a about 40 000 short fall in work study funding dropping to 130 000 this year while federal student aid will rise this summer. Regent meeting heard from Sharon Mullins that student employment will be cut as a result and students may seek additional work or aid sources.
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Lee College Board of Regents
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Board of Regents
Texas Ranger H. Joaquin Jackson to Speak at Lee College
Texas lawman and author H. Joaquin Jackson, a Texas Ranger from 1966 to 1993, will speak at Lee College’s Performing Arts Center at 12 30 PM. He wrote One Ranger A Memoir in 2007 and One Ranger Returns in 2008, recounting his varied policing career.
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Lee College
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LC Performing Arts Center
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Kiwanis Apple Sale Opens Oct 30 In Baytown
Baytown Kiwanis Club launches its annual apple sale to raise funds for local groups. The event runs Oct 30 to Nov 8 at Conn's parking lot 5010 Garth Road, with hours 8 am to 5 30 pm on Mon Fri Sat and 11 30 am to 5 30 pm on other days. Full case 52, half 26, quarter 13. Call Al Richard 713-299-4886 Chad Merling 713-299-7365 or Ryan Hightower 832-372-4999 for details.
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Texas Amendment 11 Edits on Eminent Domain Debate
Editor's note presents a second excerpt from the Texas Legislative Council analysis. It outlines arguments for and against the amendment to restrict eminent domain use and to limit legislative power to grant such authority. The piece frames public property rights, urban blight remedies, and economic development considerations, guiding voters toward Election Page 10.
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