Editor Halds and Community Figures Named
Joint note lists Janie Halter as editor publisher Jay Eshbach as community member and Jim Finley as former managing editor.
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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 2010
Page
4
Joint note lists Janie Halter as editor publisher Jay Eshbach as community member and Jim Finley as former managing editor.
Reader letters applaud Chris Buckner on exposing the Garth Road traffic plan gaffe. Public records show officials aimed to pack pavement with retail to boost San Jacinto Mall profits and Baytown life. Suggestions urge hiring a licensed traffic engineer and using back roads to avoid potholes.
The author commends a scheduling decision tying Cedar Bayou Road resurfacing to the school start. They argue earlier work would have reduced bus and parent confusion and congratulate the scheduler for the apparent foresight and coordination.
Dr. Ron Paul argues the withdrawal banner hides a continued military footprint and rising costs. He says tens of thousands remain in Iraq, private contractors surge, and combat pay persists, signaling an escalation rather than a true end.
President Obama remarks on ending the combat mission in Iraq urge unity and praise a job well done. A Colorado farm controversy escalates as Laramie councilman Scott Mullner defends a marijuana operation amid angry Northern Colorado residents. Nancy Peters, 62, among 40 opponents, condemns the plan at a local meeting.
The Baytown Sun lists key staff members including publisher Janie Halter, advertising director Angie Pagel, business manager Sandy Denson, and circulation manager Joshua Hart with their email addresses for readership and advertising inquiries.
The Baytown Sun publishes original material addressed to the paper with signatures. Readers may send letters up to 250 words and guest columns up to 500 words for potential publication.
The Baytown Sun publishes five days a week from 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77522. Submissions are subject to editing and the paper may refuse publication. Readers should receive the paper by 6 a.m. Tue to Fri and by 8 a.m. Sunday with redelivery help via phone.
Chris Buckner recalls the 1961 destruction from Hurricane Carla in Brownwood and nearby Mapleton Bay area. He reflects on past storms, personal losses, and the doll rescued from a tree as a symbol of resilience while noting his career in emergency and debris management.
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