Lee College approves $75.8 million 2018-19 budget with no tuition increase
The Lee College Board of Regents approves a 75,763,508 operating budget funded by projected revenues for 2018-19. The plan foregoes tuition hikes, lowers the property tax rate slightly, and rebuilds cash reserves while enrollment hits a record 8,017 unduplicated credit students.
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Harris County
Chambers County
Ben Ferrell
Lee College
Julie Lee
Christina Ponce
Baytown
Highlands
Ferrell
Board of Regents
Annette Ferguson
Annette
Julie
Dr Dennis Brown Named President of Lee College
Dr Dennis Brown has been appointed as President of Lee College. The announcement highlights his leadership background and plans for the college’s strategic goals and enrollment growth.
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Dennis Brown
Lee College
Political tussle over Garcia Senate seat risks Baytown’s district 6
State Senator Sylvia Garcia seeks a congressional bid causing a Texas Senate vacancy. Governor Abbott demands Garcia resign before a December or January special election, risking no district 6 representation when the legislature convenes. Baytown braces for a high stakes, party driven drama. Steve Showalter of Lee College weighs in.
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Sylvia Garcia
Greg Abbott
Garcia
Texas Senate
People
Baytown
District 6
Gene Green
Abbott
Trump
Carol Alvarado
Ana Hernandez
Location quiz on Baytown area history spans many sites
Questions cover Baytown Junior High original site in Market near Wisconsin and Nevada, Goose Creek first used at Bicentennial Park area, Texan Theater on Texas Avenue, Cedars Drive In on Alexander Drive, mid-1800s Baytown name in Black Duck Bay, Scarborough drug stores on North Main Texas Avenue and Market in Old Baytown, Leggett's Drug Store on West Main in Pelly, Morgan's Point ferry near Hog Island, Ross S. Sterling High School first principal Winnie Brown, and Old Baytown now West Baytown with Wanda Orton notes.
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Baytown
Goose Creek
Texas Avenue
Decker Drive-in
Scarborough
Pelly
Eddie Cleveland
Lynchburg
la Porte
Winnie Brown
Robert E. Lee High School
Old Baytown
Market
Wisconsin
Nevada
Wooster
Bayway Drive
Stan Renfro
BJH
Harvey Whiting
Bicentennial Park
Cedars Drive
Alexander Drive
Cedar Bayou Road
Black Duck Bay
Tommy Scarborough
North Main
Harold
Leggett
West Main
Cleveland
Hog Island
Houston Ship Channel
Morgan’s Point
Ross S. Sterling High School
State
Humble Oil & Refining Co
West Baytown
Moving away breaks the heart of Baytown family
Jim Finley writes of the Eriksons leaving Baytown for Magnolia as daughter Katie and her husband Christian, plus grandchildren, relocate for medical careers. The piece recalls shared streets, memories, and places from Ironwood to Bush Road, expressing grief, adjustment, and enduring love.
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Ironwood
Margie
Eriksons
Katie
Christian
Kamille
Connor
Collin
Klaire
Blaire
Baytown
Texas Children’s Hospital
the Woodlands
Eriksuns
Magnolia
Jose Altuve
Altuve
Channel City
Bush Road
Eddie Huron Park
Rollingbrook
First Baptist Church
J.J. Watt
Richards
Stallworth Stadium
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