Baytown Police Academy opens applications for citizens
Baytown residents can apply for the Citizens Police Academy starting Sept 11. The 10 week, Wednesday night course runs 6 30 to 9 with police instructors at the Baytown Police Academy. Topics include crime prevention K 9 units terrorism gangs narcotics and jail tours. Applications due by Friday at the Community Services Bureau or baytown org web page.
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Baytown
Community Services Bureau
W. Defoe St
Citizen
Texas enacts law expanding forensic evidence access in hospitals
A new Texas rule requires every hospital ER to have staff trained in basic forensic evidence collection, expanding access for sexual assault victims. Hospitals must inform patients of primary care options and offer transfer, with DPS budgeting 11 million to reduce the backlog of about 20 000 untested rape kits and improve timely testing for prosecutions.
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Texas
Texas Department of Public Safety
DPS
Lawmakers contact list for Texas officials
A compiled contact list for Texas legislators and offices includes Governor Rick Perry at P O Box 12428 Austin TX 78711-2428 with phone 512 463 2000 U S Senate members John Cornyn and Ted Cruz with Washington addresses and numbers, U S House Steve Stockman, Texas Senate Sylvia Garcia, and Texas House Wayne Smith with respective district addresses and phone lines.
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Rick Perry
P.O. Box
Austin
Texas
Texas Senate
Sylvia Garcia
P.O
Capitol Station
Polk Street
Suite
Houston
Texas House of Representatives
Wayne Smith
Baytown
Decker Drive
Texas teens face new tanning law restricting indoor beds
A new Texas law restricts under eighteen from using commercial tanning beds, with 16 1 2 to 18 allowed only with parental consent. The piece cites MD Anderson research showing an 85 percent higher melanoma risk for teens tanning before 18, and discusses social reactions and the search for healthier alternatives.
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M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Baytown Sun seeks teen reporters for 2013 14
The Baytown Sun invites high school students to join its Teen Reporter program for the 2013 14 school year. Selected teens will cover Robert E Lee and other area schools, with initial articles running in Sunday editions.
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Baytown Sun
Robert E. Lee
Ross S. Sterling
Goose Creek Memorial
Anahuac
Barbers Hill
Crosby
Baytown Christian Academy
the Sun
Teen Reporter
Today in History and Births Highlight 1774 to 1950s Figures
Today features the First Continental Congress convening in Philadelphia in 1774 and Kerouac publishing On the Road in 1957. It notes Jack Daniel and Jesse James birthday anniversaries, Kerouac's scroll manuscript, and Muhamad Ali’s 1960 Olympic gold.
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Continental Congress
Philadelphia
Jack Kerouac
Viking Press
Gerald Ford
Secret Service
Assas
Sin Lynette Fromme
Pan Am
Jinnah International
Karachi
Pakistan
Jack Daniel
Jesse James
Arthur Nielsen
Darryl Zanuck
John Cage
Bob Newhart
Quel Welch
Werner Herzog
Freddie Mercury
Cathy Guisewite
Michael Keaton
Rose McGowan
Muhammad Ali
Cassius Clay
Rome
Georgia
New Moon
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U.S. Senate
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Hart Senate
Washington, D.C
Ted Gruz
Dirksen Senate
U.S
House of Representatives
Steve Stockman
Cannon House
The
Memorial Drive
Baytownsun
Facebook
Twitter
Janie Gray
David Bloom
Rolland Ramos
Mike Gunning
April Jones
Billi Hlow
Accountin
Jim Finley
Jay Eshbach
M. A. Bengtson
Newsroom
Sun
Sunnews
Syria
Jane Howard Lee
Jane Lee
David.bloom
Baytownsun.com
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