Firefighters honor fallen in Baytown memorial tribute
Baytown Fire Department Honor Guard lowered Texas and U S flags to half mast at the Baytown Firefighter Memorial in tribute to the 9/11 victims. Veterans shared stories under overcast skies as Richard Lopez, a 20 year veteran, recalled the sacrifices of first responders.
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Obama speech seen as unwinnable by area schools
Area school officials declined to broadcast President Obama's class address citing political bias and parental concerns. Superintendent Greg Poole said schools feared children could be exposed to a political tint, while the speech largely served as a pep talk about staying in school.
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Health care talks hinge on illegal immigrant coverage
Washington Senators near a comprehensive health plan have reduced to a few divisive issues notably coverage for illegal immigrants. The outcome remains uncertain as aides and lawmakers prepare language on immigration abortion malpractice and Medicaid expansion. A final deal could emerge by Monday when the Finance Committee reconvenes.
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Weekend Sun merges Saturday Sunday and Monday editions
The Sun announces a revised newspaper and website, rolling the Saturday Sunday and Monday editions into a single weekend edition starting today. Readers requested this change and are directed to see new page 7A for details.
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