City leader champions diabetes research effort in Houston summit
Baytown official Nick Woolery, director of strategy and innovation, survives Type 1 diabetes since age 15 and shares how daily management shapes life. The Type One Nation Summit by JDRF runs 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Memorial Church of Christ in Houston with local and national experts on treatments and support networks.
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Baytown Pilots gear up for Alzheimer’s Walk
Lucille Ray Clement and Valentina Pitre lead Special guests at Rotary Club as Baytown Pilots announce readiness for the annual Alzheimer’s Walk. Page 2 highlights the event schedule and participant roles. Cuban Cafe hosts a weekly dining tour with tasting stops and featured items. Page 10.
Bible Verse 2 Corinthians 4 8–10 Manifesting Jesus in Our Bodies
The passage proclaims believers endure affliction yet remain hopeful. It asserts hardships do not crush or despair them, and that despite trials they carry the death of Jesus to reveal his life in their bodies. The message centers on perseverance and faith.
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Dayna Steele profiles for Texas District 36 seat
Former radio DJ Dayna Steele, Democratic candidate to challenge incumbent Bri an Babin in Texas District 36, discusses her campaign start from a laptop giveaway for needy students and NASA advocacy. She outlines ground game plans, cites advice from Wendy Davis, and notes a 22 member staff as early voting begins October 22.
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Baytown
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Mont Belvieu
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Citizens For Space Exploration
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Greg Abbott
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Lee College regents tour facilities on $11 million revenue bond list
Regents and staff viewed 14 projects including the natatorium as part of the $11 million revenue bond program. The Dectron humidifier unit in the pool is failing and could raise temperatures, risking rust and paint chipping while a replacement options study explores cost effective paths. Steven Dorman of Sledge Engineering led the tour.
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Mont Belvieu Tightens Subdivision Rules Over Pipelines
Mont Belvieu updates engineering standards and subdivision rules to regulate land use near pipelines. City staff can now advise on home placement relative to pipeline corridors after council approved new language. City Planner Ken Barnadyn showed examples of subdivisions with pipelines passing through yards and homes.
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City council weighing tax drop amid growth and revenue gains
Baytown council considers reducing the tax rate to .81203 from .82203 as a priority amid industrial growth. Deputy City Manager Ron Bottoms cites revenues from growth. Also on the agenda are Harris and Chambers County appraisal rolls with certified and taxable values. Harris certified July or Aug not specified. Chambers appraisal roll certified. SEE TAX PAGE 3
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