Baytown Sun Editorial Leadership Notes
The Baytown Sun lists Wanda Gamer as Editor and Publisher David Bloom as Managing Editor and Fred Hartman as Publisher Emeritus, honoring long service from 1950 to 1974. The note highlights historic leadership roles shaping the newspaper's direction through mid 20th century.
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Congress urged to raise fuel economy standards for vehicles
Fort Worth Star Telegram reports Congress and the White House push a broad energy bill to require 2006 to 2012 minivans SUVs and pickups to use at least 5 billion gallons less gasoline than the 2002 fleet. Current CAFE rules are 27.5 mpg for cars and 20.7 mpg for light trucks. Critics warn of slight consumption rise due to other provisions while urging substantial gains to curb oil reliance and pollution.
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State School Choice Letters Fall Short in Dallas
The Dallas Morning News reports that under No Child Left Behind few eligible students used transfer options. Letters to parents arrive late and lack acknowledgment, delaying awareness of choices. Officials call for earlier notices and proactive outreach by state agencies.
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Dallas Independent
Dallas
Edison Henderson Academy
Rod Paige
Texas Education Agency
Baytown Sun Editorial Board Seeks Submissions and Appointments
The Baytown Sun invites community input with weekly editorial board meetings at 2 p.m. Wednesdays. To arrange an appointment contact Managing Editor David Bloom at 281 422 8302. Letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words are welcome with required signatures, photos, and contact details.
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Wanda Garner Cash
Meredith Darnell
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Commentary on Westerfield case and defense lawyers
Joseph Perkins argues defence lawyers cast doubt on David Westerfield's guilt in the Danielle van Dam case. He decries the strategy as an attempt to subvert justice, noting the plea bargain near the discovery of the body and urging that prosecutors seek just punishment for the guilty.
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Danielle van Dam
San Diego
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Desim
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America
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Baytown High School Dilemma Prompts New School Plan
A Baytown reader argues for building a third high school or a two-campus Sterling layout to accommodate 700 extra students. Rezoning is seen as short term and Lee High School heritage cited as no option to dissolve. Expansion financing via new homes and taxes is urged.
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Sterling
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Thanking Kim Coleman and admitting staff at San Jacinto Methodist
Barbara Thomas of the San Jacinto Methodist Garth campus admits department shares a heartfelt tribute to Kim Coleman and the admitting team for unwavering support during illness and radiation treatment. She credits leadership, compassion, and teamwork with sustaining her through brain tumor recovery and meningitis.
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San Jacinto Methodist
Garth
Kimberly
Kim” Coleman
Houston
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