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$32 million OK’d for Cedar Bayou dredging
February 11, 2020 - The financing for an extensive Cedar Bayou dredging project has been secured.Cedar Bayou Navigation District Chairman Tim Tyler announced Tuesday funding for the channel improvement project in Cedar Bayou is fully funded in the Corps of Engineers work plan for fiscal year 2020. The amount needed to completed the improvements,...

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Council appoints members to battleship panel
January 25, 2020 - To help bring the USS Texas battleship to Baytown, city council is doing its part by appointing a representative as well as an alternate to a committee set on bringing the battleship to town. Laura Alvarado, the city’s District 1 representative, was unanimously appointed to represent the city...

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Air Products to Make Largest-Ever U.S. Investment of $500 Million
January 7, 2020 - Air Products to Make Largest-Ever U.S. Investment of $500 Million to Build, Own and Operate Its Largest-Ever Hydrogen SMR, a Nitrogen ASU and Utilities Facilities, and Wins Long-Term Contract to Supply Gulf Coast Ammonia’s New World-Scale Texas Production PlantAir Products (NYSE: APD) announced today its largest-ever investment in...

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Growth surges into new decade
December 31, 2019 - Construction on the rise in east Harris County, Chambers CountyThe decade of the 2010s was the decade when Houston discovered the east side. For good or ill—or both—the Baytown area will never be the same.It was just at the beginning of the decade, in 2011, that...

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