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Oral History Interview with Charles Maurice Penick, January 30, 2015 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Charles Maurice Penick, January 30, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Charles Maurice Penick. Penick joined the Navy in 1943. He completed Radio Operator and Submarine Schools by mid-1945. He was stationed at a submarine base on Mare Island in California, and had not yet been assigned to a submarine when the first atomic bomb was dropped on August 6. Penick assisted in decommissioning the USS Hammerhead (SS-364). He worked in the ship’s company on the base through his discharge in June of 1946.
Date: January 30, 2015
Creator: Penick, Charles Maurice
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Education Code Revision (open access)

Texas Education Code Revision

Part of the state's continuing statutory revision program, contemplating revision of the the state's Education Code without substantive change.
Date: January 28, 2015
Creator: Texas Legislative Council
System: The Portal to Texas History
Equal Employment Opportunity and Minority Hiring Practices, Fiscal Years 2013-2014 (open access)

Equal Employment Opportunity and Minority Hiring Practices, Fiscal Years 2013-2014

Report on new hires and workforce composition for state agencies and institutions of higher education, prepared by the TWC's Civil Rights Division.
Date: January 2015
Creator: Texas Workforce Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Breastfeeding: It's Enough to Make You Wonder (open access)

Breastfeeding: It's Enough to Make You Wonder

This document is to encourage more mothers to breastfeed.
Date: January 2015
Creator: Texas. Department of State Health Services.
System: The Portal to Texas History
International Fuel Tax Agreement (open access)

International Fuel Tax Agreement

This document is to inform citizens new to International Fuel Tax Agreements tax requirements with help topics.
Date: January 2015
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Food Packages for Moms and Babies (open access)

Food Packages for Moms and Babies

This document provides information for mothers of new babies in need of food services.
Date: January 2015
Creator: Texas. Department of State Health Services.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Summary of Evaluations of Best Management Practices in Certain Water Conservation Plans (open access)

Summary of Evaluations of Best Management Practices in Certain Water Conservation Plans

Summary of the evaluations of 14 utilities' required water conservation plans for compliance with the Texas Water Development Board's best management practices when considering applications for financial assistance.
Date: January 1, 2015
Creator: Texas Water Development Board
System: The Portal to Texas History
Issues Facing the 84th Texas Legislature (open access)

Issues Facing the 84th Texas Legislature

Reference guide to issues facing the 84th Texas Legislature.
Date: January 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate. Research Center.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Executive Summary of Legislative Budget Board Reports (open access)

Executive Summary of Legislative Budget Board Reports

This is a report by the Legislative Budget Board (LBB) covers a broad range of analyses for options to increase transportation funding, reducing reliance on General Revenue-Dedicated funds, strengthening fiscal accountability in public education, improving coordination and oversight of border security, modify certain property appraisal appeals, and measures to improve drought planning on both the state and local level.
Date: January 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Workforce Commission Report on Texas Growth Occupations (open access)

Texas Workforce Commission Report on Texas Growth Occupations

TWC's first annual report on Texas high-wage and high-growth occupations.
Date: January 2015
Creator: Texas Workforce Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rules of Practice and Procedure (open access)

The Rules of Practice and Procedure

Rules and procedures for hearing and resolving taxpayer disagreements with official actions of the Comptroller of Public Accounts.
Date: January 2015
Creator: Hegar, Glenn
System: The Portal to Texas History
Share your explorations in DART's Student Art Contest (open access)

Share your explorations in DART's Student Art Contest

News release about DART's annual student art contest.
Date: January 20, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART taking lead in new partnership to combat human trafficking (open access)

DART taking lead in new partnership to combat human trafficking

News release about DART's awareness campaign and employee training program to help combat human trafficking.
Date: January 14, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART sets plans for severe winter weather (open access)

DART sets plans for severe winter weather

News release about DART making plans to reduce service in the event of severe winter weather.
Date: January 13, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Chester W. Nimitz (open access)

Oral History Interview with Chester W. Nimitz

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents a transcription of an oral recording of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. In this statement, Nimitz exhorts the nation to remain alert by keeping a strong navy.
Date: January 4, 2015
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W.
System: The Portal to Texas History