Evaluation of the Texas Adolescent Literacy Academies (TALA) : Case Study Report (open access)

Evaluation of the Texas Adolescent Literacy Academies (TALA) : Case Study Report

This case study evaluates the Texas Adolescent Literacy Academies (TALA). The report provides a summary of case study findings, describes the how campuses were selected, and presents individual reports for the nine cases studies.
Date: June 2011
Creator: ICF International (Firm)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
How we protect streams, rivers, and lakes (open access)

How we protect streams, rivers, and lakes

This pamphlet provides information about the ways the Texas A&M System control the "quality and standards" of the natural water resources of Texas.
Date: June 2011
Creator: Clayton, Brent
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Comptroller Susan Combs Distributes $468 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments (open access)

Comptroller Susan Combs Distributes $468 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments

This document provides information on the distribution of $468 million in monthly sales tax revenue to local government.
Date: June 8, 2011
Creator: Combs, Susan
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The 73rd Texas Legislature, Summary of Significant Legislation (open access)

The 73rd Texas Legislature, Summary of Significant Legislation

This document is comprised of five sections; an overview of major issues; a list of all enrolled bill; sunset legislation; constitutional amendments; and gubernatorial vetoes. The section listing enrolled bills has been expanded this year to include the author/sponsors, relating clauses, and effective dates of the bills." (Foreword).
Date: June 1993
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate. Research Center.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
HIV/STD Partner Services: The Health Provider's Role (open access)

HIV/STD Partner Services: The Health Provider's Role

Pamphlet providing information on the HIV/STD Partner Services, explaining the healthcare provider's legal obligations and the benefits of DIS partner notification.
Date: June 2011
Creator: Texas. Department of State Health Services.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inmate Monthly Report: May 2012 (open access)

Inmate Monthly Report: May 2012

Monthly report issued by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice providing statistical information about numbers and categories of inmates held in various locations across Texas.
Date: June 2012
Creator: Texas. Department of Criminal Justice.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Begin with the End in Mind: A Records Management and Archive Manual for Texas Legislators (open access)

Begin with the End in Mind: A Records Management and Archive Manual for Texas Legislators

This manual is a records management and archives manual for Texas legislators.
Date: June 2012
Creator: Texas State Library and Archives Commission
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Comptroller Susan Combs Distributes $514 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments (open access)

Comptroller Susan Combs Distributes $514 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments

This document provides information on the distribution of $514 million in monthly sales tax revenue to local government.
Date: June 6, 2012
Creator: Combs, Susan
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inmate Monthly Report: May 2011 (open access)

Inmate Monthly Report: May 2011

Monthly report issued by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice providing statistical information about numbers and categories of inmates held in various locations across Texas.
Date: June 2011
Creator: Texas. Department of Criminal Justice.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Draft Environmental Impact Statement: Edwards Aquifer Recovery Implementation Program, Habitat Conservation Plan, Final Report, Volume 1 (open access)

Draft Environmental Impact Statement: Edwards Aquifer Recovery Implementation Program, Habitat Conservation Plan, Final Report, Volume 1

First part of a report evaluating the environmental impacts of adopting a Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP) prepared by the Edwards Aquifer Recovery Implementation Program (EARIP) that would permit incidental take of endangered species during other lawful activities, while attempting to minimize or mitigate expected impacts. This volume contains the executive summary and chapters describing the purpose and need for the action, alternatives, the affected environment, environmental consequences, and coordination and consultation as well as a list of preparers, references, and associated tables and appendices.
Date: June 2012
Creator: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Current and Projected Water Use in the Texas Mining and Oil and Gas Industry (open access)

Current and Projected Water Use in the Texas Mining and Oil and Gas Industry

This report "documents results for the four tasks described in the scope of work Contract #904830939: 1) identify major mining operations and analyze water-use patterns, 2) estimate current water use withdrawal and consumption, 3) develop long term water-demand projections at the county level, and 4)report the findings of the study and prepare an electronic database....The report is divided into several sections. In each of them, we successively address oil and gas, coal, aggregates, and other mineral substances." (p. 9).
Date: June 2011
Creator: Nicot, Jean-Philippe
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Walking Guide to the Sauceda Historic District, Big Bend Ranch State Park (open access)

Walking Guide to the Sauceda Historic District, Big Bend Ranch State Park

Pamphlet detailing a walking guide to the Sauceda Historic District at Big Bend Ranch State Park, including historical information about the buildings and ranch.
Date: June 2012
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Your Guide to the Medicaid Estate Recovery Program (open access)

Your Guide to the Medicaid Estate Recovery Program

This booklet provides information about the Medicaid Estate Recovery Program.
Date: June 2011
Creator: Texas. Department of Aging and Disability Services.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Locating, Scanning, and Delivering Digital Geophysical Well Logs and Associated Data for Brackish Resources Aquifer Characterization System (BRACS) (open access)

Locating, Scanning, and Delivering Digital Geophysical Well Logs and Associated Data for Brackish Resources Aquifer Characterization System (BRACS)

This report provides information on the effort to identify, determine locations, and scan geophysical logs that could be used to help characterize brackish groundwater resources of Texas, enter key attributes of those geophysical logs in a database designed by Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) , and deliver the scans and database to TWDB as part of the Brackish Resources Aquifer Characterization System (BRACS) effort. (p. 1).
Date: June 2012
Creator: Ortuno, Daniel H.; Averett, Aaron R.; Clift, Sigrid J. & Paine, Jeffrey G.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Results of the 2012 Research and Survey of Adult Education Providers in Texas (open access)

Results of the 2012 Research and Survey of Adult Education Providers in Texas

This document provides information on research conducted on the Adult Education resources in Texas, and includes a comprehensive list of adult education and literacy providers in the state.
Date: June 2012
Creator: Texas Workforce Investment Council
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inmate Monthly Report: May 2013 (open access)

Inmate Monthly Report: May 2013

Monthly report issued by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice providing statistical information about numbers and categories of inmates held in various locations across Texas.
Date: June 2013
Creator: Texas. Department of Criminal Justice.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Adult and Juvenile Correctional Population Projection, Fiscal Years 2012-2017 (open access)

Adult and Juvenile Correctional Population Projection, Fiscal Years 2012-2017

"This report is provided to the Texas Juvenile Justice Department and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice so they may incorporate the relevant information into their Legislative Appropriations Requests for the 2014-15 biennium" (June 2012).
Date: June 2012
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Updating the Hydrogeologic Framework for the Northern Portion of the Gulf Coast Aquifer (open access)

Updating the Hydrogeologic Framework for the Northern Portion of the Gulf Coast Aquifer

This report documents the development of the structure, lithology, and depositional framework for the Gulf Coast Aquifer system from the Brazos River north to the Sabine River and into Louisiana. (p. xiii).
Date: June 2012
Creator: Young, Steven C.; Ewing, Tom; Hamlin, Scott; Baker, Ernie & Lupton, Daniel
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Chronic Wasting Disease Management Plan (open access)

Chronic Wasting Disease Management Plan

This document provides management strategies, risk developments, and protecting big game resources from chronic wasting disease in captive or free ranging cervid populations.
Date: June 2012
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Health Professions Council Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2013-2017 (open access)

Texas Health Professions Council Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2013-2017

Agency strategic plan for the Texas Health Professions Council describing the organization's planned services, activities, and other goals during fiscal years 2013 through 2017.
Date: June 22, 2012
Creator: Texas. Health Professions Council.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Railroad Commission of Texas Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2013-2017 (open access)

Railroad Commission of Texas Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2013-2017

Agency strategic plan for the Railroad Commission of Texas describing the organization's planned services, activities, and other goals during fiscal years 2013 through 2017.
Date: June 22, 2012
Creator: Railroad Commission of Texas
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Neighborhood Fishin': Reel Fun Close to Home (open access)

Neighborhood Fishin': Reel Fun Close to Home

Card outlining Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's length and bag limits for fishing in neighborhood ponds.
Date: June 2013
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Commission on the Arts Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2013-2017 (open access)

Texas Commission on the Arts Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2013-2017

Agency strategic plan for the Texas Commission on the Arts describing the organization's planned services, activities, and other goals during fiscal years 2013 through 2017.
Date: June 22, 2012
Creator: Texas Commission on the Arts
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Adjutant General's Department Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2013-2017 (open access)

Texas Adjutant General's Department Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2013-2017

Agency strategic plan for the Texas Adjutant General's Department describing the organization's planned services, activities, and other goals during fiscal years 2013 through 2017.
Date: June 22, 2012
Creator: Texas. Adjutant General's Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History