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Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-506 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-506

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Smith County Commissioners Court violates the Open Meetings Act, chapter 551 of the Government Code, if it permits the Smith County Auditor to attend a meeting closed to consult with the county's attorney regarding pending litigation or settlement options, and related questions (RQ-0470-JC)
Date: May 24, 2002
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0492 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0492

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a proposed Smith County Incentive bonus plan for certain county employees complies with article III, section 53 of the Texas Constitution (RQ-0486-GA)
Date: December 15, 2006
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
East Texas Safari: Species Sightings at Tyler's Caldwell Zoo (open access)

East Texas Safari: Species Sightings at Tyler's Caldwell Zoo

Final draft of an article published in the November 2004 issue of Texas Highways magazine about Caldwell Zoo in Tyler.
Date: November 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Essentials: Caldwell Zoo (open access)

Essentials: Caldwell Zoo

Text about the Caldwell Zoo in Tyler, Texas that was published in the "Essentials" section of a November 2004 Texas Highways magazine article.
Date: November 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Caldwell animal list] (open access)

[Caldwell animal list]

Research on endangered and threatened animals in Caldwell Zoo for an article published in the November 2004 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 2004-11~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Holiday Lights Galore (open access)

Holiday Lights Galore

Text about drive-through holiday light parks that was published in the "When..." section of a December 2000 Texas Highways magazine article.
Date: 2000-12~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Twinkle! Twinkle!: From Amarillo to Tyler, holiday lights parks bring out the child in everyone. (open access)

Twinkle! Twinkle!: From Amarillo to Tyler, holiday lights parks bring out the child in everyone.

Text for an article about drive-through holiday lights parks that was published in the December 2000 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: December 2000
Creator: Mallory, Randy
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Holiday Lights research] (open access)

[Holiday Lights research]

Research about two drive-through holiday lights parks, Santa Land and Santa's Wonderland, compiled for an article that was published in the December 2000 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 2000-12~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Piney Woods High & Low, See & Do (open access)

Piney Woods High & Low, See & Do

Text for an article about Caddo Lake and Kiepersol Estates in the Piney Woods region of Texas that was published in the September 2006 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 2006-09~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Peek Season: Fall Color hide-and-seek at Tyler State Park, or Leaf Peepin': Fall Color at Tyler State Park (open access)

Peek Season: Fall Color hide-and-seek at Tyler State Park, or Leaf Peepin': Fall Color at Tyler State Park

Draft of an article about Tyler State Park that was published in the November 2002 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 2002-11~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Escape to... The Devonshire Inheritance: World-class collection visits the Tyler Museum of Art (open access)

Escape to... The Devonshire Inheritance: World-class collection visits the Tyler Museum of Art

Text for an article published in the August 2005 issue of Texas Highways magazine about the Devonshire Inheritance exhibition at the Tyler Museum of Art.
Date: July 11, 2005
Creator: Mallory, Randy
System: The UNT Digital Library
King of the Swing Fiddle: Johnny Gimble (open access)

King of the Swing Fiddle: Johnny Gimble

Article about Johnny Gimble, a western swing fiddler from East Texas, written for the Austin Chronicle.
Date: April 5, 2002
Creator: Caliguiri, Jim
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Cornelius D. Wiens, November 26, 2000 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Cornelius D. Wiens, November 26, 2000

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Cornelius D. Wiens. Wiens grew up in Montana and Kansas and was drafted into the Army in 1944. After completing training, he departed about the Sea Snipe for the Philippines. His first landing was at Leyte, where he remained fighting for three months. He describes coming to land on the small landing craft. From Leyte he went to Negros, then Masbate, and finally Mindanao. He describes the Japanese soldiers who were unwilling to surrender. After Japan's surrender he also spent time in Korea as a radio operator.
Date: November 26, 2000
Creator: Wiens, Cornelius D.
System: The Portal to Texas History