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The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 116, No. 431, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 2016 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 116, No. 431, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 2016

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 8, 2016
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
American Agriculture and the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement (open access)

American Agriculture and the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement

This report identifies four considerations about the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement that are particularly relevant for U.S. food and agriculture. It includes a partial snapshot of some of the higher-profile improvements in market access for agricultural products in the agreement, a summary of selected provisions beyond market access that are of interest to food and agriculture, a brief overview of industry reactions to the agreement, and a review of what would need to occur for the agreement to enter into force for the United States.
Date: January 8, 2016
Creator: McMinimy, Mark A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 2016 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 2016

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 8, 2016
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Community Services Block Grants (CSBG): Background and Funding (open access)

Community Services Block Grants (CSBG): Background and Funding

This report provides information on the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG), which funds a network of local antipoverty agencies. It begins with background information on the CSBG and related activities, discusses a proposal pending in Congress to reauthorize CSBG and related activities, summarizes a new "Upward Mobility Project" initiative of the Obama Administration, and discusses current and recent funding activities affecting the CSBG.
Date: January 8, 2016
Creator: Spar, Karen
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Crosby County News (Ralls, Tex.), Vol. 129, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 2016 (open access)

Crosby County News (Ralls, Tex.), Vol. 129, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 2016

Weekly newspaper from Ralls, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 8, 2016
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Daily Tribune (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 142, No. 238, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 2016 (open access)

Daily Tribune (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 142, No. 238, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 2016

Daily newspaper from Mount Pleasant, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 8, 2016
Creator: Davis, Marcia
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 2016 (open access)

Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 2016

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.
Date: January 8, 2016
Creator: Nash, Tammye
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Names Orr Head of Human Capital (open access)

DART Names Orr Head of Human Capital

News release about the hiring of Cheryl D. Orr as DART's vice president of human resources.
Date: January 8, 2016
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 112, No. 159, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 2016 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 112, No. 159, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 2016

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 8, 2016
Creator: Parks, Scott K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Federal Cybersecurity Workforce: Background and Congressional Oversight Issues for the Departments of Defense and Homeland Security (open access)

The Federal Cybersecurity Workforce: Background and Congressional Oversight Issues for the Departments of Defense and Homeland Security

This report examines congressional oversight of two strategies undertaken by Congress and the executive branch to strengthen the federal cybersecurity workforce: initiatives to define and identify the federal cybersecurity workforce, and hiring and pay flexibilities applicable to cybersecurity positions at the Department of Defense (DOD) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
Date: January 8, 2016
Creator: Francis, Kathryn A. & Ginsberg, Wendy
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 126, No. 91, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 2016 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 126, No. 91, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 2016

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 8, 2016
Creator: Trigg, Delania
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Health-Related Tax Expenditures: Overview and Analysis (open access)

Health-Related Tax Expenditures: Overview and Analysis

This report analyzes health-related tax expenditures together at the budget function level, rather than focusing on the size of any single provision. To provide some insights into common questions about health-related expenditures, this report analyzes historical data on health-related tax expenditure estimates published by the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT).
Date: January 8, 2016
Creator: Lowry, Sean
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 249, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 2016 (open access)

Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 249, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 2016

Daily newspaper from Henderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 8, 2016
Creator: Linebarger, Les
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Juvenile Justice Funding Trends (open access)

Juvenile Justice Funding Trends

This report provides a brief overview of the juvenile justice grant programs and the overall appropriation administered by the Department of Justice's (DOJ's) Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP). There is no federal juvenile justice system, however the government uses federal juvenile justice entities and grant programs in order to influence the states' systems. Eligibility for some of these grant programs is tied to certain mandates that the states must adhere to in order to receive federal funding.
Date: January 8, 2016
Creator: Finklea, Kristin
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Light and Champion (Center, Tex.), Vol. 139, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 2016 (open access)

The Light and Champion (Center, Tex.), Vol. 139, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 2016

Semiweekly newspaper from Center, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 8, 2016
Creator: Snyder, Steve
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Navy Force Structure and Shipbuilding Plans: Background and Issues for Congress (open access)

Navy Force Structure and Shipbuilding Plans: Background and Issues for Congress

This report presents background information and issues for Congress concerning the Navy's ship force-structure goals and shipbuilding plans. The planned size of the Navy, the rate of Navy ship procurement, and the prospective affordability of the Navy's shipbuilding plans have been matters of concern for the congressional defense committees for the past several years.
Date: January 8, 2016
Creator: O'Rourke, Ronald
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Navy John Lewis (TAO-205) Class Oiler Shipbuilding Program: Background and Issues for Congress (open access)

Navy John Lewis (TAO-205) Class Oiler Shipbuilding Program: Background and Issues for Congress

This report provides background information and issues for Congress on the John Lewis (TAO-205) class oiler shipbuilding program, previously known as the TAO(X) program, a program to build a new class of 17 fleet oilers for the Navy. The Navy wants to procure the first TAO-205 in FY2016. The Navy's proposed FY2016 budget requested $674.2 million to fully fund the procurement of the first TAO-205.
Date: January 8, 2016
Creator: O'Rourke, Ronald
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Navy LX(R) Amphibious Ship Program: Background and Issues for Congress (open access)

Navy LX(R) Amphibious Ship Program: Background and Issues for Congress

This report provides background information and issues for Congress regarding the LX(R) ships meant to replase the Whidbey Island/Harpers Ferry (LSD-41/49) class amphibious ships. In particular, issues focus on funding for the research and development of the ships and their procurement.
Date: January 8, 2016
Creator: O'Rourke, Ronald
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Navy Ship Names: Background for Congress (open access)

Navy Ship Names: Background for Congress

This report discusses the process of naming Navy ships, which have traditionally been chosen and announced by the Secretary of the Navy. Rules for giving certain types of names to certain types of Navy ships have evolved over time.
Date: January 8, 2016
Creator: O'Rourke, Ronald
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Perspectives on Enhanced Interrogation Techniques (open access)

Perspectives on Enhanced Interrogation Techniques

This report briefly summarizes what constituted Enhanced Interrogation Techniques (EITs), provides background on their adoption and use, and discusses differing views on three questions that underpin discussion and debate of this topic.
Date: January 8, 2016
Creator: Miles, Anne D.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
President Obama Announces Executive Actions to "Reduce Gun Violence" (open access)

President Obama Announces Executive Actions to "Reduce Gun Violence"

This report briefly discusses executive actions aimed at, among other things, "keep[ing] guns out of the wrong hands through background checks" and "mak[ing] our communities safer from gun violence." These actions include, for example, directing specified executive agencies to conduct or sponsor research into gun safety technology and finalizing a rule requiring firearms shippers to notify law enforcement of any firearms lost or stolen in transit.
Date: January 8, 2016
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 101, No. 79, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 2016 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 101, No. 79, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 2016

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 8, 2016
Creator: Brock, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Separation of Powers: An Overview (open access)

Separation of Powers: An Overview

This report provides an overview of separation of powers. It reviews the philosophical and political origins of the doctrine, surveys the structure of separation of power in the Constitution, and discusses the consequences of the system for both the institutions and for individual political actors. Finally, there is a discussion of separation of powers in the context of contemporary politics.
Date: January 8, 2016
Creator: Glassman, Matthew E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0055 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0055

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, Ken Paxton, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Responsibilities of the Texas Forensic Science Commission under article 39.14 of the Code of Criminal Procedme (RQ-0032-KP).
Date: January 8, 2016
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History