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Air Traffic Inc.: Considerations Regarding the Corporatization of Air Traffic Control (open access)

Air Traffic Inc.: Considerations Regarding the Corporatization of Air Traffic Control

This report looks at past proposals to corporatize or privatize FAA air traffic functions and examines the way air traffic management is structured in other countries, particularly focusing on those that have opted for corporatization or privatization.
Date: January 5, 2015
Creator: Elias, Bart
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 125, No. 2, Ed. 1 Monday, January 5, 2015 (open access)

The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 125, No. 2, Ed. 1 Monday, January 5, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Alvin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 5, 2015
Creator: Schwind, Jim & Money, 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 is the modern-day program that continues to fund this network of local antipoverty agencies. The report also describes several smaller related programs that are administered by the same federal office that currently oversees the CSBG.
Date: January 5, 2015
Creator: Spar, Karen
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 156, Ed. 1 Monday, January 5, 2015 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 156, Ed. 1 Monday, January 5, 2015

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 5, 2015
Creator: Parks, Scott K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program (open access)

Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program

This report is categorized into Three categories: (I) Background, (II) Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program and (III) Appropriations for the Byrne Formula Grant, LLEBG, and JAG Programs.
Date: January 5, 2015
Creator: James, Nathan
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Emergency Assistance for Agricultural Land Rehabilitation (open access)

Emergency Assistance for Agricultural Land Rehabilitation

This report describes emergency agricultural land assistance programs designed to repair agricultural and forest land following a natural disaster and potentially mitigate future risk. It presents background on the programs--purpose, activities, authority, eligibility requirements, and authorized program funding levels, as well as current congressional issues.
Date: January 5, 2015
Creator: Stubbs, Megan
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Energy Policy: 114th Congress Issues (open access)

Energy Policy: 114th Congress Issues

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Date: January 5, 2015
Creator: Yacobucci, Brent D.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Funeral Program for Rose L. Merrill, January 5, 2015] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Rose L. Merrill, January 5, 2015]

Funeral program for Rose L. Merrill, born March 7, 1962 and died December 24, 2014. The funeral was held January 5, 2015 at True Vine Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. James Robinson. Funeral arrangements were made through the Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: January 5, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
FY2015 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies’ Appropriations: Fact Sheet (open access)

FY2015 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies’ Appropriations: Fact Sheet

This report will track and describe actions taken by the Administration and Congress to provide FY2015 appropriations for Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS) accounts.
Date: January 5, 2015
Creator: James, Nathan
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 85, No. 245, Ed. 1 Monday, January 5, 2015 (open access)

Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 85, No. 245, Ed. 1 Monday, January 5, 2015

Daily newspaper from Henderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 5, 2015
Creator: Linebarger, Les
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Keystone XL Pipeline: Overview and Recent Developments (open access)

Keystone XL Pipeline: Overview and Recent Developments

This report describes the Keystone XL Pipeline Project and the process that the State Department must complete to decide whether it will approve or deny TransCanada's permit application. The report also discusses key energy security, economic, and environmental issues relevant to the State Department's national interest determination. Some of these issues include perspectives among various stakeholders both in favor of and opposed to the construction of the pipeline. Finally, the report discusses the constitutional basis for the State Department's authority to issue a Presidential Permit, and opponents' possible challenges to this authority.
Date: January 5, 2015
Creator: Parfomak, Paul W.; Luther, Linda; Lattanzio, Richard K.; Ramseur, Jonathan L.; Vann, Adam; Pirog, Robert et al.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Observer III (Lexington, Okla.), Vol. 5, No. 1, Ed. 1 Monday, January 5, 2015 (open access)

The Observer III (Lexington, Okla.), Vol. 5, No. 1, Ed. 1 Monday, January 5, 2015

Semi-monthly newspaper from Lexington, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 5, 2015
Creator: Murphy, Lou Ann
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
An Overview of Unconventional Oil and Natural Gas: Resources and Federal Actions (open access)

An Overview of Unconventional Oil and Natural Gas: Resources and Federal Actions

This report focuses on the growth in U.S. oil and natural gas production driven primarily by tight oil formations and shale gas formations. It also reviews selected federal environmental regulatory and research initiatives related to unconventional oil and gas extraction, including the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposed hydraulic fracturing rule and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) actions.
Date: January 5, 2015
Creator: Ratner, Michael & Tiemann, Mary
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ozone Air Quality Standards: EPA's 2015 Revision (open access)

Ozone Air Quality Standards: EPA's 2015 Revision

This report discusses the standard-setting process, the specifics of the current and most recent reviews, and issues that may be raised as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) brings the current review of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for ground-level ozone to completion.
Date: January 5, 2015
Creator: McCarthy, James E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Proposed Retirement of A-10 Aircraft: Background in Brief (open access)

Proposed Retirement of A-10 Aircraft: Background in Brief

The Administration's fiscal 2015 budget proposed to retire the entire fleet of A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft beginning in FY2016. This report covers the background to that decision and legislative action as of the end of 2014.
Date: January 5, 2015
Creator: Gertler, Jeremiah
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Area & Regional Offices (open access)

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Area & Regional Offices

Sheet from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) listing contact information for each of the 16 Texas regional offices as well as the watermasters. The back includes a map showing the counties included in each of the corresponding regions.
Date: January 5, 2015
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Unfunded Mandates Reform Act: History, Impact, and Issues (open access)

Unfunded Mandates Reform Act: History, Impact, and Issues

This report examines debates over what constitutes an unfunded federal mandate and the implementation of the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 (UMRA). It includes an overview of UMRA, its origins, and provisions; definitions for unfunded federal mandates; how UMRA relates to Congressional procedure (Title I) and to federal rulemaking (Title II); and concluding observations on the issues.
Date: January 5, 2015
Creator: Dilger, Robert J. & Beth, Richard S.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
United States Fire Administration: An Overview (open access)

United States Fire Administration: An Overview

This report discusses the United States Fire Administration (USFA), which aims to significantly reduce the nation's loss of life from fire, while also achieving a reduction in property loss and non-fatal injury due to fire.
Date: January 5, 2015
Creator: Kruger, Lennard G.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 44 (open access)

84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 44

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate in memory of U.S. Army Sergeant Gilberto Lopez Sanchez of New Braunfels.
Date: February 5, 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 45 (open access)

84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 45

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days.
Date: February 5, 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 48 (open access)

84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 48

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate inviting the governor to address a joint session of the legislature on February 17, 2015.
Date: February 5, 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Concurrent Resolution 3 (open access)

84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Concurrent Resolution 3

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate providing for procedures for the canvass of votes for the governor and lieutenant governor and the inauguration of the governor and lieutenant governor, and inviting the governor to address a joint session of the legislature on January 15, 2015.
Date: February 5, 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Concurrent Resolution 4 (open access)

84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Concurrent Resolution 4

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Thursday, January 15, 2015, and ending on Tuesday, January 20, 2015.
Date: February 5, 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Access to Broadband Networks: The Net Neutrality Debate (open access)

Access to Broadband Networks: The Net Neutrality Debate

This report discusses the current debate over "net neutrality." While there is no single accepted definition of "net neutrality," most agree that any such definition should include the general principles that owners of the networks that compose and provide access to the Internet should not control how consumers lawfully use that network, and they should not be able to discriminate against content provider access to that network.
Date: February 5, 2015
Creator: Gilroy, Angele A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library