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Texas Register, Volume 41, Number 12, Pages 2037-2248, March 18, 2016 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 41, Number 12, Pages 2037-2248, March 18, 2016

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: March 18, 2016
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Burma's Union Parliament Selects New President (open access)

Burma's Union Parliament Selects New President

This report discusses implications of the Union Parliament's selection of Htin Kyaw, childhood friend and close advisor to Aung San Suu Kyi, to serve as the nation's first President since 1962 who has not served in the military.
Date: March 18, 2016
Creator: Martin, Michael F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bahrain: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy (open access)

Bahrain: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy

This report discusses the current state of reform and foreign policy in Bahrain. Outward signs of the uprising against Bahrain's Al Khalifa ruling family that began on February 14, 2011, have diminished, but continued smaller demonstrations, opposition boycotts of elections, and incarceration of dissident leaders counter government assertions that Bahrain has "returned to normal."
Date: March 18, 2016
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Turkey: Background and U.S. Relations In Brief (open access)

Turkey: Background and U.S. Relations In Brief

This report provides information and analysis relevant for Congress on the following: Assessments of U.S.-Turkey relations, Turkish foreign policy, and Turkey's strategic orientation, Turkish efforts to cooperate with the United States against the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq, and key issues regarding Turkey's domestic politics.
Date: March 18, 2016
Creator: Zanotti, Jim
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Access to Government Information in the United States: A Primer (open access)

Access to Government Information in the United States: A Primer

This report offers an introduction to the four access laws and provides citations to additional resources related to these statutes. It includes statistics on the use of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) and on litigation related to FOIA. In addition, this report provides some examples of the methods Congress, the President, and the courts have employed to provide or require the provision of information to one another, as well as a list of resources related to transparency, secrecy, access, and nondisclosure.
Date: March 18, 2016
Creator: Ginsberg, Wendy & Greene, Michael
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tax Reform in the 114th Congress: An Overview of Proposals (open access)

Tax Reform in the 114th Congress: An Overview of Proposals

This report provides background information regarding tax reform and discusses ways to make the U.S. tax system simpler, fairer, and more efficient.
Date: March 18, 2016
Creator: Sherlock, Molly F. & Keightley, Mark P.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Navy Lasers, Railgun, and Hypervelocity Projectile: Background and Issues for Congress (open access)

Navy Lasers, Railgun, and Hypervelocity Projectile: Background and Issues for Congress

This report provides background information and issues for Congress on three potential new weapons that could improve the ability of Navy surface ships to defend themselves against enemy missiles--solid state lasers (SSLs), the electromagnetic railgun (EMRG), and the hypervelocity projectile (HVP).
Date: March 18, 2016
Creator: O'Rourke, Ronald
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Federal Employees' Compensation Act (FECA): Workers' Compensation for Federal Employees (open access)

The Federal Employees' Compensation Act (FECA): Workers' Compensation for Federal Employees

This report focuses on several key policy issues facing the Federal Employees' Compensation Act (FECA) program, including the disproportionate share of claims and program costs attributed to postal workers, the payment of FECA benefits after retirement age, the overall level of FECA disability benefits as compared with those offered by the states, and the administration of the FECA program.
Date: March 18, 2016
Creator: Szymendera, Scott D.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Justice Antonin Scalia: His Jurisprudence and His Impact on the Court (open access)

Justice Antonin Scalia: His Jurisprudence and His Impact on the Court

This report discusses Justice Scalia's jurisprudence on key areas of law, as well as how that jurisprudence could be seen to have influenced the Court's approach to these subject matters.
Date: March 18, 2016
Creator: Manuel, Kate M.; Murrill, Brandon J. & Nolan, Andrew
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant: Responses to Frequently Asked Questions (open access)

The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant: Responses to Frequently Asked Questions

This report provides responses to frequently asked questions about the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant. It is intended to serve as a quick reference to provide easy access to information and data.
Date: March 18, 2016
Creator: Falk, Gene
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
U.S. Foreign Aid to the Palestinians (open access)

U.S. Foreign Aid to the Palestinians

This report discusses a number of issues relating to U.S. aid to the Palestinians that have relevance for Congress. Since the establishment of limited Palestinian self-rule in the West Bank and Gaza Strip in the mid-1990s, the U.S. government has committed more than $5 billion in bilateral economic and non-lethal security assistance to the Palestinians.
Date: March 18, 2016
Creator: Zanotti, Jim
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Crosby County News (Ralls, Tex.), Vol. 129, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 2016 (open access)

Crosby County News (Ralls, Tex.), Vol. 129, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 2016

Weekly newspaper from Ralls, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 18, 2016
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 2016 (open access)

Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 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: March 18, 2016
Creator: Nash, Tammye
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 56, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 2016 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 56, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 2016

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 18, 2016
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 112, No. 229, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 2016 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 112, No. 229, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 2016

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 18, 2016
Creator: Parks, Scott K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 309, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 2016 (open access)

Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 309, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 2016

Daily newspaper from Henderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 18, 2016
Creator: Linebarger, Les
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Light and Champion (Center, Tex.), Vol. 139, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 2016 (open access)

The Light and Champion (Center, Tex.), Vol. 139, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 2016

Semiweekly newspaper from Center, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 18, 2016
Creator: Snyder, Steve
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Josephine Chavez Parker, March 18, 2016 (open access)

[Funeral Program for Josephine Chavez Parker, March 18, 2016

Funeral program for Josephine Chavez Parker, born November 28, 1944 and died March 7, 2016. The funeral was held March 18, 2016 at Meadowlawn Funeral Chapel, officiated by Deacon Brown. Funeral arrangements were made through the Meadowlawn Funeral Home and she was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: March 18, 2016
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 126, No. 141, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 2016 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 126, No. 141, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 2016

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 18, 2016
Creator: Trigg, Delania
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mount Pleasant Daily Tribune (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 142, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 2016 (open access)

Mount Pleasant Daily Tribune (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 142, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 2016

Daily newspaper from Mount Pleasant, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 18, 2016
Creator: Reddell, Valerie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tribune (Grandview, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 2016 (open access)

The Tribune (Grandview, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 2016

Weekly newspaper from Grandview, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 18, 2016
Creator: Roberts, Janeen
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 117, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 2016 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 117, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 2016

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 18, 2016
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History