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Mannford Eagle (Mannford, Okla.), Vol. 54, No. 5, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 6, 2011 (open access)

Mannford Eagle (Mannford, Okla.), Vol. 54, No. 5, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Weekly newspaper from Mannford, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 6, 2011
Creator: Hughes, Dustin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs: FY2012 Budget and Appropriations (open access)

State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs: FY2012 Budget and Appropriations

This report focuses on the $59.65 billion requested for programs and activities funded through the State-Foreign Operations appropriations bill, which excludes some portions of the International Affairs request such as certain commissions and foreign food aid requested as part of other budget functions.
Date: October 6, 2011
Creator: Epstein, Susan B. & Lawson, Marian Leonardo
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Social Media and Disasters: Current Uses, Future Options, and Policy Considerations (open access)

Social Media and Disasters: Current Uses, Future Options, and Policy Considerations

This report summarizes how social media have been used by emergency management officials and agencies. It also examines the potential benefits, as well as the implications, of using social media in the context of emergencies and disasters.
Date: September 6, 2011
Creator: Lindsay, Bruce R.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Agriculture in Pending U.S. Free Trade Agreements with South Korea, Colombia, and Panama (open access)

Agriculture in Pending U.S. Free Trade Agreements with South Korea, Colombia, and Panama

This report discusses pending U.S. free trade agreements (FTAs) with South Korea, Colombia, and Panama. The bills to implement these agreements will now be debated under trade promotion authority, or fast-track rules, designed to expedite congressional consideration. The report includes an overview of agricultural issues regarding FTAs and pending FTA partners, as well as a closer breakdown of the specific issues for each of the countries.
Date: October 6, 2011
Creator: Jurenas, Remy
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
DNA Databanking: Selected Fourth Amendment Issues and Analysis (open access)

DNA Databanking: Selected Fourth Amendment Issues and Analysis

This report looks at how the practice of DNA database programs, which have been looked at favorably by Congress, are in possible violation of the Fourth Amendment's prohibition on unreasonable searches and seizures. It looks at how the databases' legality has currently been holding up in court, as well as how new advances and revelations in the science of forensic analysis and databanking may have potentially significant legal implications.
Date: June 6, 2011
Creator: Barbour, Emily C.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal Assistance for Wildfire Response and Recovery (open access)

Federal Assistance for Wildfire Response and Recovery

This report briefly discusses the options for federal support and assistance for areas affected by wildfire disaster including the period during wildfires, in the aftermath, and later for preventing a recurrence.
Date: June 6, 2011
Creator: Gorte, Ross W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
U.S. International Trade: Trends and Forecasts (open access)

U.S. International Trade: Trends and Forecasts

This report discusses the U.S. trade deficit in light of the 2008 global financial crisis, with emphasis on international trade and U.S. trade policy, most recent developments in trade of goods and service, trade forecasts for the future, and how issues such as the U.S. trade deficit and international trade, particularly with China, are commonly perceived.
Date: September 6, 2011
Creator: Nanto, Dick K. & Donnelly, J. Michael
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Real Earnings, Health Insurance and Pension Coverage, and the Distribution of Earnings, 1979-2009 (open access)

Real Earnings, Health Insurance and Pension Coverage, and the Distribution of Earnings, 1979-2009

This report analyzes the real weekly earnings from 1979 to 2009 of U.S. workers, including worker pay and fringe benefits, such as employer contributions for health insurance or to a retirement plan.
Date: July 6, 2011
Creator: Mayer, Gerald
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Continuing Resolutions: Latest Action and Brief Overview of Recent Practices (open access)

Continuing Resolutions: Latest Action and Brief Overview of Recent Practices

This report is divided into two segments. The first section provides the most recent information on the FY2011 continuing resolution (CR). The second segment focuses on the (1) history and recent trends, including the nature, scope, and duration of CRs during the past 35 years; (2) CR types by duration; (3) major substantive legislative provisions included in some CRs; and (4) funding gaps.
Date: April 6, 2011
Creator: Streeter, Sandy
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal Agency Actions Following the Supreme Court’s Climate Change Decision: A Chronology (open access)

Federal Agency Actions Following the Supreme Court’s Climate Change Decision: A Chronology

This report presents a chronology of major federal agency actions related to environmental concerns following the decision of Massachusetts v. EPA; it particularly looks at actions of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). In Massachusetts v. EPA, the Supreme Court held that greenhouse gases (GHGs), widely viewed as contributing to climate change, constitute “air pollutants” as that phrase is used in the Clean Air Act (CAA).
Date: April 6, 2011
Creator: Meltz, Robert
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Funding Gaps and Government Shutdowns: CRS Experts (open access)

Funding Gaps and Government Shutdowns: CRS Experts

This report is a table providing names and contact information for CRS (Congressional Research Service) experts on policy concerns relating to funding gaps and the processes and effects that may be associated with a government shutdown.
Date: April 6, 2011
Creator: Brass, Clinton T.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Asylum and “Credible Fear” Issues in U.S. Immigration Policy (open access)

Asylum and “Credible Fear” Issues in U.S. Immigration Policy

This report defines asylum seekers and looks at the background of asylum seekers in the U.S. since the 1980s. It discusses current issues, including inconsistent approval rates for asylum seekers across different regions and jurisdictions. It ends with a discussion of whether or not the policy (created during the Cold War) has adapted to the 21st century, and ways in directions that current law/new legislation could move to mitigate this issue.
Date: April 6, 2011
Creator: Wasem, Ruth Ellen
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Community Development Block Grants: Funding Issues in the 112th Congress and Recent Funding History (open access)

Community Development Block Grants: Funding Issues in the 112th Congress and Recent Funding History

This report discusses funding issues in the 112th Congress and recent funding history. The Administration's FY2012 budget proposes to: (1) increase funding for CDBG formula grants by 10.5% from $3.303 billion appropriated in FY2010 to $3.691 billion; (2) eliminate funding for the Neighborhood Initiative and Economic Development Initiative programs; (3) eliminate funding for Section 107 activities; (4) transfer its Sustainable Communities Initiative to a new stand alone account; and (5) convert Section 108 loan guarantees to a fee-based program.
Date: April 6, 2011
Creator: Boyd, Eugene
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Privacy Protections for Personal Information Online (open access)

Privacy Protections for Personal Information Online

This report examines some of the efforts being made to protect of personal information, through federal laws and regulations. This report provides a brief overview of selected recent developments in the area of federal privacy law. This report does not cover workplace privacy laws or state privacy laws.
Date: April 6, 2011
Creator: Stevens, Gina
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
North Texas Daily (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 38, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 6, 2011 (open access)

North Texas Daily (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 38, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Daily student newspaper from the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 6, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 36, Number 18, Pages 2793-3060, May 06, 2011 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 36, Number 18, Pages 2793-3060, May 06, 2011

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: May 6, 2011
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 6, 2011 (open access)

Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 6, 2011

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 6, 2011
Creator: Wisch-Ray, Sharon
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cherokeean Herald (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 162, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 6, 2011 (open access)

Cherokeean Herald (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 162, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Weekly newspaper from Rusk, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 6, 2011
Creator: Whitehead, Marie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cherokeean Herald (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 162, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 6, 2011 (open access)

Cherokeean Herald (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 162, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Weekly newspaper from Rusk, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 6, 2011
Creator: Whitehead, Marie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 10, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 6, 2011 (open access)

The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 10, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Weekly student newspaper from Texas Wesleyan University in Fort Worth, Texas that includes campus and local news along with advertising.
Date: April 6, 2011
Creator: Banks, Shauna
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The University News (Irving, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 6, 2011 (open access)

The University News (Irving, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Weekly student newspaper from the University of Dallas in Irving, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with advertising.
Date: September 6, 2011
Creator: Howard, Christian
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, May 6, 2011 (open access)

Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, May 6, 2011

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: May 6, 2011
Creator: Nash, Tammye
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Poets 'n Jazz Photograph UNTA_AR0797-170-014-0131]

Photograph of a "Poets 'n Jazz" event sponsored by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas.
Date: [2011-05-06..2011-05-07]
Creator: Brown Jirard
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Poets 'n Jazz Photograph UNTA_AR0797-170-014-0018]

Photograph of a "Poets 'n Jazz" event sponsored by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas.
Date: [2011-05-06..2011-05-07]
Creator: Brown Jirard
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library