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The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 73, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 12, 2013 (open access)

The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 73, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: March 12, 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 74, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 12, 2013 (open access)

The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 74, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: March 12, 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 06, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 12, 2013 (open access)

The Greensheet (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 06, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: March 12, 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the National WASP WWII Museum to WASP, March 12, 2013] (open access)

[Letter from the National WASP WWII Museum to WASP, March 12, 2013]

Letter from Carol Cain, Administrator for the National WASP WWII Museum, to a Women Airforce Service Pilot discussing the plans for the WASP Homecoming celebration at Avengers Field for May 25, 2013.
Date: March 12, 2013
Creator: Cain, Carol
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 113, No. 125, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 12, 2013 (open access)

Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 113, No. 125, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Weekly newspaper from Brownwood, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 12, 2013
Creator: Stuckly, Derrick
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 109, No. 222, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 12, 2013 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 109, No. 222, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 12, 2013
Creator: Cobb, Dawn
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0992 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0992

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: Authority of certain persons to direct the disposition of blood seized during the investigation of an intoxication-related offense (RQ-1082-GA).
Date: March 12, 2013
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 126, No. 39, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 12, 2013 (open access)

Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 126, No. 39, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Weekly newspaper from Emory, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 12, 2013
Creator: Hill, Earl Clyde, Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Role of Local Food Systems in U.S. Farm Policy (open access)

The Role of Local Food Systems in U.S. Farm Policy

This report looks at the growing popularity of locally produced foods, and how that popularity and regional/local food systems are affected by the reauthorization of the 2008 farm bill.
Date: March 12, 2013
Creator: Johnson, Renée; Aussenberg, Randy A. & Cowan, Tadlock
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Guns, Excise Taxes, and Wildlife Restoration (open access)

Guns, Excise Taxes, and Wildlife Restoration

As a result of the recent debate over guns, gun rights, and gun-related violence, there has been a marked increase in sales of many weapons as well as ammunition. Through an excise tax on firearms and ammunition, such sales have a marked beneficial effect on funding for state wildlife programs through the Wildlife Restoration Program (also known as Pittman-Robertson or P-R). This report examines these taxes, their allocation, and their use. It also examines the effects of sequestration of this account, pursuant to the Budget Control Act of 2011 (BCA, P.L. 112-25).
Date: March 12, 2013
Creator: Corn, M. Lynne & Gravelle, Jane G.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Environmental Regulation and Agriculture (open access)

Environmental Regulation and Agriculture

This report discusses the impact of environmental regulation on agriculture. Most environmental regulations, in terms of permitting, inspection, and enforcement, are implemented by state and local governments, often based on federal EPA regulatory guidance. In some cases, agriculture is the direct or primary focus of the regulatory actions. In other cases, agriculture is one of many affected sectors. Traditionally, farm and ranch operations have been exempt or excluded from many environmental regulations.
Date: March 12, 2013
Creator: Lyke, Bob & Shorter, Gary
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 66 (open access)

83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 66

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate inviting the chief justice of the Supreme Court of Texas to address a joint session of the legislature on March 6, 2013.
Date: March 12, 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Truck crossing Edmund Pettus Bridge]

A photograph of a truck crossing over the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. The historical marker for the location is also visible in the lower left-hand corner of the picture.
Date: March 12, 2013
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[The Selma Movement "The Prize" Historical Marker]

A photograph of a historical marker in Selma, Alabama. The sign has the seal of the Alabama Historical Commission at the top and reads "The Selma Movement (The Prize) On Sunday March 7, 1965, 600 people led by Hosea Williams & John Lewis began a march to Montgomery to take their quest for voting rights directly to Governor George C. Wallace. At the Pettus bridge they were met by state troopers who used horses, tear gas & billy clubs to break up the march. A march on March 9, led by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. met the troopers at the same place & turned around without incident. The Federal Court ruled the march was legal & with Federal protection 4.000 began the march to Montgomery on March 21. Camping along the road the protesters reached 25,000 in number by the time they reached the State Capital on March 25. National news coverage of the three events secured wide-spread support & led to the approval of the Voting Rights Act on August 6, 1965. Erected 1990 by the City of Selma".
Date: March 12, 2013
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Cars and people at Edmund Pettus Bridge]

A photograph of the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. There are people walking across it on one side and several cars are driving over it.
Date: March 12, 2013
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Top of Edmund Pettus Bridge]

A photograph of the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. The steel arches that stick up in the middle of the bridge have bars connecting them created a square pattern suspended between them. The name of the bridge and a "Vertical Caution" sign are above the road.
Date: March 12, 2013
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Students walking down Edmund Pettus Bridge]

A photograph of students walking down the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. They walked across it with their group and a car is also crossing over the bridge.
Date: March 12, 2013
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Selma welcome sign]

A photograph of the welcome sign for Selma, Alabama. It reads "Est. 1800 Welcome to Historic Selma".
Date: March 12, 2013
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Monument honoring John Lewis]

A photograph of a monument honoring John Lewis in Selma, Alabama. It reads "Honoring: The Honorable John Lewis Leader of The Selma-Montgomery March 'Bloody Sunday', March 7, 1965" and "'Get in the Way' 'When we pray, we move our feet' Presented by: The Evelyn Gibson Lowery Heritage Tour and SCLC/W.O.M.E.N., INC. Women's Organizational Movement for Equality Now; Evelyn G. Lowery, Founder/Chair; March 7, 2004". Between these two sets of text is a bronze carved face-plate of John Lewis.
Date: March 12, 2013
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Stone monument with Joshua quote]

A photograph of a stone monument to the Civil Rights Movement in Selma, Alabama. It is surrounded by a short metal fence and the middle stone reads "When your children shall ask you in time to come saying, 'What mean these 12 stones?' Then you shall tell them how you made it over; Joshua 4:21-22".
Date: March 12, 2013
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Painted sign outside Civil Rights Museum]

A photograph of a painted piece outside of the National Voting Rights Museum in Selma, Alabama. It is attached in a case to a brick base and features different scenes of people during the Civil Rights Movement and after. Above the painting are five squares of text in a case attached to the brick. There are two concrete columns on top of the brick.
Date: March 12, 2013
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Viola Gregg Liuzzo on mural in Selma]

A photograph of the Civil Rights Memorial Mural at the National Voting Rights Museum in Selma, Alabama. This photo is focused on "Viola Gregg Liuzzo 1925-1965". Behind her face are several silhouettes with clouds at sunset above the scene and beneath her is a red line.
Date: March 12, 2013
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Jimmie Lee Jackson on mural in Selma]

A photograph of the Civil Rights Memorial Mural at the National Voting Rights Museum in Selma, Alabama. This photo is focused on "Jimmie Lee Jackson 1938-1965". Behind his face are several silhouettes with clouds at sunset above the scene and beneath him is a red line.
Date: March 12, 2013
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 202, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 12, 2013 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 202, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 12, 2013
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History