Texas Clean School Bus Program (open access)

Texas Clean School Bus Program

This pamphlet is an informative guide to the Texas Clean School Bus Program.
Date: September 2011
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Still Creek Flood Protection Study (open access)

Still Creek Flood Protection Study

"The City of Bryan (City) has contracted Freese and Nichols, Inc. (FNI) to perform a detailed study of existing flooding issues within the Still Creek watershed...This report provides a summary of FNI's study methodologies, results, and recommendations for mitigating each flooding hazard." (p. 3-4).
Date: February 2012
Creator: Hubley, Scott K. & Johnston, J. Garrett
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Make Sure Your Baby Can Hear the Sounds of Texas (open access)

Make Sure Your Baby Can Hear the Sounds of Texas

Pamphlet providing information about newborn hearing screening and developmental markers for older babies. One side is written in English and the reverse side is written in Spanish.
Date: August 31, 2010
Creator: Texas Early Hearing Detection and Intervention
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Comptroller Susan Combs Distributes $559 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments (open access)

Comptroller Susan Combs Distributes $559 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments

This document provides information on the distribution of monthly sales tax revenues to local governments.
Date: September 12, 2012
Creator: Combs, Susan
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Comptroller Susan Combs Distributes $632 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments (open access)

Comptroller Susan Combs Distributes $632 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments

This document contains information on sales tax revenue and allocation in Texas counties as well as related data charts.
Date: August 8, 2012
Creator: Willis, Lauren
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Water Development Board Report September 2011 UTBEST3D Hydrodynamic Model Verification of Corpus Christi Bay (open access)

Texas Water Development Board Report September 2011 UTBEST3D Hydrodynamic Model Verification of Corpus Christi Bay

Report discussing a recent application of the UTBEST3D (University of Texas Bay and Estuary 3D) simulator which uses the discontinuous Galerkin (DG) finite element method defined on unstructured prismatic meshes. The project aimed to produce a calibrated model of Corpus Christi Bay and compared the simulated results to real-world data to test the accuracy of the simulator.
Date: September 2011
Creator: Dawson, Clinton N.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Begin with the End in Mind: A Records Management and Archive Manual for Texas Legislators (open access)

Begin with the End in Mind: A Records Management and Archive Manual for Texas Legislators

This manual is a records management and archives manual for Texas legislators.
Date: June 2012
Creator: Texas State Library and Archives Commission
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inmate Monthly Report: April 2012 (open access)

Inmate Monthly Report: April 2012

Monthly report issued by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice providing statistical information about numbers and categories of inmates held in various locations across Texas.
Date: May 2012
Creator: Texas. Department of Criminal Justice.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Parks need your help (open access)

Texas State Parks need your help

This pamphlet provides information on Texas's State Parks and its need for contributions.
Date: August 2011
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Economics of Irrigation Systems (open access)

Economics of Irrigation Systems

This document provides information on irrigation systems for the AgriLife extension Texas A & M System.
Date: October 2011
Creator: Amosson, Stephen Harold
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Panhandle Water News, July 2011 (open access)

Panhandle Water News, July 2011

Quarterly newsletter of the Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District discussing the news, activities, and events of the organization and other information related to water in Texas.
Date: July 2011
Creator: Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Comptroller Susan Combs Distributes $514 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments (open access)

Comptroller Susan Combs Distributes $514 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments

This document provides information on the distribution of $514 million in monthly sales tax revenue to local government.
Date: June 6, 2012
Creator: Combs, Susan
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Top 100 Federal Funding Sources in the Texas State Budget (open access)

Top 100 Federal Funding Sources in the Texas State Budget

Document providing information about federal funding sources for programs in the Texas state budget.
Date: October 2010
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
2012 Transportation Security Institute: Recruiting Next Generation Professionals (open access)

2012 Transportation Security Institute: Recruiting Next Generation Professionals

This report focuses on the mission and objectives of transportation security professionals and introduces a pre-selected group of high school students to the various career opportunities within the profession.
Date: August 2012
Creator: Godazi, Khosro; Goodwin, Ronald E. & Miller, Alexandra (Writer on transportation)
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Aerial Assessment of Aquatic and Riparian Habitat in the Brazos River and Blanco River, Texas (open access)

Aerial Assessment of Aquatic and Riparian Habitat in the Brazos River and Blanco River, Texas

This report's purpose is "to evaluate the use of unmanned aerial vehicle (UVA) to acquire high resolution multispectral aerial imagery from Texas rivers supporting natural resource management objectives" (p. 2).
Date: May 6, 2012
Creator: Hardy, Thomas B.; Kollaus, Kristy; Tolman, Kristina; Heard, Thomas & Tennant, James
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inmate Monthly Report: May 2011 (open access)

Inmate Monthly Report: May 2011

Monthly report issued by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice providing statistical information about numbers and categories of inmates held in various locations across Texas.
Date: June 2011
Creator: Texas. Department of Criminal Justice.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interim Report to the 82nd Texas Legislature: House Committee on State Affairs (open access)

Interim Report to the 82nd Texas Legislature: House Committee on State Affairs

Report from the Texas House Committee on State Affairs describing the group's goals, activities, accomplishments, and other information, for review by the 82nd Texas Legislature.
Date: September 27, 2010
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. State Affairs Committee.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Snaring Feral Hogs (open access)

Snaring Feral Hogs

This pamphlet provides instructional information about applying snares in appropriate areas which can maintain the population of feral hogs in Texas.
Date: February 2011
Creator: Lewis, Chancey
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Notice: Expanded Audit Information for Mixed Beverage Taxpayers (open access)

Notice: Expanded Audit Information for Mixed Beverage Taxpayers

Notice providing information about expanded audit information for mixed beverage taxpayers including background on the law, new reporting requirements, and what it means for those affected.
Date: March 2012
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Activities and Recommendations of the Texas Groundwater Protection Committee: A Report to the 83rd Legislature (open access)

Activities and Recommendations of the Texas Groundwater Protection Committee: A Report to the 83rd Legislature

Report describing Texas Groundwater Protection Committee (TGPC) activities during 2011 and 2012, including select groundwater protection issues and recommendations to improve groundwater protection.
Date: January 2013
Creator: Texas Groundwater Protection Committee
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Potential Income for Texas Landowners (open access)

Potential Income for Texas Landowners

This pamphlet provides information about the Short-Term Hunting Land Lease implemented by the Texas Parks & Wildlife.
Date: March 2012
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Notice: Changes to Independently Procured Insurance (open access)

Notice: Changes to Independently Procured Insurance

Flyer containing a notice about the "Non-admitted and Reinsurance Reform Act (NRRA) passed as part of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act in 2010. Texas laws that relate to surplus lines and independently procured insurance were revised to comply with the provisions of the NRRA that became effective on July 21, 2011" (p. 1).
Date: March 2012
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Children with Special Health Care Needs Services Program (CSHCN): Client Application Form (open access)

Children with Special Health Care Needs Services Program (CSHCN): Client Application Form

Client application form for the Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) Services Program.
Date: March 2013
Creator: Texas. Department of State Health Services.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Upflow Calcite Contractor Study (open access)

Upflow Calcite Contractor Study

This document reports "four experiments [that] were conducted in four phases to determine design criteria for reverse osmosis permeate stabilization. The first three phases of experiments involved varying one of three design parameters (calcite particle size, calcite purity, and EBCT) and holding for these parameters to validate the design criteria values developed using the results of the first three experiments." (p. 3).
Date: April 2012
Creator: Texas Water Development Board
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History