I-35 Statewide Corridor Plan: A Path to 2040 (open access)

I-35 Statewide Corridor Plan: A Path to 2040

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Date: October 2016
Creator: Texas. Transportation Planning and Programming Division.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
2012 Economic Cost Earnings of Pelagic Longline Fishing in Hawaii (open access)

2012 Economic Cost Earnings of Pelagic Longline Fishing in Hawaii

From abstract: This report presents findings from the Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC) cost-earnings study of the Hawaii-based longline fishery fleet which primarily targets bigeye tuna and swordfish...This report also compares 2012 results with the previous cost-earnings studies of the Hawaii longline fleet that examines the economic profiles of the fleet for 2000 and 2005 operations.
Date: October 2016
Creator: Kalberg, Kolter & Pan, Minling
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
2013 National Ocean Dumping Site Monitoring Assessment Report (open access)

2013 National Ocean Dumping Site Monitoring Assessment Report

This national report presents EPA's ocean dumping monitoring activities in fiscal year 2013. EPA conducted 13 surveys at 20 ocean disposal sites offshore from Puerto Rico, Virginia, South Carolina, Florida, Texas, Hawaii, and Oregon. This report summarizes each survey's objectives(s), activities, conclusions, and recommended environmental management actions.
Date: May 2016
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Water.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

2015 Annual Owner’s Compliance Report (AOCR) Webinar

Presentation slides providing information for property owners about supplying required information to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs for annual reporting.
Date: 2016?
Creator: Texas. Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
Object Type: Presentation
System: The Portal to Texas History
2015 Emissions Inventory Guidelines (open access)

2015 Emissions Inventory Guidelines

Report on 2015 Emission Inventory Guidelines, including a discussion of the regulations that apply to emission inventories, the emission inventory process, and how to complete an emission inventory.
Date: January 2016
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Air Quality Division.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
The 2015 National Security Strategy: Authorities, Changes, Issues for Congress (open access)

The 2015 National Security Strategy: Authorities, Changes, Issues for Congress

This report discusses the National Security Strategy (NSS), a document released by the Obama Administration which states that its purpose is to "set out the principles and priorities to guide the use of American power and influence in the world."
Date: April 5, 2016
Creator: Lucas, Nathan J. & McInnis, Kathleen J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The 2015 National Security Strategy: Authorities, Changes, Issues for Congress (open access)

The 2015 National Security Strategy: Authorities, Changes, Issues for Congress

This report discusses the National Security Strategy (NSS), a document released by the Obama Administration which states that its purpose is to "set out the principles and priorities to guide the use of American power and influence in the world."
Date: February 26, 2016
Creator: Lucas, Nathan J. & McInnis, Kathleen J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The 2015 National Security Strategy: Authorities, Changes, Issues for Congress (open access)

The 2015 National Security Strategy: Authorities, Changes, Issues for Congress

This report discusses the National Security Strategy (NSS), a document released by the Obama Administration which states that its purpose is to "set out the principles and priorities to guide the use of American power and influence in the world." This update emphasizes a shift away from the U.S. role in the world being largely a catalyst for action by international institutions to one that reflects more involved leadership both inside those institutions and between nations.
Date: February 26, 2016
Creator: Lucas, Nathan J. & McInnis, Kathleen J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
2016 Fall Enrollment: Medicare Retirees and Families Guide (open access)

2016 Fall Enrollment: Medicare Retirees and Families Guide

Guide for Medicare retirees and families during fall enrollment, describing retirement benefits, various insurance offers, and other relevant information.
Date: Autumn 2016
Creator: Employees Retirement System of Texas
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
The 2016 G-20 Summit (open access)

The 2016 G-20 Summit

This report discusses the 2016 G-20 summit where the leaders of the Group of Twenty (G-20) countries met in Hangzhou, China.
Date: September 8, 2016
Creator: Nelson, Rebecca M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The 2016 Olympic Games: Health, Security, Environmental, and Doping Issues (open access)

The 2016 Olympic Games: Health, Security, Environmental, and Doping Issues

This report discusses a variety of issues might pose risks to the health, safety, and general well-being of athletes and their families, team personnel, and spectators participating in or attending the 2016 Olympic Games. Chief among these are the Zika virus, public safety threats, security concerns, and environmental conditions. The report also discusses the possible implications of hosting the Olympics for Brazil and the issue of doping.
Date: August 8, 2016
Creator: Halchin, L. Elaine & Rollins, John W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
2016 Paid Leave Analysis Grant Program Frequently Asked Questions (open access)

2016 Paid Leave Analysis Grant Program Frequently Asked Questions

This document is a FAQ for the 2016 paid leave analysis grant program.
Date: May 5, 2016
Creator: United States. Women's Bureau.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
2016 Rio Games: Anti-Doping Testing (open access)

2016 Rio Games: Anti-Doping Testing

This report discusses the the anti-doping testing program during the 2016 Summer Olympics. Responsibility for the rests with the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The testing period began July 24, 2016, when the Olympic village opened, and continues through August 21, 2016, the date of the closing ceremony.
Date: August 3, 2016
Creator: Halchin, L. E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
2016 Summer Enrollment: Active Employee Guide (open access)

2016 Summer Enrollment: Active Employee Guide

Guide for active employees during fall enrollment, describing insurance benefits, various insurance offers, prescription drug coverage, and other relevant information.
Date: Summer 2016
Creator: Employees Retirement System of Texas
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
2016 Summer Enrollment: Retirees and Families Guide (open access)

2016 Summer Enrollment: Retirees and Families Guide

Guide for retirees and families during fall enrollment, describing insurance benefits, various insurance offers, prescription drug coverage, and other relevant information.
Date: Summer 2016
Creator: Employees Retirement System of Texas
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
2016 Supplement to Texas Collections Manual: Fourth Edition (open access)

2016 Supplement to Texas Collections Manual: Fourth Edition

Additions and changes to a manual compiled by professional lawyers in the state of Texas regarding the processes and forms needed for debt collection transactions: "This supplement updates the practice notes and forms to conform to changes from the Eighty-fourth Texas legislative session and incorporates relevant statutory case law handed down since 2015. New forms have been added to chapters 1 and 3, and several forms in chapter 35 have been updated. The appendix has been updated to assist attorneys in navigating justice court rules and rules related to expedited trials" (p. 1).
Date: 2016
Creator: State Bar of Texas
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
2016 Supplement to Texas Real Estate Forms Manual Second Edition (open access)

2016 Supplement to Texas Real Estate Forms Manual Second Edition

Additions and changes to a manual compiled by professional lawyers in the state of Texas regarding the processes and forms needed for typical real estate transactions: "This supplement updates the Texas Real Estate Forms Manual to incorporate changes made by the 2015 legislative session and other changes in the law" (p. 1).
Date: 2016
Creator: State Bar of Texas. Real Estate Forms Committee.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
2016 Texas Transportation Poll (open access)

2016 Texas Transportation Poll

Report of 2016 Texas Transportation Poll. There was a poll of 4,000 Texans on transportation issues like travel behavior, travel solutions and etc.
Date: August 2016
Creator: Simek, Chris & Geiselbrecht, Tina
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abortion and Family Planning-Related Provisions in U.S. Foreign Assistance Law and Policy (open access)

Abortion and Family Planning-Related Provisions in U.S. Foreign Assistance Law and Policy

This report details legislation and policies that restrict or place requirements on U.S. funding of abortion or family planning activities abroad. The level and extent of federal funding for these activities is an ongoing and controversial issue in U.S. foreign assistance and will likely continue to be a point of contention during the 114th Congress.
Date: May 17, 2016
Creator: Blanchfield, Luisa
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Abortion and Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt (open access)

Abortion and Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt

This report examines Whole Woman's Health v. Cole, the Fifth Circuit's decision, as well as the undue burden standard, and the contrasting approaches used by the federal appellate courts to determine whether an abortion regulation imposes an undue burden on a woman's ability to have an abortion.
Date: March 28, 2016
Creator: Shimabukuro, Jon O.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Abridged Sketch of Extradition To and From the United States (open access)

An Abridged Sketch of Extradition To and From the United States

This report discusses "extradition", which is the formal surrender of a person by a State to another State for prosecution or punishment.
Date: October 4, 2016
Creator: Doyle, Charles
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
Acquisition Reform in the House and Senate Versions of the FY2017 National Defense Authorization Act (open access)

Acquisition Reform in the House and Senate Versions of the FY2017 National Defense Authorization Act

This report focuses on the sections of the House and Senate versions of the Fiscal Year 2017 National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 4909 and S. 2943, respectively) that appear closely linked to the respective armed services committees' stated efforts to reform the acquisition system. For purposes of this analysis, CRS selected 31 sections of the House bill and 67 sections of the Senate bill.
Date: July 13, 2016
Creator: Schwartz, Moshe
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Active Opioid Legislation in the House: In Brief (open access)

Active Opioid Legislation in the House: In Brief

This report briefly summarizes opioid-related bills that were considered during "Opioid Week" (the week of May 9, 2016) The summaries in this report may be useful illustrations of the range of approaches Members of Congress have proposed to address the problem of opioid addiction.
Date: May 13, 2016
Creator: Bagalman, Erin; Sacco, Lisa N. & Rosen, Liana W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library