States

An Audit Report on Student Loan Default Rate Prevention and Management Activities at Texas Southern University (open access)

An Audit Report on Student Loan Default Rate Prevention and Management Activities at Texas Southern University

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether Texas Southern University (University) has a process in place to monitor student loans and defaults.
Date: May 2008
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Texas Southern University's Compliance with U.S. Office of Management and Budget Circular A-133 for Research and Development Funds (open access)

An Audit Report on Texas Southern University's Compliance with U.S. Office of Management and Budget Circular A-133 for Research and Development Funds

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether Texas Southern University (University) complied with the federal laws, regulations, and requirements of contracts and grants applicable to federal research and development funds, in accordance with the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-133 Compliance Supplement.
Date: May 2008
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on the Dam Safety Program at the Commission on Environmental Quality (open access)

An Audit Report on the Dam Safety Program at the Commission on Environmental Quality

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Commission on Environmental Quality has established and adheres to policies, procedures, and administrative rules that govern the safe construction, maintenance, repair, and removal of dams in Texas.
Date: May 2008
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Border Business Indicators, Volume 32, Number 5, May 2008 (open access)

Border Business Indicators, Volume 32, Number 5, May 2008

Monthly publication documenting statistics related to economic information in the Mexico-Texas border areas including types of border crossings, employment, customs revenues, and other related data.
Date: May 2008
Creator: Texas Center for Border Economic and Enterprise Development
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Classification Compliance Review Report on the State's Procedures and Information Positions (open access)

A Classification Compliance Review Report on the State's Procedures and Information Positions

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether state agencies conform to the Position Classification Plan by ensuring proper classification of procedures and information positions.
Date: May 2008
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
OncoLog, Volume 53, Number 5, May 2008 (open access)

OncoLog, Volume 53, Number 5, May 2008

Newsletter from the University of Texas System Cancer Center, M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute discussing cancer care and research to inform physicians of recent developments in the field.
Date: May 2008
Creator: University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Take Care of Texas: News You Can Use, May 2008 (open access)

Take Care of Texas: News You Can Use, May 2008

Monthly newsletter of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality "Take Care of Texas Program" containing information on environmental topics of interest to the general public and other groups including municipalities, businesses, corporate environmental managers, school teachers, and nonprofit organizations.
Date: May 2008
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Small Business and Environmental Assistance Division.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Target Talk, Number 143, Spring 2008 (open access)

Target Talk, Number 143, Spring 2008

Newsletter of the Texas Hunter Education Program discussing various events, news, and other information related to the program or of interest to hunters in Texas.
Date: May 2008
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0620 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0620

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; Procedures that a commissioners court must follow in the annual budget process in regard to salaries and personal expenses for each county and precinct officer (RQ-0642-GA)
Date: May 1, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0621 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0621

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; Status of Kerr County Airport Authority (RQ-0643-GA)
Date: May 1, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0622 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0622

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; Whether persons operating or participating in a pilot needle- and syringe-exchange program authorized for Bexar County by Government Code section 531.0972 may be prosecuted for possessing drug paraphenalia under Health and Safety Code section 481.125 (RQ-0630-GA)
Date: May 5, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0623 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0623

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; Whether a foreign corporation may transport horsemeat for human consumption in-bond through Texas for immediate export abroad (RQ-0623-GA)
Date: May 6, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0624 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0624

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; County payment to vendors under the Low-Income Vehicle Repair Assisstance, Retrofit, and Accelerated Vehicle Retirement Program, and reimbursement to a county from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (RQ-0646-GA)
Date: May 7, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0625 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0625

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 a Type A general-law city to permit employee payroll deduction as part of a collective bargaining agreement (RQ-0647-GA)
Date: May 7, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0626 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0626

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 a multi-jurisdictional library district to assess and collect ad valorem taxes (RQ-0648-GA)
Date: May 12, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0627 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0627

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: Whether, under Tax Code section 6.035 or 6.05(g), the Liberty County Central Appraisal District Board of Directors may contract with an appraisal company that employs the son of the District’s chief appraiser (RQ-0650-GA)
Date: May 14, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0628 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0628

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: Whether a county may terminate an equipment lease by acquiring the equipment and selling it without competitively bidding the sale (RQ-0651-GA)
Date: May 14, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0629 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0629

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: Whether an open-enrollment charter school is a governmental entity, and whether the state may enter into an agreement with the Social Security Administration on the school’s behalf (RQ-0652-GA)
Date: May 15, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0630 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0630

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: Eligibility of particular owners to sign a zoning change protest under section 211.006(d), Local Government Code (RQ-0654-GA)
Date: May 27, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0631 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0631

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: Implementation of changes to tax proceedings required by recently enacted House Bill 1010, which provides for the consolidation of appraisal districts (RQ-0655-GA)
Date: May 27, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0632 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0632

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: Constitutionality of section 41(e)(3) of the Probate Code, which permits a probate court to declare that a parent may not inherit from his own child if the parent has been convicted of one of several crimes against a child (RQ-0649-GA)
Date: May 30, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0633 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0633

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: Whether an educational institution violates article 6228a-5, section 9(a)(4)–(7) of the Texas Revised Civil Statutes if the institution contracts with a third-party administrator that is owned by or otherwise affiliated with a company that sells qualified 403(b) investment products to the institutions employees (RQ-0653-GA)
Date: May 30, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Highways, Volume 55, Number 5, May,2008 (open access)

Texas Highways, Volume 55, Number 5, May,2008

Monthly travel magazine discussing locations and events in Texas to encourage travel within the state.
Date: May 2008
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Hummer, Spring 2008 (open access)

The Texas Hummer, Spring 2008

Newsletter for participants of the annual Texas Hummingbird Roundup, containing articles related to hummingbirds and providing a breakdown of information about where in Texas various hummingbirds were sighted.
Date: May 2008
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department. Nongame and Urban Wildlife Program.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History