New and Notable State and Federal (and maybe an international) government publications for August 2017.

U.S. Global Change Research Program Climate Science Special Report (CSSR). [Draft].
https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/3920195/Final-Draft-of-the-Climate-Science-Special-Report.pdf

Common Abbreviations and Legal Citation Examples for Selected Federal Government Documents: Legislative, Regulatory and Statutory. McKinney, Rick. Legislative Research Special Interest Section, Law Librarians’ Society of Washington, D.C. August, 2017.
http://www.llsdc.org/assets/sourcebook/common-abbreviations.pdf

Lake Superior Legacy Collection.
http://data.wgnhs.uwex.edu/lake-superior-legacy/index.html

Great Lakes and Mississippi River Interbasin Study (GLMRIS) - Brandon Road Draft Integrated Feasibility Study and Environmental Impact Statement. US Army Corps of Engineers Rock Island & Chicago Dists. August, 2017.
http://glmris.anl.gov/brandon-rd/

Land use, land cover, and pollinator health: a review and trend analysis. Hellerstein, Daniel R. Washington, D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83481

How will climate change impact the food system? (Part 1 and 2). Wojciak, Kaitlin. MSU Extension. East Lansing, MI. 2017.
http://msue.anr.msu.edu/news/how_will_climate_change_impact_the_food_system_part_1
http://msue.anr.msu.edu/news/how_will_climate_change_impact_the_food_system_part_2

NOAA Report on the U.S. Ocean and Great Lakes Economy: Regional and State Profiles. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Office for Coastal Management.  Charleston, SC, 2017.
https://coast.noaa.gov/data/digitalcoast/pdf/econ-report-regional-state.pdf

Update on the latest climate change science and local adaptation measures. Hearing before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session, August 1, 2012. United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works. Washington: U.S. Government Publishing Office, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83536

EPA’s 2015 Ozone Air Quality Standards. McCarthy, James E., and; Lattanzio, Richard K. Congressional Research Service, 2017.
https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R43092.pdf

Hydraulic fracturing for oil and gas: impacts from the hydraulic fracturing water cycle on drinking water resources in the United States. Washington, DC: Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 2016.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83586

Ohio's Concentrated Animal Feeding FAcilities: A Review of Statewide Manure Management and Phosphorus Applications in the Western Lake Erie Watershed. Ohio Environmental Council, 2017.
http://theoec.org/publications/ohios-concentrated-animal-feeding-facilities-review-statewide-manure-management-and

Sustainability on Michigan farms: Efficiently using resources & bio-controls. Moore, Stan. MSU Extension. East Lansing, 2017.
http://msue.anr.msu.edu/news/sustainability_on_michigan_farms_1

Community supported agriculture: new models for changing markets. Woods, Timothy. Washington, D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing Service, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83983

Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement commitment plan open for public comment. Clawson, Beth. MSU Extension, East Lansing. 2017.
http://msue.anr.msu.edu/news/great_lakes_water_quality_agreement_commitment_plan_open_for_public_comment

Forest biodiversity and woody biomass harvesting. In: Efroymson, R.A.; Langholtz, M.H.; Johnson, K.E.; Stokes, B.J., eds. Advancing domestic resources for a thriving bioeconomy, volume 2: Environmental sustainability effects of select scenarios from volume 1.
https://www.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/pubs/54654

Use of raw materials in the United States from 1900 through 2014. Matos, G.R. U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet. 2017.
https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/fs20173062

U.S. trends in food availability and a dietary assessment of loss-adjusted food availability, 1970-2014. Bentley, Jeanine. Washington, D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83531

Combatting the opioid epidemic: a review of anti-abuse efforts in Medicare and private health insurance systems. Washington: U.S. Government Publishing Office, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo76648

The effects of energy price shocks on household food security in low-income households. Tuttle, Charlotte J. Washington, D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83483

Crime trends.  Washington, D.C.: Office of Justice Programs, Office for Victims of Crime, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83352
More fact sheets here: https://ovc.ncjrs.gov/ncvrw2017/fact_sheet.html

Food insecurity, chronic disease, and health among working-age adults. Gregory, Christian A. Washington, D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83486

America’s heroin and opioid abuse epidemic. Hearing before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourteenth Congress, second session, March 22, 2016. United States. Congress. House. Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Washington: U.S. Government Publishing Office, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83717

Births: Provisional Data for 2016. Hamilton, Brady E. et al. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. National Center for Health Statisistics. National Vital Statistics System. 2017.
https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/vsrr/report002.pdf

The Net Neutrality Debate: Access to Broadband Networks. Gilroy, Angele A. Congressional Research Service, 2017.
https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R40616.pdf

The impact of incarceration and mandatory minimums on survivors: exploring the impact of criminalizing policies on African American women and girls. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence against Women, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83892

National, Regional, State, and Selected Local Area Vaccination Coverage Among Adolescents Aged 13–17 Years — United States, 2016. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) August 25, 2017.
https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/66/wr/mm6633a2.htm?s_cid=mm6633a2_x

Human Rights in China and U.S. Policy: Issues for the 115th Congress. Lum, Thomas. Congressional Research Service, 2017.
https://fas.org/sgp/crs/row/R44897.pdf

Drug overdose deaths among adolescents aged 15-19 in the United States: 1999-2015. Curtin, Sally C. Hyattsville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83982

Hate crime. Washington, D.C.: Office of Justice Programs, Office for Victims of Crime, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo82780

Unmarried men’s contraceptive use at recent sexual intercourse: United States, 2011-2015. Daniels, Kimberly. Hyattsville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo84358

Bail: An Overview of Federal Criminal Law. Doyle, Charles. Congressional Research Service, 2017.
https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R40221.pdf

Legislative branch appropriations, 2018: report (to accompany S. 1648). United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Publishing Office, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83201

Who Regulates Whom? An Overview of the U.S. Financial Regulatory Framework. LaBonte, Marc. Congressional Research Service, 2017.
https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R44918.pdf

The Debt Limit Since 2011. Austin, D. Andrew. Congressional Research Service, 2017.
https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R43389.pdf

The Net Neutrality Debate: Access to Broadband Networks. Gilroy, Angele A. Congressional Research Service, 2017.
https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R40616.pdf

Cybersecurity: ensuring the integrity of the ballot box. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Information Technology of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, one Hundred Fourteenth Congress, second session, September 28, 2016. United States. Congress. House. Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Subcommittee on Information Technology. Washington: U.S. Government Publishing Office, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83308

Annual report to Congress on White House office personnel. Washington, D.C.: Executive Office of the President, White House Office.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83761

U.S. Role in the World: Background and Issues for Congress. O'Rourke, Ronald, and; Moodie, Michael. Congressional Research Service, 2017.
https://fas.org/sgp/crs/row/R44891.pdf

Violence Against Members of Congress and Their Staff: Selected Examples and Congressional Responses. Petersen, R. Eric, and; Manning, Jennifer E. Congressional Research Service, 2017.
https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R41609.pdf

Justice Department’s Role in Cyber Incident Response. Finklea, Kristin. Congressional Research Service, 2017.
https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R44926.pdf

Russia: Background and U.S. Policy. Welt, Cory. Congressional Research Service, 2017.
https://fas.org/sgp/crs/row/R44775.pdf

FY2018 National Defense Authorization Act: Selected Military Personnel Issues. Kamarck, Kristy N., and; Kapp, Lawrence, and; Torreon, Barbara Salazar. Congressional Research Service, 2017.
https://fas.org/sgp/crs/natsec/R44923.pdf

Chinese military diplomacy, 2003-2016: trends and implications. Allen, Kenneth W. Washington. D.C.: National Defense University Press, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo82996

What should the U.S. Army learn from history? Recovery from a strategy deficit. Gray, Colin S. Carlisle Barracks, PA: Strategic Studies Institute and U.S. Army War College Press, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83567

Theater-level human resources support. United States. Department of the Army. Washington, DC: Headquarters, Department of the Army, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83738

The state of the military. Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, first session, hearing held February 7, 2017. United States. Congress. House. Committee on Armed Services. Washington: U.S. Government Publishing Office, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83775

Turning point 1967-1968. Traas, Adrian George. Washington, D.C.: Center of Military History, United States Army, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo84187

The U.S. Army in the World War I era. Washington, D.C.: Center of Military History, United States Army, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo84094

Radicalization in the U.S. and the rise of terrorism. Joint hearing before the Subcommittee on National Security and the Subcommittee on Government Operations of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourteenth Congress, second session, September 14, 2016. United States. Congress. House. Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Subcommittee on National Security. Washington: U.S. Government Publishing Office, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83748

Program Profile: Wayne County (Michigan) Second Chance Reentry Program.
https://www.crimesolutions.gov/ProgramDetails.aspx?ID=550

The interaction and impacts of state DNA database laws. Doleac, Jennifer L. Rockville, Maryland: Office of Justice Programs’ National Criminal Justice Reference Service, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo84153

Final report: opioid use, misuse, and overdose in women. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women’s Health, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo84041

Assault. Washington, D.C.: Office of Justice Programs, Office for Victims of Crime, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83351
More fact sheets here: https://ovc.ncjrs.gov/ncvrw2017/fact_sheet.html

Driving under the influence. Washington, D.C.: Office of Justice Programs, Office for Victims of Crime, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83286

State and local white collar crime program: state regulatory agency statutes for selected offenses. Desiltes, Christian. Washington, D.C.: Bureau of Justice Statistics, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice ; Richmond, Va.: National White Collar Crime Center.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83488

Border security gadgets, gizmos, and information: using technology to increase situational awareness and operational control. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security of the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourteenth Congress, second session, May 24, 2016.  United States. Congress. House. Committee on Homeland Security. Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security. Washington: U.S. Government Publishing Office, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo77989

Drug overdose deaths in the United States, 1999-2015. Hedegaard, Holly. Hyattsville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo84332

5 ways juvenile court judges can use data. Washington, D.C.: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83921

Domestic Terrorism: An Overview. Bjelopera, Jerome P. Congressional Research Service, 2017.
https://fas.org/sgp/crs/terror/R44921.pdf

Burglary, theft, robbery. Washington, D.C.: Office of Justice Programs, Office for Victims of Crime, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83887

The impact of incarceration and mandatory minimums on survivors: exploring the impact of criminalizing policies on African American women and girls. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence against Women, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83892

Crime and victimization in the United States. Washington, D.C.: Office of Justice Programs, Office for Victims of Crime, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83888

Injury evidence, biological evidence and prosecution of sexual assault: final summary overview. Cross, Theodore. Washington, D.C.: National Criminal Justice Reference Service, Office of Justice Programs, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83961

Sharing ideas & resources to keep our nation’s schools safe! Volume V. Washington, D.C.: Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, NIJ, National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center, Justice Technology Information Center, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83357

Smokeless powder reference collection and SWGFEX smokeless powders database expansion. Sigman, Michael E. Rockville, Maryland: National Criminal Justice Reference Service; Washington, D.C. : Office of Justice Programs, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83671

State progress in record reporting for firearm-related background checks. Unlawful drug users. Goggins, Becki. Washington, D.C.: Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83917

Indian law handbook. Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers. Office of Chief Counsel. Artesia Legal Division. Artesia, NM: Homeland Security, Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers, Office of Chief Counsel, Artesia Legal Division, 2016.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo80528

Analysis of the criminal justice system’s data architecture. Lacy, Diane. Washington, D.C.: National Criminal Justice Reference Service, Office of Justice Programs, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo84087

Weighing the charges: simple possession of drugs in the federal criminal justice system. Washington, DC: United States Sentencing Commission, 2016.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo84278

How To Encourage a Culture of Officer Safety. National institute of Justice, 2017.
https://nij.gov/publications/Pages/publication-detail.aspx?ncjnumber=250944

Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Updated Michigan Plan.  Michigan Department of Education, 2017.
http://www.michigan.gov/mde/0,4615,7-140-37818_76731---,00.html

Comparing impact findings from design-based and model-based methods: an empirical investigation. Kautz, Tim. Washington, D.C.: National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance, Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83684

Primary early care and education arrangements and achievement at kindergarten entry. Rathbun, Amy H. Washington, DC: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, 2016.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo84232

Chronic absenteeism in the nation’s schools: an unprecedented look at a hidden educational crisis. Washington, D.C.: United States of America Department of Education, 2016.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo84347

Corporal punishment by school district. United States. Department of Education. Washington, D.C.: United States of America Department of Education, 2015.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo84348

Emergency management in Indian country: improving FEMA’s federal-tribal relationship with Indian tribes. Hearing before the Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, first session, February 8, 2017. United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Indian Affairs. Washington: U.S. Government Publishing Office, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83413

Native youth: promoting diabetes prevention through health living : hearing before the Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, first session, March 29, 2017. United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Indian Affairs. Washington: U.S. Government Publishing Office, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83251

The President’s fiscal year 2017 budget for Indian country: hearing before the Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourteenth Congress, second session, March 9, 2016. United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Indian Affairs. Washington: U.S. Government Publishing Office, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo76854

Public disclosure of tests for Salmonella: the effects on food safety performance in chicken slaughter establishments. Ollinger, Michael. Washington, D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83479

Scale modeling in fire reconstruction. Quintiere, James G. Washington, D.C.: National Criminal Justice Reference Service, Office of Justice Programs, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83478

Self-driving cars: levels of automation. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, first session, March 28, 2017.   
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection. Washington: U.S. Government Publishing Office, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo82601

Evaluation of the Rural Innovation Fund. Hedrick, James. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83369

Rural manufacturing resilience: factors associated with plant survival, 1996-2011. Low, Sarah A. Washington, D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83476

Store formats and patterns in household grocery purchases. Volpe, Richard. Washington, D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83529

Michigan Economic Update: June 2017 Summary. Office of Revenue and Tax Analysis. Michigan Department of Treasury. Lansing, 2017.
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/treasury/June2017MEU_596992_7.pdf

Michigan Economic Update: July 2017. Office of Revenue and Tax Analysis. Michigan Department of Treasury. Lansing, 2017.
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/treasury/July2017MEU_598934_7.pdf

The beaver restoration guidebook: working with beaver to restore streams, wetlands, and floodplains. Portland, Oregon: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83652

The latest science on lead’s impacts on children’s development and public health. Hearing before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session, July 12, 2012. United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works. Washington: U.S. Government Publishing Office, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo82941

[draft] Michigan Freight Plan: Supplement to the 2014 Michigan Transportation Plan. Michigan Dept. of Transportation. Lansing, 2017.
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/mdot/MDOT_DRAFT_StateFreightPlan2017_599148_7.pdf

Preserving an open Internet: rules to promote competition and protect main street consumers. Hearing before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, second session, July 1, 2014, Burlington, Vermont.
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Washington: U.S. Government Publishing Office, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo76986

Expeditionary culture field guide. Latvia. United States Air Force Culture and Language Center. Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama: AFCLC, 2016.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo84027

Cleaning up our nation’s Cold War legacy sites. Hearing before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, first session, March 29, 2017. United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works. Washington: U.S. Government Publishing Office, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83062

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