January 2018 New Documents (and online resources)


New and Notable State and Federal (and maybe an international) government publications for January, 2018.

 

Michigan State of the Great Lakes: 2017. Office of the Great Lakes. Lansing, 2018.
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/deq/2017_State_of_the_Great_Lakes_Report_Michigan_OGL_609330_7.pdf

Animation of Historical Great Lakes Ice Cover. NOAA, 2018.
https://www.glerl.noaa.gov/data/ice/historicalAnim/

Wilderness: Issues and Legislation. Hoover, Katie, and; Johnson, Sandra L. Congressional Research Policy, 2018.
https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R41610.pdf

Socioeconomic benefits of habitat restoration. Samonte, Giselle. Silver Spring, Md.: U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo88611

Analysis of Great Lakes Ice Cover Climatology: Winters 2012-2017. Wang, J. et al. NOAA, Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory. Ann Arbor, MI, 2017.
https://www.glerl.noaa.gov/pubs/tech_reports/glerl-171/tm-171.pdf

2018 Citizen’s Guide to State Government. Michigan Legislature, Lansing. 2018.
http://www.legislature.mi.gov/Publications/CitGuide-2018_WEB.pdf

2018 Taxpayer's Guide. Michigan Legislature, Lansing. 2018.
http://www.legislature.mi.gov/Publications/TaxpayerGuide-2018.pdf

Legislative Process in Michigan (Student's Guide). Michigan Legislature, Lansing. 2018.
http://www.legislature.mi.gov/Publications/StudentGuide.pdf

Sexual Intercourse Among High School Students — 29 States and United States Overall, 2005–2015. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) January 5, 2018.
https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/66/wr/mm665152a1.htm?s_cid=mm665152a1_x

Prevalence of Mental Illness in the United States: Data Sources and Estimates. Bagalman, Erin; and, Cornell, Ada S. Congressional Research Service, 2018.
https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R43047.pdf

Drug use, dependence, and abuse among state prisoners and jail inmates, 2007-2009, 1995-2013. Bronson, Jennifer. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo88216

Expulsion of Members of Congress: Legal Authority and Historical Practice. Brown, Cynthia; and Garvey, Todd. Congressional Research Service, 2018.
https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R45078.pdf

History, Evolution, and Practices of the President’s State of the Union Address: Frequently Asked Questions. Kreiser, Maria, and; Greene, Michael. Congressional Research Service, 2018.
https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R44770.pdf

Open hearing with Attorney General Jeff Sessions. Hearing before the Select Committee on Intelligence of the United States Senate, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, first session, Tuesday, June 13, 2017. United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Intelligence. Washington: U.S. Government Publishing Office, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo88244

Women in Congress, 1917-2017. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Publishing Office, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo83784

2017 State of the State. Snyder, Rick. Lansing, 2018.
http://www.michigan.gov/snyder/0,4668,7-277-74857_78766---,00.html

Oversight of federal political advertisement laws and regulations. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Information Technology of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, first session, October 24, 2017. United States. Congress. House. Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Subcommittee on Information Technology. Washington: U.S. Government Publishing Office, 2018.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo88439

The city becomes a symbol: the U.S. Army in the occupation of Berlin, 1945-1949. Stivers, William. Washington, D.C.: Center of Military History, United States Army, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo88399

Africa’s active militant Islamist groups. Washington, D.C.: Africa Center for Strategic Studies, 2018.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo88627

The US Army Concept for Cyberspace and Electronic Warfare Operations: 2025-2040. Headquarters, United States Army Training and Doctrine Command. Ft Eustis, VA. 2018.
https://fas.org/irp/doddir/army/tp525-8-6.pdf

Combat operations: staying the course, October 1967 to September 1968. Villard, Erik B. Washington, D.C.: Center of Military History, United States Army, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo88253

Essential to success: historical case studies in the art of command at echelons above brigade. Fort Leavenworth, Kansas: Army University Press, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo87224

America’s insatiable demand for drugs. Hearing before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourteenth Congress, second session: America’s insatiable demand for drugs, April 13, 2016; Assessing the federal response, May 17, 2016; Examining alternative approaches, June 15, 2016. United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Washington: U.S. Government Publishing Office, 2017.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo87718

Drug use, dependence, and abuse among state prisoners and jail inmates, 2007-2009, 1995-2013. Bronson, Jennifer. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo88216

Combating homegrown terrorism. Hearing before the Subcommittee on National Security of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, first session, July 27, 2017. United States. Congress. House. Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Subcommittee on National Security. Washington: U.S. Government Publishing Office, 2018.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo88321

Landscape study of alternative light sources. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, National Institute of Justice, Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences. 2018.
https://forensiccoe.org/a-landscape-study-of-alternate-light-sources/

Biometrics from the isotopic analysis of amino acids in human hair: final summary overview. Jackson, Glen P. Washington, D.C.: National Criminal Justice Reference Service, Office of Justice.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo88521

Examining the shipment of illicit drugs in international mail. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Government Operations of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, first session, September 7, 2017. United States. Congress. House. Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Subcommittee on Government Operations. Washington: U.S. Government Publishing Office, 2018.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo88290

The fluid dynamics of droplet impact on inclined surfaces with application to forensic blood spatter analysis. Neitzel, G. Paul. Washington, D.C.: Office of Justice Programs, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo88631

2017 Direct Observation Survey of Motorcycle Helmet Use in Michigan. Gates, Timothy et al. Michigan Department of Transportation. Lansing, 2017.
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/msp/FINAL_REPORT_-_Michigan_Motorcycle_Helmet_Use_612248_7.pdf

Basic Concepts and Technical Considerations in Educational Assessment: A Primer. Skinner, Rebecca R. Congressional Research Service, 2017.
https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R45048.pdf

Parent Dashboard for School Transparency. Michigan Dept. of Education. Lansing, 2018.
https://www.mischooldata.org/ParentDashboard

The critical importance of costs for education decisions. Hollands, Fiona M. Washington, D.C.: REL, 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo86345

Public University Summary Data, Fiscal Years 2012-13 to 2016-17. House Fiscal Agency. Lansing, 2018.
http://house.michigan.gov/hfa/PDF/HigherEducation/Higher_Ed_HEIDI_Summary_Report_fy12-13andfy16-17.pdf

Social and economic impacts of space weather in the United States. Bethesda, Maryland: Abt Associates; Silver Spring, Md.: NOAA National Weather Service, September 2017.
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo88032

Annual Solid Waste Report: 2017. Michigan Department of Environmental Quality. Lansing, 2018.
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/deq/SolidWasteAnnualReport_-_Fiscal_Year_2017_FINAL_612551_7.pdf

Michigan Economic Update: December 2017. Office of Revenue and Tax Analysis. Michigan Department of Treasury. Lansing, 2018.
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/treasury/Michigan_Economic_Update_December_2017_612538_7.pdf

 

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