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November 2012 New Documents (and online resources)

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New and Notable State and Federal government publications for October, 2012.

 

2012 Annual Report. Michigan Auditor General. Lansing, 2012.
http://audgen.michigan.gov/images/annual_reports/annrpt12.pdf

Michigan Public School Employees' Retirement System Public Act 300 of 2012 Study. The Segal Group. Chicago, Nov 15 2012.
http://michigan.gov/documents/orsschools/MI_403885_7.pdf

Water availability and use pilot: a multiscale assessment in the U.S. Great Lakes Basin. Reston, Va: U.S. Geological Survey, 2010.  
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo31748

Audit of the Office on Violence Against Women Safe Havens Grant Awarded to the Michigan Department of Human Services, Lansing, Michigan. Department of Justice. Office of the Inspector General. Washington, D.C., 2012
http://www.justice.gov/oig/reports/2012/g5013002.pdf

Growing Michigan’s Future: A Guide to Marketing Your Michigan Food and Agriculture Products. Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development Office of Agriculture Development, 2012.
http://michigan.gov/documents/mda/MDA_guide_335948_7.pdf

West Nile virus and other arboviral activity: Weekly Summary, Michigan 2012. November, 2012.
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/emergingdiseases/Weekly_Arbovirus_Summary_2012_394789_7.pdf

EHD - Outbreak of Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease in Deer website. Updated continually.
http://www.michigan.gov/emergingdiseases/0,4579,7-186--283966--,00.html

Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact Water Conservation and Efficiency Annual Program Review, November 21, 2012.
http://www.glslregionalbody.org/Docs/ProgramReports/2012/MI%20Water%20Conservation%20and%20Efficiency%20Program%20Assessment-2012.pdf

Landscaping for Water Quality: Garden Designs for Homeowners, 3rd Edition. Van Buren Conservation District, Paw Paw: 2012.
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/deq/wrd-nps-landscape4wq_401217_7.pdf

Michigan: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts. 2010 Census of Population and Housing. U.S. Census Bureau, Issued July 2012.
http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/cph-2-24.pdf

Report on the Implementation of P.A. 295 Utility Energy Optimization Programs. Michigan Public Service Commission, 2012.
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/mpsc/2012_EO_Report_404891_7.pdf
Press release: http://www.michigan.gov/lara/0,4601,7-154-10573_11472-290758--rss,00.html

Archives of Michigan offers free, searchable 1884-1894 Michigan census data.
http://www.michigan.gov/som/0,4669,7-192--290387--rss,00.html

Great Lakes clean water: realizing the promise of USDA Conservation Programs, a report from the Soil and Water Conservation Society. Soil and Water Conservation Society, 2006
http://www.swcs.org/documents/filelibrary/GreatLakesCleanWaterReport.pdf

Forests of the Northern United States. Shifley, Stephen R et al. USDA Northern Research Station, Newtown PA, 2012.
http://nrs.fs.fed.us/pubs/40189
Executive summary: http://nrs.fs.fed.us/pubs/40562

What is the Chippewa Ottawa Resource Authority Act (CORA)?
http://msue.anr.msu.edu/news/what_is_the_chippewa_ottawa_resource_authority_act_cora

Michigan Indian Directory, 2012-2013 Edition. Federally Recognized and State Historic Tribes, State and Federal Contacts, and Indian Programs and Services. Michigan Department of Civil Rights. Lansing, MI: 2012.
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/mdcr/2012_2013_MichiganIndianDirectoryfinal_377530_7.pdf

U.S. Renewable Electricity: How Does Wind Generation Impact Competitive Power Markets? Brown, Phillip. Congressional Research Service, 2012.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R42818.pdf

What’s in a planning commission’s annual report? – Parts 1 and 2. Michigan State Extension, 2012.
http://msue.anr.msu.edu/news/whats_in_a_planning_commissions_annual_report_part_1

Best Practices in Geographic Information Systems-Based Transportation Asset Management. Volpe, John A. National Transportation Systems Center, Cambridge, MA, 2012.
http://www.gis.fhwa.dot.gov/documents/GIS_AssetMgmt.htm

Same-Sex Marriages: Legal Issues. Smith, Alison. Congressional Research Service, 2012.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/RL31994.pdf

Drugs of abuse: a DEA resource guide.  Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration, 2011.  
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo30845

Report on sexual victimization in prisons and jails. United States. Dept. of Justice. Review Panel on Prison Rape.  Washington, DC: Review Panel on Prison Rape, U.S. Dept. of Justice, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo29056

Retirement security: older women remain at risk: testimony before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo30382

Retirement security: women still face challenges: report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate.  United States. Government Accountability Office.  Washington, D.C.: U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo30385

Highlights of Women's Earnings in 2011. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Washington, DC, 2012.
http://www.bls.gov/cps/cpswom2011.pdf

The Distribution of Household Income and the Middle Class. Levine, Linda. Congressional Research Service, 2012.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/RS20811.pdf

Medical Marijuana: The Supremacy Clause, Federalism, and the Interplay Between State and Federal Laws. Garvey, Todd. Congressional Research Service, 2012.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R42398.pdf

Privacy: An Abbreviated Outline of Federal Statutes Governing Wiretapping and Electronic Eavesdropping. Stevens, Gina, and Doyle, Charles. Congressional Research Service, 2012.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/intel/98-327.pdf

Special needs parent took kit: birth to 18.  Washington, D.C.: Dept. of Defense, 2011.  
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo31123

Consumption of Diet Drinks in the United States, 2009-2010. NCHS Data Brief #109, October 2012. National Center for Health Statistics, Hyattsville, MD.
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/databriefs/db109.htm

Older Americans 2012: Key Indicators of Well-Being. Federal Interagency Forum on Aging Related Statistics, 2012.
http://www.agingstats.gov/Main_Site/Data/2012_Documents/docs/EntireChartbook.pdf

Taxes and the Economy: An Economic Analysis of the Top Tax Rates Since 1945. Hungerford, Thomas L. Congressional Research Service, 2012.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R42729.pdf

Techniques for citizen participation in the comprehensive planning process. Grabow, Steven H., Hilliker, Mark, and Moskal, Joseph. UW Extension. Madison, 2006.
http://learningstore.uwex.edu/Assets/pdfs/G3810.pdf

Guide for conducting risk assessments. United States. Joint Task Force Transformation Initiative.  Gaithersburg, MD: U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo29125

Foreign Direct Investment in the United States: An Economic Analysis. Jackson, James K. Congressional Research Service, 2012.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/RS21857.pdf

Inspiring students to federal service. Hearing before the Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia Subcommittee of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, June 21, 2011.  United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia.  Washington: U.S. G.P.O., 2011.  
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo15776

The Electoral College: How It Works in Contemporary Presidential Elections. Neale, Thomas H. Congressional Research Service, 2012.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/RL32611.pdf

Civics flash cards for the naturalization test. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo29653

Learn about the United States: quick civics lessons for the naturalization test. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo29665

Roles and Duties of a Member of Congress: Brief Overview. Petersen, R. Eric. Congressional Research Service, 2012.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/RL33686.pdf

Congressional Redistricting: An Overview. Crocker, Royce. Congressional Research Service, 2012.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R42831.pdf

Finding "the right way": toward an Army institutional ethic. Carlisle, PA: Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo31726

2011 Center for Army Leadership Annual Survey of Army Leadership (CASAL): Main Findings. - Technical rept. Nov 2011-May 2012.
http://usacac.army.mil/cac2/repository/CASAL_TechReport2012-1_MainFindings.pdf

Non-international armed conflict in the twenty-first century. Newport, R.I.: Naval War College, 2012.  
https://www.usnwc.edu/getattachment/21b3c656-4160-4090-af57-42fed7f8c6ae/88

Employment for Veterans: Trends and Programs. Collins, Benjamin, et al. Congressional Research Service, 2012.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R42790.pdf

Sensemaking: a structure of an intelligence revolution. Washington, DC : Center for Strategic Intelligence Research, National Defense Intelligence College, 2011.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo31465

Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way: rethinking and refining the civil-military relationship. Carlisle Barracks, PA: Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo31736

The next front? Student loan servicing and the cost to our men and women in uniform. Washington, D.C.: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo31566

Applications of Strengths-Based Leadership Theory for the U.S. Army. - Final rept. Mar 2009-Oct 2010. Air Force Space Development and Test Directorate, Kirtland AFB, NM, Sept 2012.
http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=ADA565315

Afghanistan’s civil order police: victim of its own success. Washington, DC: U.S. Institute of Peace, 2012.  
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo30918

Drugs of abuse: a DEA resource guide.  Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration, 2011.  
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo30845

Federal Bureau of Prisons: methods for estimating incarceration and community corrections costs and results of the elderly offender pilot. Washington, DC: U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo30437

Beyond the streets: America’s evolving gang threat. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session, July 25, 2012.  United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.  Washington: U.S. G.P.O., 2012.  
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo31445

Federal explosives law and regulations. United States. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives. Office of Enforcement Programs and Services. Washington, DC: U.S. Dept. of Justice, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, Office of Enforcement Programs and Services, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo31119

Sexual victimization reported by former state prisoners, 2008. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo29057

Border security: State could enhance visa fraud prevention by strategically using resources and training. Report to congressional requesters.  United States. Government Accountability Office.  Washington, D.C.: U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo31089

The Non-Criminal Consequences of Gang Membership: Impacts on Education and Employment in the Life-Course. Pyrooz, David Cyrus. A Dissertation Presented in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Doctor of Philosophy. Arizona State University, May 2012.
https://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/grants/239241.pdf

Overview of Federal Criminal Cases, Fiscal Year 2011. United States Sentencing Commission, Sept 2012.
http://www.ussc.gov/Research/Research_Publications/2012/FY11_Overview_Federal_Criminal_Cases.pdf

Gangs in Central America. Seelke, Claire. Congressional Research Service, 2012.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/row/RL34112.pdf

Countering Gang Violence: What Small Town Communities Can Learn from the US Military. Col. Guy Lemire, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, 2011.
http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=ADA565126

Higher education: improved tax information could help pay for college. Testimony before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo30379

Student and Exchange Visitor Program: DHS needs to take actions to strengthen monitoring of schools: testimony before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and Border Security, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo30376

Keeping college within reach: exploring state efforts to curb costs. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training, Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, hearing held in Washington, DC, July 18, 2012.  United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and the Workforce. Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.  Washington: U.S. G.P.O., 2012.  
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo30418

A better 9th grade: early results from an experimental study of the early college high school model.  Greensboro, NC: SERVE Center, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 2011.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo30960

Education drives America: how you can help create a culture of academic success in your community.  Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Education, Office of Communications and Outreach, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo31734

Education reforms: discussing the value of alternative teacher certification programs. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education, Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session, hearing held in Washington, DC, July 24, 2012.  United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and the Workforce. Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.  Washington: U.S. G.P.O., 2012.  
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo30419

The future of Internet gaming: what’s at stake for tribes? Hearing before the Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, November 17, 2011.  United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Indian Affairs. Washington: U.S. G.P.O., 2012.  
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo27320

Clinical drug testing in primary care. Rockville, MD: U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, 2012.  
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo31218

Deliciously healthy family meals. Bethesda MD: U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, 2010.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo31521

The Federal Food Safety System: A Primer. Johnson, Renee. Congressional Research Service, 2012.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/RS22600.pdf

An Ecological Approach to Integrating Conservation and Highway Planning, Volume 2. Transportation Research Board of the National Academies, 2012.
http://onlinepubs.trb.org/onlinepubs/shrp2/SHRP2_S2-C06-RW-2.pdf

Deliciously healthy dinners. Bethesda, MD: U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, 2009.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo31522

Background memo detailing the history of the New England Compounding Center. House Energy and Commerce Committee, Monday November 12, 2012.
http://energycommerce.house.gov/sites/republicans.energycommerce.house.gov/files/Hearings/OI/20121114/HMTG-112-HHRG-IF02-20121114-SD001.pdf

Learn about the United States: quick civics lessons for the naturalization test. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo29665

Oversight of the National Football League (NFL) retirement system. Hearing before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, September 18, 2007.  United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.  Washington: U.S. G.P.O., 2012.  
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo31107

Regulatory impact analysis: final rulemaking for 2017-2025 light-duty vehicle greenhouse gas emission standards and corporate average fuel economy standards. United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Transportation and Air Quality. Assessment and Standards Division.  Washington, D.C.: Assessment and Standards Division, Office of Transportation and Air Quality, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo29060

Secret Service on the line: restoring trust and confidence. Hearing before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session, May 23, 2012.  United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.  Washington: U.S. G.P.O., 2012.  
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo30953

The Asian wood pellet markets. Portland, OR: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo31132

Coast Guard: legacy vessels’ declining conditions reinforce need for more realistic operational targets. Report to congressional requesters.  United States. Government Accountability Office.  Washington, D.C.: U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo31087

Livestock protection dogs: protecting sheep from predators.  Washington, D.C. U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 2010.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo31192

Calories Consumed From Alcoholic Beverages by U.S. Adults, 2007–2010.
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/databriefs/db110.pdf

Getting to know the president: intelligence briefings of presidential candidates, 1952-2004. Washington, D.C.: Center for the Study of Intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo31699

Consumption of added sugar among U.S. children and adolescents, 2005-2008. Hyattsville, MD: U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo31816

Raising native plants in nurseries: basic concepts. Fort Collins, CO : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo31797

Deaths: Preliminary Data for 2011. National Vital Statistics Reports Volume 61, Number 6. October 2012. National Center for Health Statistics, Hyattsville, MD. National Vital Statistics System.
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr61/nvsr61_06.pdf

Yearbook of Immigration Statistics, 2011. Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC. Office of Immigration Statistics, 2012.
http://www.dhs.gov/yearbook-immigration-statistics

Fisheries of the United States, 2011. National Marine Fisheries Service, Silver Spring, MD. Fisheries Statistics Div., 2012.
http://www.st.nmfs.noaa.gov/st1/fus/fus11/FUS_2011.pdf

 

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