September 2013 New Documents (and online resources)


New and Notable State and Federal government publications for September, 2013.

 

Shutdown of the Federal Government: Causes, Processes, and Effects. Brass, Clinton T. Congressional Research Service, 2013.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/RL34680.pdf

NOAA BookletCharts: Great Lakes http://ocsdata.ncd.noaa.gov/BookletChart/GreatLakesBookletCharts.htm

Facts on Educator Certification. Michigan Department of Education. September, 2013.
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/mde/Facts_About_Teacher_Certification_In_Michigan_230612_7.pdf

Performance Audit of Mental Health Services: Department of Corrections. Michigan Office of the Attorney General. Lansing, September 2013.
http://www.audgen.michigan.gov/~audgenmi/finalpdfs/12_13/r471032012.pdf

NOAA Report on the Ocean and Great Lakes Economy of the United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. April, 2012.
http://www.csc.noaa.gov/digitalcoast/_/pdf/econreport.pdf

Guide for Counsel In Cases To Be Argued In The Michigan Supreme Court. Prepared by: Michigan Supreme Court staff and Solicitor General John J. Bursch. Michigan Supreme Court Office of Public Information. Lansing, 2013.
http://courts.mi.gov/Courts/MichiganSupremeCourt/Documents/MSC%20Guide%20for%20Counsel.pdf

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore: Acoustical Monitoring Report 2012. Natural Resource Technical Report. NPS/NRSS/NRTR—2013/787. National Park Service. Fort Collins, Colorado. Published Report-2198179. August, 2013.
irmafiles.nps.gov/reference/holding/475790

Changes and Choices: Legal Rights of Senior Adults. Michigan Legislature. Lansing, 2013.
http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/Publications/ChangesAndChoices.pdf

MDOT Highway Bridge Safety report. August, 2013.
http://www.michigan.gov/mdot/0,1607,7-151-9618_47418---,00.html

Michigan Economic Update: July, 2013. Office of Revenue and Tax Analysis. Michigan Department of Treasury, Lansing. 2013.
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/treasury/MEU_July2013_432670_7.pdf

Evaluation of Sex Offender Residency Restrictions in Michigan and Missouri. B. M. Huebner E. Grommon J. Rydberg K. Kras T. S. Bynum. Missouri Univ.-St. Louis. Dept. of Criminology and Criminal Justice. July, 2013.
https://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/grants/242952.pdf

Reconnaissance Study for the Western Lake Huron Basin, Watershed Study, Michigan, Section 905(b). Corps of Engineers, Detroit, MI. Detroit District. May, 2012.
http://cdm16021.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16021coll7/id/240

Updated Migration information for Michigan from the State Demographers Office.
http://www.michigan.gov/cgi/0,4548,7-158-54534_51705-140915--,00.html

Has Motorization In the U.S. Peaked. Sivak, Michael. University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute. Ann Arbor, 2013.
http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/handle/2027.42/98098/102947.pdf
Pt. 2 Has Motorization In the U.S. Peaked Part 2: Use of Light-Duty Vehicles.
http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/handle/2027.42/98982/102950.pdf

Climate Change 2013: The Physical Science Basis. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, 2013.
http://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar5/wg1/

Hydraulic Fracturing - Technical Reports and Integrated Assessment Comments. University of Michigan Sustainability Institute.
http://graham.umich.edu/knowledge/ia/hydraulic-fracturing/technical-reports

Michigan's Sales and Use Taxes, 2012. Tax Analysis Division. Office of Revenue and Tax Analysis. Michigan Department of Treasury. August 2013
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/treasury/SalesUseTaxReport2012_432538_7.pdf

Cigarette and Tobacco Taxes, Statistical Update, 2012. Tax Analysis Division. Office of Revenue and Tax Analysis. Michigan Department of Treasury. August 2013.
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/treasury/CigaretteTobaccoTaxes2012StatisticalUpdate_432536_7.pdf

Evaluating Export Container Pooling Options in MN, WI, and MI's Upper Peninsula. E. Ogard, P. Lautala, and R. D. Stewart. Michigan Technological Univ., Houghton. April, 2013.
http://ntl.bts.gov/lib/48000/48100/48101/WisDOT-CFIRE-project-0092-12-12-final-report.pdf

Climate change indicators in the United States, 2nd ed. United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Washington, DC: United States Environmental Protection Agency, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo39782

Everyone’s cabin in the woods: historic context for public recreation cabins in the Alaska region 1960-1971. K. Nicole Lantz. Juneau, Alaska: United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Alaska Region, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo37549

Wildlife-associated recreation trends in the United States: A technical document supporting the Forest Service 2010 RPA Assessment. C. H. Flather M. H. Mockrin R. A. Aiken. Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fort Collins, CO, 2012.
http://www.fs.fed.us/rm/pubs/rmrs_gtr293.html

High-quality maps and accurate addresses are needed to achieve census 2020 cost-saving goals. United States. Department of Commerce. Office of Audit and Evaluation. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Inspector General, Office of Audit and Evaluation, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo40137

Harbor Maintenance Finance and Funding. Frittekki, John. Congressional Research Service, 2013.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R43222.pdf

Behavioral health services for people who are homeless. Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, 2013.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo38871

Children and youth task force in disasters: guidelines for development. United States. Administration for Children and Families. Washington, D.C.: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Office of Human Services Emergency Preparedness and Response, 2013.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo40150

What America's Users Spend on Illegal Drugs, 2012. Office of National Drug Control Policy, Washington, DC. 2012.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/page/files/wausid_report_final_1.pdf

Statistical Supplement to Household Food Security in the United States in 2012. A. Coleman-Jensen A. Singh M. Nord. Economic Research Service, Washington, DC. September, 2013.
http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/ap-administrative-publication/ap061.aspx

Instances of Use of United States Armed Forces Abroad, 1798-2013. Torreon, Barbara Salazar. Congressional Research Service, 2013.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/natsec/R42738.pdf 

Expenditures on Children by Families, 2012. Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC. Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion. August, 2013.
http://www.cnpp.usda.gov/expendituresonchildrenbyfamilies.htm

Directory of program services. United States. Administration for Children and Families. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, 2013.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo37129

Marijuana Admissions to Substance Abuse Treatment Aged 18 to 30: Early vs. Adult Initiation. The TEDS Report. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Rockville, MD. August, 2013.
http://www.samhsa.gov/data/2K13/TEDS122/sr122-late-mj-initiates.pdf

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA): Resources for Frequently Asked Questions. Napili, Angela. Congressional Research Service, 2013.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R43215.pdf

HHS LGBT Issues Coordinating Committee report.  United States. Department of Health and Human Services. LGBT Issues Coordinating Committee. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo39675

Consumers and Food Price Inflation. Schnepf, Randy. Congressional Research Service, 2013.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R40545.pdf

The Uninsured: An Analysis by Income and Geography. Abigail R. Barker, et al. RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis Rural Policy Brief. July, 2013.
http://cph.uiowa.edu/rupri/publications/policybriefs/2013/Uninsured%20Analysis%202013.pdf

Addressing the immigration status of illegal immigrants brought to the United States as children. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, first session, July 23, 2013. United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2013.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo40183

Sexual Assaults Under the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ): Selected Legislative Proposals. Mason, R. Chuck. Congressional Research Service, 2013.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/natsec/R43213.pdf

Accountable Care Organizations in Rural America. A. C. MacKinney K. J. Mueller T. Vaughn X. Zhu. Iowa Univ. College of Public Health, Iowa City. RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis. July, 2013.
http://www.public-health.uiowa.edu/rupri/publications/policybriefs/2013/Accountable%20Care%20Organizations%20in%20Rural%20America.pdf

Parent-child interaction therapy with at-risk families. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Children’s Bureau, 2013.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo39978

Parent guidelines for helping youth after the recent shooting. Washington, D.C.: National Child Traumatic Series Network, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo39488

Wildland fire in ecosystems: effects of fire on cultural resources and archaeology. Deal, Krista. Fort Collins, CO: United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo39951

Public law 111-148: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/PLAW-111publ148/pdf/PLAW-111publ148.pdf

Review of the Findings from Project D.A.T.E.: Risky Relationships and Teen Dating Violence Among At-Risk Adolescents. Reppucci, N. Dickon et al. Virginia Univ., Charlottesville. Dept. of Psychology. July, 2013.
https://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/grants/243170.pdf

America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being, 2013. Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics, Washington, DC. 2013.
http://childstats.gov/americaschildren/

Literature Review: Career Pathways Program. Administration for Children and Families, Washington, DC. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. june, 2013.
http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/opre/resource/literature-review-career-pathways-programs

The Constitution of the United States of America: analysis and interpretation: interim edition, analysis of cases decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 26, 2013.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo40285

Climate Change and Existing Law: A Survey of Legal Issues Past, Present, and Future. Meltz, Robert. Congressional Research Service, 2013.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R42613.pdf

Possible U.S. Intervention in Syria: Issues for Congress. Sharp, Jeremy M. and Blanchard, Christopher M. Congressional Research Service, 2013.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/mideast/R43201.pdf

Analysis of the President's 2014 Budget. Congressional budget Office, May 2013.
http://www.cbo.gov/publication/44173

The National Voter Registration Act of 1993: History, Implementation, and Effects. Crocker, Royce. Congressional Research Service, 2013.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R40609.pdf

Reaching the Debt Limit: Background and Potential Effects on Government Operations. Levit, Mindy R. Congressional Research Service, 2013.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R41633.pdf

Federalism, State Sovereignty, and the Constitution: Basis and Limits of Congressional Power. Thomas, Kenneth R. Congressional Research Service, 2013.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/RL30315.pdf

Salaries of Members of Congress: Recent Actions and Historical Tables. Brudnick, Ida A. Congressional Research Service, 2013.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/97-1011.pdf

The Debt Limit: History and Recent Increases. Austin, D. Andrew, and Levit, Mindy R.  Congressional Research Service, 2013.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/RL31967.pdf

Influence without boots on the ground: seaborne crisis response. Förster, Larissa. Newport, Rhode Island: Naval War College Press, 2013.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo36038

War in Afghanistan: Campaign Progress, Political Strategy, and Issues for Congress. Dale, Catherine. Congressional Research Service, 2013.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/natsec/R43196.pdf 

Millennial Generation Opinions of the Military: A Case Study. Hyler, Jeremy. Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA. March, 2013.
http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a580427.pdf

U.S. Special Operations Forces (SOF): Background and Issues for Congress. Feickert, Andrew.  Congressional Research Service, 2013.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/natsec/RS21048.pdf

Chemical Weapons: A Summary Report of Characteristics and Effects. Shea, Dana A. Congressional Research Service, 2013.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/nuke/R42862.pdf

Government Shutdown: Operations of the Department of Defense During a Lapse in Appropriations. Towell, Pat, and Belasco, Amy. Congressional Research Service, 2013.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/natsec/R41745.pdf

The Vicksburg campaign: November 1862--July 1863. Gabel, Christopher R. Washington, D.C.: Center of Military History, United States Army, 2013.  
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo38799

Operation Enduring Freedom. March 2002-April 2005. Neumann, Brian F. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Army Center of Military History, 2013.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo39933

Prisoners in 2012 - Advance Counts. D. Golinelli, and E. A. Carson. Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2013.
http://www.bjs.gov/index.cfm?ty=pbdetail&iid=4737

Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2012. Robers, Simone; Kemp, Jana; and Truman, Jennifer. Office of Justice Programs.
National Center for Education Statistics, 2013.
http://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2013036

Collecting DNA at Arrest: Policies, Practices, and Implications. Julie Samuels, Elizabeth Davies, and Dwight Pope.  Urban Inst., Washington, DC. July, 2013.
http://www.urban.org/publications/412831.html

Examination of the 'Marriage Effect' on Desistance from Crime Among U.S. Immigrants. B. E. Bersani and S. DiPietro. Massachusetts Univ. at Boston, July 2013.
https://ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/grants/242326.pdf

Street outreach and the OJJDP comprehensive gang model. Arciaga, Michelle. Washington, D.C.: Bureau of Justice Assistance, U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo39814

Spatio-Temporal Assessment of Exposure to Neighborhood Violence. D. S. Kirk J. M. Timberlake M. Hardy. Texas Univ. at Austin. May, 2013.
https://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/grants/243039.pdf

Jails in Indian Country, 2012. T. D. Minton. Department of Justice, Washington, DC. Bureau of Justice Statistics. June, 2013.
http://www.bjs.gov/content/pub/pdf/jic12.pdf

Release of criminal detainees by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement: policy or politics? Hearing before the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, first session, March 19, 2013. United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2013.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo36980

What you need to know about sex offenders in your community. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, 2012.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo39545

Should Cops Be Spies. Evaluating the Collection and Sharing of National Security Intelligence by State, Local and Tribal Law Enforcement. D. C. Gomez. Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA. Dept. of National Security Affairs.
https://www.hsdl.org/?view&did=736327

Issues in Homeland Security Policy for the 113th Congress. Painter, William L. Congressional Research Service, 2013.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/homesec/R42985.pdf

Banning the Use of Racial Preferences in Higher Education: A Legal Analysis of Schuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action. Feder, Jody. Congressional Research Service, 2013.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R43205.pdf

Results from the School Health Policies and Practices Study, 2012. National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Atlanta, GA. Div. of Adolescent and School Health. 2012.
http://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2013/p0826-school-health.html

School Flag Program: fact sheet. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 2013.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo39913

Getting the most bang for the buck: quality early education and care. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Children and Families of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session. June 9, 2011. United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Subcommittee on Children and Families. Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2013.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo40461

Impacts of the Bureau of Land Management’s hydraulic fracturing rule on Indian tribal energy development. Oversight hearing before the Subcommittee on Indian and Alaska Native Affairs of the Committee on Natural Resources, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session, Thursday, April 19, 2012.  United States. Congress. House. Committee on Natural Resources. Subcommittee on Indian and Alaska Native Affairs. Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2013.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo37485

Wildfire Management: Federal Funding and Related Statistics. Bracmort, Kelsi. Congressional Research Service, 2013.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R43077.pdf

Wildland Fire Management: Improvements Needed in Information, Collaboration, and Planning to Enhance Federal Fire Aviation Program Success. Government Accountability Office, Washington, DC. August, 2013.
http://www.gao.gov/products/gao-13-684

Predicting Fire Severity Using Surface Fuels and Moisture. P. G. Sikkink and R. E. Keane. Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fort Collins, CO. September, 2012.
http://www.fs.fed.us/rm/pubs/rmrs_rp096.pdf

Sustaining Statewide Disaster Response Capabilities from a Fire Service Perspective. R. G. Giusti. Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA. Dept. of National Security Affairs. March, 2013.
http://calhoun.nps.edu/public/handle/10945/32824

150 Years of Research at the United States Department of Agriculture: Plant Introduction and Breeding. R. J. Griesbach. Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville, MD. July, 2013.
http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/np/150YearsofResearchatUSDA/150YearsofResearchatUSDA.pdf

Farm Size and the Organization of U.S. Crop Farming. James MacDonald, Penni Korb, and Robert Hoppe. Economic Research Service, Washington, DC. August, 2013.
http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/err-economic-research-report/err152.aspx

Arming the fleet, 1943-2011: providing our warfighters the decisive advantage. Martin, Wallace T. China Lake and Point Mugu, California: Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, 2013.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo39985

Bumble bees of the eastern United States. Buchanan, Steve. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, 2013.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo39880

Health food initiatives, local production and nutrition: Hearing before the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session, March 7, 2012. United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2013.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo37092

Pakistan: a history of violence. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, 2013.
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo39817 

 

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