In this weekly post, we feature helpful research tools and recent articles of interest to the legislative community.

• Consider issues related to consent to commercial data collection and use practices. (Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, February 2023)
• Explore a road map to developing electric vehicle charging infrastructure. (Great Plains Institute / Carbon Solutions, February 2023)
• Read about the infant-toddler child care costs crisis. (Ready Nation, February 2023)
• Review Americans’ top policy priorities. (Pew Research Center, February 6, 2023)

Librarians review and select articles from more than 1,000 print and online sources to compile a weekly annotated list of Current Articles of interest to the legislative community. View this week's Current Articles.

Members of the Texas legislative community may request articles by using our online form or by calling 512-463-1252.

This entry was posted on February 9, 2023 at 3:15 PM and has received 465 views. Print this entry.

In this weekly post, we feature helpful research tools and recent articles of interest to the legislative community.

• Check traffic all over the state. (Texas Department of Transportation, accessed January 25, 2023)
• Explore recent and older volumes of the Congressional Directory. (U.S. Government Printing Office, accessed January 25, 2023)
• Review income and wealth growth in the U.S. (Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley, accessed January 25, 2023)
• Avoid scams on social media. (PCMag, January 17, 2023)

Librarians review and select articles from more than 1,000 print and online sources to compile a weekly annotated list of Current Articles of interest to the legislative community. View this week's Current Articles.

Members of the Texas legislative community may request articles by using our online form or by calling 512-463-1252.

This entry was posted on January 26, 2023 at 3:15 PM and has received 549 views. Print this entry.

In this weekly post, we feature helpful research tools and recent articles of interest to the legislative community.

• Access budget-related documents for the 88th legislative session. (Legislative Budget Board, accessed January 18, 2023)
• Try a mapping tool that can identify suitable areas for energy-related projects. (U.S. Department of Energy, accessed January 18, 2023)
• Find where to dispose of controlled substances such as unused prescription medications. (U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration, accessed January 18, 2023)
• Read about the persistent gender wage gap. (University of Chicago, January 2023)

Librarians review and select articles from more than 1,000 print and online sources to compile a weekly annotated list of Current Articles of interest to the legislative community. View this week's Current Articles.

Members of the Texas legislative community may request articles by using our online form or by calling 512-463-1252.

This entry was posted on January 19, 2023 at 3:15 PM and has received 559 views. Print this entry.

In this weekly post, we feature helpful research tools and recent articles of interest to the legislative community.

• Review the 2024-25 Biennial Revenue Estimate. (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, January 9, 2023)
• Consider how employers use job titles to avoid paying overtime wages. (National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper, January 2023)
• Explore weather disasters with losses exceeding $1 billion from 1980 through 2022. (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, January 10, 2023)
• Read about full-time equivalent state employees for fiscal year 2022. (State Auditor's Office, December 2022)

Librarians review and select articles from more than 1,000 print and online sources to compile a weekly annotated list of Current Articles of interest to the legislative community. View this week's Current Articles.

Members of the Texas legislative community may request articles by using our online form or by calling 512-463-1252.

This entry was posted on January 12, 2023 at 3:15 PM and has received 648 views. Print this entry.

In this weekly post, we feature helpful research tools and recent articles of interest to the legislative community.

• Search for current and historical Office of Legal Counsel opinions. (U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Legal Counsel, accessed January 4, 2023)
• Read about ways to mitigate light pollution. (The University of Texas McDonald Observatory, ©2022)
• Review information related to making appointments to renew a driver's license. (Texas Department of Public Safety, ©2023)
• Peruse a list of government documents mentioned in news stories throughout 2022. (Government Documents Round Table (GODORT), updated January 4, 2023)

Librarians review and select articles from more than 1,000 print and online sources to compile a weekly annotated list of Current Articles of interest to the legislative community. View this week's Current Articles.

Members of the Texas legislative community may request articles by using our online form or by calling 512-463-1252.

This entry was posted on January 5, 2023 at 3:15 PM and has received 466 views. Print this entry.

In this weekly post, we feature helpful research tools and recent articles of interest to the legislative community.

• Read about how some states are using recycled plastic to augment asphalt for road paving. (Stateline, December 12, 2022)
• Explore how various nations perceive social media. (Pew Research Center, December 6, 2022)
• Learn how to take care of trees during winter weather. (Texas A&M Forest Services, December 12, 2022)
• Search public company data for millions of companies in one place. (OpenCorporates, accessed December 14, 2022)

Librarians review and select articles from more than 1,000 print and online sources to compile a weekly annotated list of Current Articles of interest to the legislative community. View this week's Current Articles.

Members of the Texas legislative community may request articles by using our online form or by calling 512-463-1252.

This entry was posted on December 15, 2022 at 3:15 PM and has received 653 views. Print this entry.

In this weekly post, we feature helpful research tools and recent articles of interest to the legislative community.

• Find zoning information for homes listed for sale or lease. (Redfin, December 5, 2022)
• Explore ways to refine search results from Google. (Google, December 6, 2022)
• Read about what to watch out for when shopping for health insurance. (Texas Department of Insurance, December 1, 2022)
• Search TCEQ rule projects. (Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, accessed December 7, 2022)

Librarians review and select articles from more than 1,000 print and online sources to compile a weekly annotated list of Current Articles of interest to the legislative community. View this week's Current Articles.

Members of the Texas legislative community may request articles by using our online form or by calling 512-463-1252.

This entry was posted on December 8, 2022 at 3:15 PM and has received 709 views. Print this entry.

In this weekly post, we feature helpful research tools and recent articles of interest to the legislative community.

• Track resource adequacy for Texas' electric grid this winter. (Electric Reliability Council of Texas, November 29, 2022)
• Read about domestic terrorism. (Federal Bureau of Investigation, October 2022)
• Consider mental health and well-being in the workplace. (U.S. Surgeon General, 2022)
• Review marriage laws by state. (Congressional Research Service, November 22, 2022)
• Explore law enforcement surveillance technologies by city, county, or state. (Electronic Frontier Foundation, accessed November 30, 2022)

Librarians review and select articles from more than 1,000 print and online sources to compile a weekly annotated list of Current Articles of interest to the legislative community. View this week's Current Articles.

Members of the Texas legislative community may request articles by using our online form or by calling 512-463-1252.

This entry was posted on December 1, 2022 at 3:15 PM and has received 722 views. Print this entry.

In this weekly post, we feature helpful research tools and recent articles of interest to the legislative community.

• Read about signing up for Medicare during open enrollment. (Texas Department of Insurance, reviewed September 14, 2022)
• Check on home heating systems for carbon monoxide leaks. (Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation, October 10, 2022)
• Track seasonal flu cases in the U.S. (Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, updated November 10, 2022)
• Consider whether mothballed nuclear power plants could be restarted. (Manhattan Institute, November 3, 2022)

Librarians review and select articles from more than 1,000 print and online sources to compile a weekly annotated list of Current Articles of interest to the legislative community. View this week's Current Articles.

Members of the Texas legislative community may request articles by using our online form or by calling 512-463-1252.

This entry was posted on November 17, 2022 at 3:15 PM and has received 560 views. Print this entry.

In this weekly post, we feature helpful research tools and recent articles of interest to the legislative community.

• View election results for the November 8, 2022 midterm election. (Texas Secretary of State, accessed November 9, 2022)
• Explore aspects of online consumer data collection. (Congressional Research Service, October 31, 2022)
• Review the U.S.'s most recent national defense strategy. (U.S. Department of Defense, October 27, 2022)
• Track TxDOT projects by location. (Texas Department of Transportation, accessed November 9, 2022)
• Consider the stability of the U.S. financial system. (Federal Reserve Board, November 2022)

Librarians review and select articles from more than 1,000 print and online sources to compile a weekly annotated list of Current Articles of interest to the legislative community. View this week's Current Articles.

Members of the Texas legislative community may request articles by using our online form or by calling 512-463-1252.

This entry was posted on November 10, 2022 at 3:15 PM and has received 788 views. Print this entry.