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Estate and Gift Tax Revenues: Several Measurements

Description: The question of whether to permanently repeal the federal estate tax or to reform it remains a topic of congressional interest.This report presents a variety of data measuring the payment of estate and gift taxes to help inform the debate.
Date: March 16, 2006
Creator: Noto, Nonna A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Net Neutrality: Background and Issues

Description: As the 109th Congress continues to debate telecommunications reform, a major point of contention is the question of whether action is needed to ensure unfettered access to the Internet. The move to place restrictions on the owners of the networks that compose and provide access to the Internet, to ensure equal access and nondiscriminatory treatment, is referred to as “net neutrality.” There is no single accepted definition of “net neutrality.” However, most agree that any such definition should… more
Date: May 16, 2006
Creator: Gilroy, Angele A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[Deadlines Approaching for TDNA Contests!]

Description: The Texas Daily Newspaper Association's deadlines for the approaching Award Contest, a list of awards and their details have been sent out to TDNA members for voting and nomination of their fellow colleagues. The list of awards are, the Bright Idea Award, Fred Hartman Excellence in Sportswriting Award, John Murphy Award for Excellence in Copy Editing, Frank Mayborn Award for Community Leadership and the Pat Taggart Award for Texas Newspaper Leader of the Year. Winners of the awards will be rece… more
Date: January 16, 2006
Creator: Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Letter from Becky Levy to Campaign Treasurers of General-Purpose Political Committees]

Description: Letter from Becky Levy to Campaign Treasurers of General-Purpose Political Committees on June 16, 2006 discussing a semiannual campaign finance report with the Texas Ethics Commission due on July 16, 2006. Includes information about electronic filing, exemption from electronic filling, new alternative reporting method available, cash on hand, travel outside of Texas, civil penalty for late filing, filing deadline, filing schedules, website address, and questions.
Date: June 16, 2006
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Stonewall Democrats of Dallas]

Description: Handwritten notes from meeting on May 16, 2006, discussing tasks for members and contact information. A flyer featuring Charlie Urbina-Jones and his background to the Texas Agenda. Stonewall Democrats of Dallas Treasurer's Report made on January 1, 2006 through May 16, 2006 of an ending balance of $6,764.35. Stonewall Democrats of Dallas General Meeting on May 16, 2006, regarding reports of officers, upcoming events, and various topics. A letter from Charles Whitemore to member and future membe… more
Date: June 16, 2006
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Clipping: Candorville]

Description: Newspaper cartoon clipping of a man holding up a sign while saying to another man, "In retrospect, maybe making sure gays couldn't marry wasn't the most important thing, after all." Backside of the page includes a cartoon comic strip.
Date: April 16, 2006
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Hector Flores in crowd with news media camera and microphone]

Description: Hector Flores has served as National President of the League of United Latin American Citizens, Director of Recruitment and Retention for the Dallas Independent School District, and an Equal Opportunity Specialist for the Office of Civil Rights within the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. In this photo, he is in a crowd of people and appears to be talking to the news media with a large camera in the foreground.
Date: October 16, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Clipping: Texas Theater: No curtain yet]

Description: Newspaper clipping describing the Texas Theater that was built by the billionaire Howard Hughes and how the building is now only recognized as the location where Lee Harvey Oswald was captured after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. There are red markings in pen that were made by Charles E. Reagan, Jr., during his research on President John F. Kennedy.
Date: April 16, 2006
Creator: Trejo, Frank
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Student at 2006 BHM program]

Description: A photograph of a student during the 2006 Black History Month program. She is standing in front of a whiteboard for a presentation.
Date: February 16, 2006
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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