Ann W. Richards Papers, 1933-2000,
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at
Austin.
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Press Office Files, 1990-1994,
(41 ft.).
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| Scope and Contents of the Press Office Files |
| Records
include clippings, press releases regarding general topics, appointments, and
the Governor's schedule, information on bills proposed and/or passed in the
72nd and 73rd Legislatures, and copies of Ann Richards' speeches, including her
inaugural address. |
| | | General Press Releases, J through
Z, 1991-1994,
(15 ft.). |
| | | Scope and Contents of the General Press
Releases |
| | | Types of records are press releases, statements of Governor
Ann Richards, and related materials including correspondence, clippings,
reports, executive orders, executive summaries, reviews, proclamations,
newsletters, printed material, memoranda, testimony, transcripts, lists,
drafts, orders, speeches, fact sheets, legislation, and a few photographs.
Records date from 1991-1994 and are the Governor's Press Office files on
information released to the news media. Subjects with significant coverage
include crime, disasters, the economy, education, energy, the environment,
grants, insurance, immigration, legislation, military base closings, nursing
homes, prisons, public finance, relations with Mexico, Queen Elizabeth II's
visit to Austin, and state agencies and officials. Arrangement is alphabetical
by subject, and then chronological. |
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| 95-019/896(05261680) | | | | General Press Releases, J through Z:: |
| | | | | Jail,
1991,
1993-1994
[3 folders] |
| | | | | | Jail lawsuit, settlement in Nueces and Harris
County lawsuits Letters from Governor to Dan Morales |
| | | | | | Jail Bonds Governor seeks support for Proposition
14 |
| | | | | | Texas to receive $56 million in federal funds for
costs of undocmented felons in state jails |
| | | | | Jalisco, Mexico,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor Richards and Governor Cosio signed
cooperative agreement |
| | | | | Japan,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor asks President Clinton for new aviation
talks with Japan |
| | | | | Jasso, Gilbert Garcia,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to him regarding complaints of
discrimination in the National Guard |
| | | | | Jimmerson, Jeffrey Todd,
1994 |
| | | | | | Parole petition denied for Cleburne-area
felon |
| | | | | Job Training Partnership Act,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's letters to Labor Department on the
Governor's Office assuming responsibility |
| | | | | Jobs,
1992-1993
[3 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor, religious and lay leaders announce plans
for Youth Summer Employment, "Governor's Clean Machine" |
| | | | | | Governor's speech to Industrial Development
Council in Fort Worth regarding Smart Jobs Fund |
| | | | | | Governor signed SB 130, Smart Jobs Fund
Program |
| | | | | Jones, Dennis, Department of Mental Health and
Mental Retardation,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to him on stopping abuses in
psychiatric hospitals |
| | | | | Jordan, Barbara,
1991-1992
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Barbara Jordan Awards, Governor's Committee on
People with Disabilities |
| | | | | | Endorsement of the Ethics Bill |
| | | | | Juarez, Mexico,
1994 |
| | | | | | Ciudad Juarez chosen as site of Mexican Border
Environmental Cooperation Commission |
| | | | | Judicial appointments,
1992 |
| | | | | | List of judicial appointments the Governor made as
of January 1992 |
| | | | | Judicial selection,
1991,
1993-1994
[4 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's statements regarding the U.S. Supreme
Court rulings |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Justice Tom Phillips on his
proposal |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Dan Morales regarding
settlement of case |
| | | | | Juror Appreciation Week proclamation,
1991 |
| | | | | Justice, U.S. Department of,
1994 |
| | | | | | Grant for community policing programs |
| | | | | Juvenile Justice Plan,
1994 |
| | | | | | Released by Ann Richards Committee |
| | | | | Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention,
1993-1994
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Advisory Board hearings on juvenile crime and
youth at risk |
| | | | | | Grant for juvenile justice programs |
| | | | | Juvenile Probation Commission,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor moved funds from workers' compensation
budget for community corrections program |
| | | | | Kahn, Alan R.,
1992 |
| | | | | | Letter of resignation from the Board of the
Department of Commerce |
| | | | | Kantor, Mickey, U.S. Trade Representative,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter asking him to protect Texas lamb
producers from foreign competition |
| | | | | Kelly Air Force Base,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor instructed Texas Department of Commerce
to lead Rapid Response Team to assist laid off workers |
| | | | | Kennedy, John F.,
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor Richards' recollection of the day of his
assassination |
| | | | | Kennedy Center,
1991
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Texas Festival publicity report |
| | | | | | Governor's quote for use during the Texas
Festival |
| | | | | Killeen,
1991, 1994
[6 folders] |
| | | | | | Funding for Fort Hood area |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on the massacre at
Luby's |
| | | | | | Governor's request that flags be flown half-mast
in honor of those killed at Luby's |
| | | | | | Governor urges Texans to support victims'
fund |
| | | | | | Governor hailed administrations' proposal to
privatize Sallie Mae |
| | | | | Killer bees,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor awards emergency grant to monitor bee
migration |
| | | | | King, Martin Luther, Jr.,
1991-1993
[3 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's statement at mock signing of SB
134 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on first official state
holiday |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on the celebration of this
holiday |
| | | | | Kiosks,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor unveils Info/Texas public access
touchscreen kiosks |
| | | | | Korioth, Claire,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to chair of Insurance Board
regarding effects of workers compensation rates on small businesses |
| | | | | Krueger, Bob,
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor's remarks at press conference announcing
his appointment to replace Senator Lloyd Bentsen |
| | | | | Kyle, Jack, Parole Board,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to him regarding parolee Roy
Allen Stuart |
| | | | | Lamb producers,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Mickey Kantor asking him to
protect lamb producers from foreign competition |
| | | | | La Porte, Texas,
1990-1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Buck Wynne regarding Houston
Chemical Services' permit to build incinerator |
| | | | | Laredo bridge,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor announces release of presidential permit
for fourth Laredo bridge |
| | | | | Laredo International Airport,
1993 |
| | | | | | Received grant from Federal Aviation
Administration |
| | | | | Laredo Toll Road Project,
1992 |
| | | | | Law Enforcement Officer Standards &
Education, Texas Commission on,
1994 |
| | | | | LBJ [Lyndon B. Johnson] School,
1992 |
| | | | | | Audit of school's survey of eligible legalized
alien population in Texas |
| | | | | Leadership,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's comments on effective
leadership |
| | | | | Legislative Budget Board,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter regarding state agency budget
requests |
| | | | | Legislative package, 72nd Texas Legislature,
1991 |
| | | | | | Summary of Governor's major
legislation |
| | | | | Legislature, 72nd, Texas,
1991 |
| | | | | Legislature, 73rd, Texas,
1993 |
| | | | | | Questions for the Governor from Tom Barry,
Austin American Statesman, regarding her
accomplishments |
| | | | | Lewis, Gib,
1992
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's statement regarding his announcement
not to seek re-election |
| | | | | | Letter from "Fund for Animals," stating their
concerns about Lewis being on the Parks and Wildlife Board |
| | | | | Lindsay, Jon, Harris County judge,
1992 |
| | | | | | Letter to Dan Morales regarding Ruiz compromise
and Harris County jail overcrowding |
| | | | | Lindsey, Gale,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement regarding Lindsey's
resignation from the Texas School for the Deaf board |
| | | | | | Letter of resignation, School for the Deaf
board |
| | | | | Literacy,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's remarks to Alliance for literacy press
conference |
| | | | | Lockheed Corporation,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement regarding acquisition of
General Dynamics |
| | | | | Los Angeles,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor to travel to California to meet with film
executives |
| | | | | Lottery,
1991, 1993
[4 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on defeat by House of
Representatives of proposed constitutional amendment |
| | | | | | Governor's remarks for televised Sunday address
urging support for the lottery |
| | | | | | Governor's article on Proposition 11, submitted to
Abilene Reporter-News |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on passage of Proposition
11 |
| | | | | Explanation of how lottery funds are
spent |
| | | | | Louisiana,
1992, 1994
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Edwin Edwards regarding
increase in Louisiana's hazardous waste disposasl tax |
| | | | | | Texas donates bass to fisheries in Louisiana that
were damaged in a hurricane |
| | | | | Luby's Cafeteria,
1991
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on the massacre in
Killeen |
| | | | | | Governor urges support for victims'
fund |
| | | | | Luce, Tom,
1991 |
| | | | | | Articles, editorials |
| | | | | | | School finance, taxes |
| | | | | Lynaugh, James A.,
1991-1992
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's letter and statement regarding federal
court order to pay Harris County $750,000 for jail overcrowding |
| | | | | | Letter from Governor to implement plan to
alleviate prison overcrowding |
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| 95-019/895(05256293) | | | | | Manufacturing Assistance Center, Texas,
1994 |
| | | | | | Federal funds received for center |
| | | | | Margraves, Ross D., Jr.,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on his resignation from Texas
A&M University's Board of Regents |
| | | | | Martin, Representative Mike,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor's quote on his being "Citizen of the
Year" |
| | | | | Matagorda Island,
1991
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Legislative conference |
| | | | | | Violation of Open Meetings Act by top state
officials |
| | | | | Mattox, Jim,
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement regarding his decision not to
run for the U.S. Senate seat held by Bentsen |
| | | | | Mauro, Garry,
1991, 1994
[3 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to him in response to his asking
for her support for Veterans Loan Program |
| | | | | | Governor named him to serve as chairman of event
in Austin to welcome home Texans from Desert Storm |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Land Commissioner regarding
Coastal Coordination Council |
| | | | | Mayors,
1992 |
| | | | | | Mayors United on Safety, Crime and Law Enforcement
presented Governor with anti-crime legislation package |
| | | | | MCI,
1994 |
| | | | | | Network services division headquarters in
Dallas |
| | | | | Medicaid,
1991
[3 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor signed legislation to increase
funding |
| | | | | | Governor's testimony before Senate Finance
Committee |
| | | | | | Passage by Senate of funding |
| | | | | Medicare,
1992 |
| | | | | | Federal grants for rural health care |
| | | | | Meek, Paul,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Chairman of Public Utility
Commission regarding "Settlement Rule" |
| | | | | Meissner, Doris,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter regarding plans to send Cuban
Refugees to Port Isabel facility |
| | | | | Meno, Lionel "Skip",
1991, 1994
[4 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Senator Barrientos to support
his nomination |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on the Senate's confirmation
of new Education Commissioner |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to him regarding Texas Education
Agency reorganization |
| | | | | | Meno's letter to Ron Franklin regarding Dr.
Roderic Paige |
| | | | | Mental Health Mental Retardation, Texas Department
of (MHMR),
1991
[3 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's remarks at mock signing of SB
112 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter on abuses in psychiatric
hospitals |
| | | | | | Governor's statement regarding Judge Sanders'
decision |
| | | | | Mental Health & Mental Retardation Facility
Review Task Force,
1992
[4 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on vote to close state
schools |
| | | | | | Press conference on Governor's decision regarding
state schools |
| | | | | | Governor accepted recommendation to close
schools |
| | | | | Mexia & Travis State Schools,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on vote to recommend
closure |
| | | | | Mexia,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor's remarks at press conference on
recommendations to close two state schools |
| | | | | Mexican American Chambers of Commerce, Texas
Association of,
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor announced financing option to
minority-owned businesses |
| | | | | Mexico,
1991
[11 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor signed HB 1879 by Von Dohlen and
presented it to President Salinas of Mexico |
| | | | | | Governor discussed alliance of cooperation with
border states |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on Congressional approval
extending fast track authority |
| | | | | | Jalisco |
| | | | | | | Governor Richards and Governor Cosio signed
agreement |
| | | | | | Schedule of Governor's trip to meet with Mexican
governors |
| | | | | | Governor's economic development trip to
Mexico |
| | | | | | Sixty white-tailed deer transported from Central
Texas to Mexico |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on nomination of Luis Donaldo
Colosio to be President of Mexico |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on assassination of Mexican
Presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on nomination of Ernesto
Zedillo to Presidential candidacy |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Salinas regarding duty-free
limit law |
| | | | | Meza, Raul,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor's Fugitive Squad arrests him for
violating parole |
| | | | | Middle East,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on the U.S. air attack on
Iraq |
| | | | | Migrant workers,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor urged them to call unemployment office
for disaster assistance information, regarding crop losses |
| | | | | Military base closings,
1991,
1993-1994,
[10 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on proposed closure
list |
| | | | | | Scope and objectivity of Governor's Task Force on
Economic Conversion |
| | | | | | Governor's testimony at the hearing in Fort
Worth |
| | | | | | Governor's remarks at the hearing on the closing
of Goodfellow in San Angelo |
| | | | | | Governor's statements regarding decisions to close
bases |
| | | | | | Governor's letter concerning closure
list |
| | | | | | Governor hosting meeting with Base Realignment and
Closure Commission and officials |
| | | | | | | Governor's statement at meeting |
| | | | | | Governor instructed Texas Department of Commerce
to lead Rapid Response Team to assist laid off workers at air force
bases |
| | | | | Minority contracting,
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor signed Executive Order regarding state
contracting with women and minorities |
| | | | | Minorities,
1993
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor asks Coordinating Board for plan to
increase minority student enrollment |
| | | | | | Governor announced financing option available to
small and minority-owned Texas businesses |
| | | | | Minority businesses,
1993 |
| | | | | | Lending project TEXCAL |
| | | | | Montford, Senator John,
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement regarding the Senator as
"Governor for a Day" |
| | | | | Morales, Dan, Attorney General,
1991-1994
[15 folders] |
| | | | | | Letter regarding jail overcrowding
lawsuit |
| | | | | | Settlement of jail lawsuit |
| | | | | | Governor's letter regarding redistricting in
House |
| | | | | | Governor's statement following settlement of Ruiz
jail lawsuit |
| | | | | | Governor's letter on low-level radioactive waste
disposal agreements with states |
| | | | | | Letter to Governor regarding Justice Department's
announcement to terminate Ruiz litigation |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on the settlement of the
prison lawsuit |
| | | | | | Governor's letter regarding judicial
selection |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on his investigation of the
Teacher Retirement System |
| | | | | | Governor's letter requesting his opinion on
truancy laws |
| | | | | | Governor's letter asking him to investigate legal
actions against the federal government regarding illegal
immigration |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on his lawsuit against
federal government for reimbursement of costs for immigration |
| | | | | | Governor's statement regarding his opinion on
truancy laws |
| | | | | | Critical habitat designation for golden-cheeked
warbler |
| | | | | Mosbacher, Robert,
1991
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's letter concerning census accuracy of
population figures |
| | | | | | Governor's letter regarding Coastal Management
Program |
| | | | | "Most Wanted, Texas Ten,"
1993-1994
[31 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's Fugitive Squad captures criminals on
Texas Ten Most Wanted list |
| | | | | | Creation of "Texas Most Watched"
program |
| | | | | | Release of new top ten lists |
| | | | | "Most Watched" Task Force,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor announces creation of 1100-member task
force for sex offenders and violent parolees |
| | | | | Mothers Against Drunk Driving, (MADD),
1993 |
| | | | | | Rated Texas and Governor "D" in "Rating the
States" survey |
| | | | | Motorcycle,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor accepted Harley Davidson on behalf of
state and signed proclamation on Motorcycle Safety Month |
| | | | | Movies,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor announced "An American Story" will be
filmed in Texas |
| | | | | Munoz, Henry III,
1994 |
| | | | | | Announced resignation from Texas Transportation
Commission |
| | | | | Murders,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement regarding the Yogurt Shop
Murders in Austin |
| | | | | Music Month, Texas,
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor proclaims October as "Texas Music
Month" |
| | | | | McBeath, W.S.,
1991 |
| | | | | | Letter to the Governor that the Alcoholic Beverage
Commission will work to improve hiring practices |
| | | | | McBeath, Sherman,
1991 |
| | | | | | Letter from Annette LoVoi, Governor's Ombudsman,
to Alcoholic Beverage Commission regarding concerns with hiring
practices |
| | | | | McDonnell Douglas Corp.,
1991
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Questions in response to media inquiries on
possible location in Texas |
| | | | | | Incentive package to attract corporation to
Texas |
| | | | | McDuff, Kenneth Allen,
1992 |
| | | | | | Texas Crime Stoppers |
| | | | | | | Governor seeks citizens' assistance in effort to
apprehend fugitive McDuff |
| box |
| 95-019/963(05261952) | | | | | NADBank,
1994 |
| | | | | | Texas chosen as site of EPA Border Office in El
Paso and NADBank in San Antonio |
| | | | | Narcotics Control Program, Texas,
1991-1994
[5 folders] |
| | | | | | Federal funds for law enforcement
projects |
| | | | | | Awarded Angelina County DARE grant |
| | | | | Narcotics Task Force,
1993 |
| | | | | | Funding of the West Texas Multi-Co. task
force |
| | | | | NASA loaned executive,
1991 |
| | | | | | Promoting aerospace industry in Texas |
| | | | | NASA,
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement regarding the agreement with
Texas Medical Center |
| | | | | National & Community Service, Texas
Commission for,
1994
[3 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor signs Executive Order establishing the
commission |
| | | | | | Funding |
| | | | | | AmeriCorps plan serves as national
prototype |
| | | | | National Estuary Program,
1992 |
| | | | | | Corpus Christi Bay to be included in national
study |
| | | | | National Guard, Texas,
1991-1994
[7 folders] |
| | | | | | San Antonio Guard troops put on alert |
| | | | | | Discrimination complaints |
| | | | | | Muster Day complaint |
| | | | | | Results of investigation |
| | | | | National Night Out,
1994 |
| | | | | | proclaimed "Texas National Night Out" [communities against
crime] August 2, 1994,
|
| | | | | National Research Laboratory Commission,
1991 |
| | | | | | J. Fred Bucy resignation |
| | | | | | Superconducting Supercollider |
| | | | | National Science Foundation,
1992 |
| | | | | | Grant to improve science and math education in
Texas |
| | | | | Natural gas,
1991-1992
[5 folders] |
| | | | | | Legislation, Governor's remarks |
| | | | | | Use in Governor's automobile |
| | | | | | Refueling station for UPS |
| | | | | | State vehicles to operate on compressed natural
gas |
| | | | | | Clean fuel vehicles in Austin, Governor's
remarks |
| | | | | Natural Resources, Texas Department of,
1991 |
| | | | | | Creation of department in Senate, Governor's
remarks |
| | | | | Natural Resource Conservation Commission, Texas,
1991,
1993-1994
[8 folders] |
| | | | | | SB 2, environmental agency
consolidation |
| | | | | | Consolidation of Water Commission and Air Control
Board |
| | | | | | Governor's awards for environmental
excellence |
| | | | | | Hazardous permit for American
Envirotech |
| | | | | | Outstanding Natural Resource Waters
designations |
| | | | | | Victoria County designated as an air quality
attainment area for ozone |
| | | | | Natural Resources Subcommittee of the Texas House of
Representatives,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on property
rights |
| | | | | Nelson, Senator Jane,
1994 |
| | | | | | Letter to Governor regarding Ronnie
Earle |
| | | | | New York,
1991-1992
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Insurance regulation/Visit to New York Insurance
Department |
| | | | | | Economic development meetings |
| | | | | Nixon, Richard M.,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor signs proclamation declaring day of
mourning for Nixon's death |
| | | | | No Nonsense American Woman press conference,
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor presented "American Woman of the Month"
award |
| | | | | North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA),
1992-1994
[15 folders] |
| | | | | | Dallas selected as host city, Governor's
statement |
| | | | | | Governor's statements on NAFTA |
| | | | | | Meeting between President-Elect Clinton and
Mexican President Salinas |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to U.S. Representative Richard
Gephardt |
| | | | | | Formation of Elected Officials for
NAFTA |
| | | | | | Ruling by U.S. District Judge Charles
Richey |
| | | | | | Selection of Dallas NAFTA Labor Secretariat
Office |
| | | | | | Texas chosen as site for EPA Border Office and
NADBank |
| | | | | | Juarez to be site of Mexican BECC [Border
Environmental Cooperative Commission] office |
| | | | | | Safeguarding Texas laws and programs |
| | | | | | Nacho Garza named to BECC |
| | | | | | Letter from Governor on BECC budget
cuts |
| | | | | Nursing education,
1991 |
| | | | | | Funding for additional nursing
students |
| | | | | Nursing homes,
1991-1994
[9 folders] |
| | | | | | Press conference on regulation |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Tom Suehs of Texas Health
Care Association |
| | | | | | Bragg Report on nursing homes in Texas |
| | | | | | Bob Bullock's letter to Governor regarding actions
taken and concerns |
| | | | | | Inspection of nursing homes in Houston, Governor's
remarks |
| | | | | | Governor's Office calls on Attorney General to
investigate complaints of fraudulent sales to the elderly |
| | | | | | Public and private monitoring of
conditions |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Max Sherman on long term
care |
| | | | | Nutrition bill,
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor signs SB 714, expansion of food
programs |
| | | | | Oil,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor calls for stripper well tax
credits |
| | | | | Oil Spill Prevention & Response Act,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor signed SB 14, creating response
policy |
| | | | | Ombudsman's Office,
1991, 1993
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Inquiry to Department of Human Services regarding
Rodney Lewis, placement of foster children |
| | | | | | Request for Attorney General to investigate
fraudulent sales to the elderly |
| | | | | One-Stop Career Center,
1994 |
| | | | | | Department of Labor awarded Texas $5 million
grant |
| | | | | Open Records Act,
1993-1994
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Republican Party Open Records requests, cost to
taxpayers |
| | | | | | Judge Dietz's ruling on Republican Party
requests |
| | | | | | | Governor's statement |
| | | | | Operation Trident,
1993 |
| | | | | | Grant for Harris County fugitive apprehension
program |
| | | | | Outstanding Natural Resource Waters,
1994
[3 folders] |
| | | | | | Designation of 5 bodies of water |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to John Hall, Texas Natural
Resource Conservation Commission |
| | | | | | Governor's statement to Natural Resources
Subcommittee |
| | | | | OxyChem news conference,
1991 |
| | | | | | Texas Plastics Recycling Project, Governor's
remarks |
| box |
| 95-019/893(05256282) | | | | | P-3 [Navy patrol aircraft] contract,
1994 |
| | | | | Padre Island,
1992 |
| | | | | | American General Corporation property |
| | | | | Palestine, Texas,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's train trip from Rusk to
Palestine |
| | | | | Pantex Nuclear Weapons facility [Department of
Energy],
1993-1994 |
| | | | | | Environmental assessment for interim storage of
plutonium |
| | | | | | Cleanup standards |
| | | | | Parade, Operation Desert Storm [Persian Gulf],
1991 |
| | | | | | Capitol Salute to Texas Troops |
| | | | | | Governor's Committee to Salute Texas
Troops |
| | | | | | | Executive Order |
| | | | | Pardons & Paroles, Board of,
1992, 1994 |
| | | | | | Governor's remarks on investigation of board
members |
| | | | | | Capital Murder legislation and policy
changes |
| | | | | Parker, Senator Carl,
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter regarding Senate without
Parker |
| | | | | Parker Limited Edition World Memorial pen,
1992 |
| | | | | | Pens produced from nuclear missiles for world
disaster relief |
| | | | | Parking survey [state employees],
1994 |
| | | | | Parks & Wildlife Department, Texas,
1991-1993
[7 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's remarks |
| | | | | | Reception at the mansion |
| | | | | | Fund for Animals, protesting possible appointment
of Gib Lewis to Texas Parks and Wildlife |
| | | | | | Proposal to close eleven state parks |
| | | | | | Donation of bass to Louisiana |
| | | | | | Anheuser-Busch $2 million donation to Texas Parks
and Wildlife |
| | | | | Parole,
1991-1992,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor's decision on parole for capital
murderers |
| | | | | | Abolishing parole on aggravated
offenders |
| | | | | | Investigation of parole consultants |
| | | | | | Death row commutations fact sheets |
| | | | | | Parole of Michael Blair |
| | | | | | Parole petition of Jeffrey Jimmerson |
| | | | | Penal code,
1993 |
| | | | | | Tougher sentences for violent
offenders |
| | | | | Performance audits,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governmental agencies |
| | | | | | Advisory boards and regulatory
agencies |
| | | | | | Proposals for reorganization of various
agencies |
| | | | | | Texas Performance Review |
| | | | | Perfume,
1992 |
| | | | | | Houston perfumer Michael Varney designs perfume in
honor of Ann Richards |
| | | | | Perkins, Richard,
1992 |
| | | | | | Texas Workers' Compensation Commission |
| | | | | Perry, Rick,
1994 |
| | | | | | Coastal Management Plan |
| | | | | Persian Gulf,
1991, 1993 |
| | | | | | Governor's statements |
| | | | | Phillips, Tom,
1991 |
| | | | | | Judicial system [proposal of citizens
commission] |
| | | | | | School finance |
| | | | | Pickens, T. Boone,
1991 |
| | | | | | Financial investigation of West Texas State
University |
| | | | | Pickle, Jake,
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on Pickle's decision not to
seek reelection |
| | | | | Pipeline contract,
1992 |
| | | | | | Gifford-Hill-American, Inc. |
| | | | | Plastics recycling project,
1991 |
| | | | | | OxyChem news conference |
| | | | | Playa Del Rio Wetlands,
1992 |
| | | | | | Development of South Texas wetlands
area |
| | | | | Podesta, Louis,
1993 |
| | | | | | Republican candidate for Governor files complaint
against Richards |
| | | | | | Capital For a Day program |
| | | | | Poss,
1991 |
| | | | | | Texas Interested Citizens Statewide Public Opinion
Survey |
| | | | | | Governor's response to survey |
| | | | | Port Arthur,
1993 |
| | | | | | Grant to hire more police officers |
| | | | | Port Isabel,
1994 |
| | | | | | Transfer of Cuban refugees INS detention
facility |
| | | | | Prayer service,
1991 |
| | | | | | Honoring military overseas |
| | | | | [Texas] Press Association Convention,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's plans for special session |
| | | | | Price, John Wiley,
1993 |
| | | | | | Inmate search methods at prison in
Gatesville |
| | | | | Prisons,
1991-1994
[3 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor calls for stronger treatment programs for
prisoners and tougher legislation for DWI offenders |
| | | | | | Morales signs settlement order ending county jail
lawsuits |
| | | | | | Harris County Jail overcrowding |
| | | | | | Prison expansion |
| | | | | | Prison Bond Package |
| | | | | | HB 93 |
| | | | | | Governor's visit with prisoners |
| | | | | | Prison site selection |
| | | | | | Ruiz case |
| | | | | | Sites for substance abuse treatment
facilities |
| | | | | | Parole release data |
| | | | | | Alberti v. Harris County case |
| | | | | | Inmate furloughs/furlough system |
| | | | | | Prison overcrowding |
| | | | | | Governor Richards' record on crime |
| | | | | | "Operation Safe Schools" youth summit |
| | | | | | "Most Watched" crime task force |
| | | | | | Governor's remarks on crime |
| | | | | | Construction of new prison beds |
| | | | | | Comptroller John Sharp's Audit of Texas prison
system |
| | | | | | | "The Price and Performance of the Texas
Department of Criminal Justice" |
| | | | | | Department of Criminal Justice |
| | | | | | | Open records policies |
| | | | | | Michael Blair case |
| | | | | | Department of Criminal Justice's reply to
Comptroller's audit |
| | | | | | Undocumented felons in state jails |
| | | | | | Governor transfers one million dollars from her
budget for jail construction |
| | | | | | Emergency funding for additional jail
beds |
| | | | | Proclamations,
1991-1994 |
| | | | | | Press releases and copies of specific
proclamations |
| | | | | Productivity Suggestion Awards for state employees,
1991 |
| | | | | Project Quest, San Antonio welfare reform program,
1994 |
| | | | | Property rights,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement to Natural Resources
Subcommittee on Property Rights |
| | | | | | Endangered Species Act and critical habitat
designation |
| | | | | Psychiatric hospitals,
1991 |
| | | | | | Hearing on abuses in psychiatric
hospitals |
| | | | | Public Finance Authority, Texas,
1992, 1994 |
| | | | | | Consolidated lease plan for state
agencies |
| | | | | | Savings in interest costs from refunding revenue
bonds |
| | | | | | Estimate of cost savings |
| | | | | Public Utility Commission,
1991 |
| | | | | | Settlement rule (secret meetings) |
| | | | | Quality Texas,
1994 |
| | | | | | Texas Quality Award recipients |
| | | | | Queen Elizabeth II,
1991 |
| | | | | | Visit to Texas agenda, schedules, guest lists, and
press releases |
| | | | | | Media pool to cover visit and list of staff for
reception |
| | | | | | | [Confidential materials removed to
97-185/1 and RESTRICTED] |
| box |
| 95-019/891(05255971) | | | | | Questionnaires,
1991-1994 |
| | | | | | Richards' answers to questions from individuals
and organizations |
| | | | | Quorum Report,
1994 |
| | | | | | Letter to Governor from Jane Nelson about Ronnie
Earle |
| | | | | Quotes, Ann Richards,
1991-1994
[2 folders] |
| | | | | Rabies,
1994
[3 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor declares rabies a problem in
Texas |
| | | | | | Governor and Public Health officials urge
precautions to prevent human exposure |
| | | | | | U.S. Department of Agriculture approves Governor's
request for $1.3 million for rabies vaccination project |
| | | | | Radioactive waste,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Morales on waste compact
agreements |
| | | | | Radioactive Waste Disposal Authority,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter regarding site proposed for
Hudspeth County near El Paso |
| | | | | Radioactive Waste Disposal Facility, Low-level,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Van Horn Advocate regarding
siting in Hudspeth County |
| | | | | Raiford, Burt,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter urging increased monitoring of
nursing homes |
| | | | | Recycling,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter and executive order asking state
agencies to comply with Omnibus Recycling Bill |
| | | | | Redistricting [House],
1991-1992
[7 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Morales on not calling
special session |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on Supreme Court's
redistricting decision |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on resolving the plan for the
Texas House of Representatives |
| | | | | | Supreme Court ruling on Senate redistricting and
response to questions about special session |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Dallas
Morning News regarding error in editorial |
| | | | | | Governor's statement in response to ruling of U.S.
Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit |
| | | | | | Secretary of State notified officials that the
November general elections for the State Senate should be conducted under SB
1 |
| | | | | Refugees, Cuban,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter on sending refugees to Port
Isabel facility |
| | | | | Release letters [copyright laws],
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor's Press Office letter |
| | | | | Religious leaders,
1992 |
| | | | | | Meeting with Governor regarding Los Angeles
riots |
| | | | | Reno, Janet,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter about deputizing U.S. Customs
agents to fight drug smuggling |
| | | | | Reorganization plan,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's testimony before the Senate State
Affairs Committee |
| | | | | | Draft reorganization proposals for Texas state
government |
| | | | | Republican National Convention week,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor signs proclamation designating
August
17th-20th |
| | | | | Republicans of Texas, Associated,
1992-1993 |
| | | | | | Negative press releases regarding Richards
administration |
| | | | | Republican Party,
1993-1994
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | "Open Records Requests" tax taxpayers |
| | | | | | Governor's statement regarding their request for
Open Records and ruling by Judge Dietz |
| | | | | Research League, Texas, newsletters,
1991-1994 |
| | | | | Resolution Trust Corporation,
1991 |
| | | | | | Letter to Governor from its chairman on HB 2192
and SB 1211 |
| | | | | Restaurant Association, Texas,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor's remarks on "Education
First" |
| | | | | Retirement benefits [state employees],
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on SB 1331 |
| | | | | Revenue, Governor's Task Force on,
1991
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's remarks to first meeting in
Austin |
| | | | | | Final report |
| | | | | Richie, Carl,
1993
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Selected as Toll Fellow by Council of-[UNK]
Governments |
| | | | | | Elected president of Toll Fellowship
Program |
| | | | | Rockefeller, Jay,
1992 |
| | | | | | Schedule of Senator's visit to Austin and meeting
with Governor |
| | | | | Rockets, Houston,
1994
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's letter of congratulations and best
wishes |
| | | | | | Governor signed proclamation designating Houston
Rockets Week |
| | | | | Ross-Barnett, Marguerite,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on Ross-Barnett's
death |
| | | | | Ruiz lawsuit,
1992
[4 folders] |
| | | | | | Morales' letter to Governor regarding termination
of litigation |
| | | | | | Governor's statement following Morales'
announcement |
| | | | | | Governor's statements on settlement of prison
lawsuit |
| | | | | Rural health care,
1992 |
| | | | | | Texas receives federal grants for rural health
care |
| | | | | Rural hospitals,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor announced grants to improve or add
services |
| | | | | `Rush,"
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor visited the Houston set of the movie
"Rush" |
| | | | | Rusk,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's trip on Texas State Railroad from Rusk
to Palestine |
| | | | | Russian prime minister,
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor to meet privately to discuss how Texas
Oil and Gas can do business |
| | | | | Ryan, Nolan,
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on his retirement |
| | | | | Salinas, President of Mexico,
1991,
1993-1994
[6 folders] |
| | | | | | Visit to Austin and address to joint
session |
| | | | | | Governor signed HB
(Texas-Mexico Initiative) 1879
|
| | | | | | Governor discussed alliance of cooperation with 4
border states |
| | | | | | Governor's satellite feed on the meeting at the
mansion with President-Elect Bill Clinton |
| | | | | | Trip to Austin to meet with Bill
Clinton |
| | | | | | Governor's letter on relaxing duty free limit on
goods |
| | | | | | Press credential forms for President Salinas'
visit to the Texas State Capitol,
1991 |
| | | | | | | [Confidential items removed to
97-185/1 and RESTRICTED] |
| | | | | Sallie Mae,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor supports privatization of Student Loan
Marketing Association |
| | | | | Salyer, Clay,
1993 |
| | | | | | Board of Chiropractic Examiners |
| | | | | San Angelo,
1994
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor told sheep and goat producers she would
help their industry |
| | | | | | Twin Buttes Dam repairs paid by Bureau of
Reclamation |
| | | | | San Antonio,
1992, 1994
[3 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor to visit Gold Star Schools |
| | | | | | Governor met with students in Youth Summit on
juvenile crime and community safety |
| | | | | | Governor announces Texas chosen as site for EPA
Border office in El Paso and NADBank in San Antonio |
| | | | | San Antonio Light,
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on the closing of the
newspaper |
| | | | | Sargent Beach Task Force,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor toured beach and established Sargent
Beach Task Force |
| | | | | Save Our Schools,
1993
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Statewide campaign to pass School Finance
Constitutional Amendments |
| | | | | | Governor's statement regarding defeat of
Proposition One |
| | | | | Save Our Springs, Anti bill,
1993 |
| | | | | | Sierra Club lauds Governor's veto of SB
1029 |
| | | | | Saxton, James,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on his resignation from
Insurance Board |
| | | | | Schapiro, Asher,
1992 |
| | | | | | Employees Benefits Services |
| | | | | | Employee Retirement System |
| | | | | Schindler's List Project,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor and Steven Speilberg announced success of
program educating high school students |
| | | | | School Assembly, Texas,
1991
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Correction in scheduled date of
assembly |
| | | | | | Agenda finalized on the summit to be held in
Austin |
| | | | | School equity,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on Supreme Court ruling on
constitutionality of financing provisions of SB 1 [Edgewood v.
Kirby] |
| box |
| 95-019/890(05262412) | | | | | Schools/School finance,
1991-1994
[40 folders] |
| | | | | | Letter to Governor from students regarding
legislation |
| | | | | | Governor called for changes in public school
system |
| | | | | | Meeting to discuss education funding |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on Judge McCown's ruling on
Edgewood v. Kirby |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on education bill regarding
no pass no play |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Chief Justice Tom
Phillips |
| | | | | | Governor's statement in response to Supreme Court
ruling |
| | | | | | Governor to visit Gold Star Schools |
| | | | | | Governor's remarks at the Superintendent
Summit |
| | | | | | Governor announces "Good Schools Plan" |
| | | | | | Governor decides not to call special session on
education finance |
| | | | | | Letter from Governor to Superintendents, no new
state money next biennium |
| | | | | | Governor's statement in response to no new state
money |
| | | | | | Governor joins Houston area schoolchildren to send
aid to children in Dade County, Florida [hurricane] |
| | | | | | Bob Bullock's opinion on school
finance |
| | | | | | Fair Share Plan |
| | | | | | Education First |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on legislative process during
special session |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on Texas students passing the
TAAS test |
| | | | | | Governor's statement regarding passage of School
Equity Constitutional Amendment, SJR 7 |
| | | | | | "The Best of Texas" video learning project for
schools |
| | | | | | Governor's statement, defeat of Proposition
One |
| | | | | | Governor's live broadcast message on the education
crisis |
| | | | | | Governor's statement following House vote to
approve Education Finance Bill |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on signing of School Finance
Plan |
| | | | | | Texas School Performance Review progress report,
John Sharp |
| | | | | | Governor's letter, school voucher
system |
| | | | | | Press conference on alternative school programs
for violent students |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on Judge McCown's
ruling |
| | | | | | Texas Youth Summit/juvenile crime |
| | | | | | Skip Meno's letter to Ron Franklin |
| | | | | | Extra $100 million from revenue fund for public
schools |
| | | | | | Statewide Youth Summit |
| | | | | | Funds for textbook purchases |
| | | | | | Governor recognized achievement gains at Ysleta
School |
| | | | | Schwarzenegger, Arnold,
1992
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Visit to Texas for Youth Fitness Rally |
| | | | | | Announcement for "Great Texas Workout" |
| | | | | Seaborne Conservation Corps,
1994 |
| | | | | | Program to rescue at risk youth |
| | | | | Secretary of State John Sharp,
1992, 1994 |
| | | | | | Accomplishments |
| | | | | Senator, United States,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement, appointment of an interim
U.S. Senator |
| | | | | Sesame Street Day in Texas,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor's proclamation/party at Governor's
mansion |
| | | | | Settlement Rule,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Chairman Meek at the Public
Utility Commission |
| | | | | Shalala, Donna,
1994 |
| | | | | | Electronic benefits transfer program |
| | | | | Sharp, John,
1991-1994
[10 folders] |
| | | | | | Letter to Governor on irregularities in audit of
Department of Commerce |
| | | | | | Texas Business Tax |
| | | | | | Summary of Comptroller's audit report to the
Governor on the budget |
| | | | | | Governor's letter on the future of the state in
the next 20 years |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on his announcement that
Texas will have $529 million in account at the end of the fiscal
year |
| | | | | | Governor's statement regarding taking his name out
of the running for U.S. Senator |
| | | | | | Unveils $4.5 billion in savings |
| | | | | | Proposals to restructure state
government |
| | | | | | Texas School Performance Review progress
report |
| | | | | | Governor's statement, audit report on Texas
prisons |
| | | | | | Letter from the Governor regarding transfer of
funds, Dental Examiners Board responsibilities |
| | | | | Sheep & goat producers,
1994 |
| | | | | | Future of industry, Governor's
statement |
| | | | | Sherman, Max,
1994 |
| | | | | | Letter from Governor, long term care, nursing
facilities |
| | | | | Siedman, L. William,
1991 |
| | | | | | Letter to the Governor regarding loan
legislation |
| | | | | Slack, Richard C.,
1970, 1973 |
| | | | | | Ethics in government |
| | | | | SLIAG funds [State Legalization Impact Assistance
Grant],
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement |
| | | | | Small Business Administration (SBA),
1993
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's letter on funding for pollution control
in small businesses |
| | | | | | Lending project for minority
businesses |
| | | | | Smart Jobs Fund,
1992-1993
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's speech to Industrial Development
Council in Fort Worth |
| | | | | | Governor signed SB 130, first bill of
session |
| | | | | Smith, David R., Health Commissioner,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter declaring rabies a problem in
West and South Texas |
| | | | | Smithville,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor announces rural transit facility as part
of Energy Office's Mass Transit Program |
| | | | | Softball,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor presented proclamation to Waco Midway
All-star Softball Team |
| | | | | Southern Governors' Association,
1993 |
| | | | | | Southern Governors sign historic compact on
emergency management |
| | | | | Southwestern Bell Corporation,
1992 |
| | | | | | Movement of corporate headquarters to San
Antonio |
| | | | | Southwestern Bell Telephone's Centralized Network
Operations Center,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor attended opening ceremony |
| | | | | Space,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor's testimony before the Space Subcommittee
of the U.S. House of Representatives in Houston |
| | | | | Space Center,
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement, agreement between Texas
Medical Center and NASA |
| | | | | Space station,
1993-1994
[6 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on President Clinton's
support for Superconducting Supercollider and Space Station |
| | | | | | Space Station Freedom consolidated in Houston,
contractor will be Boeing Aircraft |
| | | | | | Governor's statement regarding funding for the
station |
| | | | | | Programs to help displaced employees affected by
federal cuts in programs |
| | | | | | Governor's statement, passage of the Space Station
funding |
| | | | | Spain,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor received 17,000 letters from Texas school
children asking the King of Spain to make Texas the home for three replicas of
Christopher Columbus' ships |
| | | | | Special elections,
1991-1994 |
| | | | | Special session, 1st called, 72nd Legislature,
1991
[4 folders] |
| | | | | | Proclamation |
| | | | | | General information |
| | | | | | Governor's policy budget |
| | | | | | Bills and resolutions signed |
| box |
| 95-019/902(05256384) | | | | | Special session,
1991-1992
[11 folders] |
| | | | | | Bills and resolutions signed during the 1st and
2nd called sessions, 72nd Legislature, including appropriations |
| | | | | | 1st called, 72nd Legislature, Governor opened call
to items, signed proclamation |
| | | | | | 2nd called, 72nd Legislature, proclamations
opening the call to various items |
| | | | | | 2nd called, 72nd Legislature, proclamation calling
it for 2 p.m. on August 19, 1991 |
| | | | | | Proclamation calling 3rd session of 72nd
legislature, redistricting |
| | | | | | 3rd called session, 72nd Legislature, Governor
opened call to date of primary elections |
| | | | | | 3rd called session, 72nd Legislature, bills and
resolutions signed by the Governor |
| | | | | | 4th called, general file |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on her decision not to call a
special session on education finance,
1992 |
| | | | | | 4th called session, 72nd Legislature, Governor
signed proclamation calling session for noon,
November 10,
1992 |
| | | | | | 4th called session, 72nd Legislature, resolutions
signed by the Governor |
| | | | | Spofford, Texas,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Dr. Anderson on radioactive
waste disposal facility in Kinney County |
| | | | | Stalking bill,
1993 |
| | | | | Starr County,
1993 |
| | | | | | Sponsor of a free health clinic in Rio Grande
City |
| | | | | State agencies,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor said she would seek to consolidate
agencies for leaner state government in State of the State Address |
| | | | | State agency heads,
1991-1992,
1994
[3 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's speech to group meeting in
Austin |
| | | | | | Governor's letters that they should manage with
less money |
| | | | | State board members, Texas,
1991 |
| | | | | | Seminar information packet |
| | | | | State employee retirement benefits,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on filing SB 1331 without
signature |
| | | | | State employees,
1993-1994
[3 folders] |
| | | | | | House Group for Good Government letter to Governor
calling for hiring freeze/Republican group |
| | | | | | Governor's letter responding to request for hiring
freeze |
| | | | | | Governor announces uniform state job
application |
| | | | | State employment,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor announces uniform state job
application |
| | | | | State government,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's testimony before Senate State Affairs
Committee and draft reorganization proposal |
| | | | | State Legalization Impact Assistance Grant, (SLIAG),
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on SLIAG funds [see also
SLIAG] |
| | | | | State of the State Address,
1991
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Letters and releases on reactions to
speech |
| | | | | | Highlights of the Governor's speech |
| | | | | | | Insurance, tax equity, environment |
| | | | | State school closures,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on Mental Health Mental
Retardation State Facility Review Task Force's vote to recommend closure of
state schools |
| | | | | Stoker, Ray,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Chairman of Highway and
Public Transportation Commission on discrimination in hiring |
| | | | | Stripper oil wells,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor calls for tax credits in speech to Texas
Independent Producers Royalty Owners Association (TIPRO) in San
Antonio |
| | | | | Stuart, Roy Allen,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Jack Kyle, Parole Board, on
circumstances surrounding parole |
| | | | | Student loan bonds,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's article, support of Proposition
13 |
| | | | | Suehs, Thomas, Texas Health Care Association,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to him urging policing of
nursing homes |
| | | | | Sulphur Springs,
1992-1993
[3 folders] |
| | | | | | Town Hall meetings discussing state issues, such
as school finance and nursing homes |
| | | | | Super Bowl,
1993-1994
[3 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor wagers "Yankee" jalapenos in Super Bowl
bet with Governor Cuomo of New York |
| | | | | | Governor to deliver Super Bowl winnings to Caritas
of Austin |
| | | | | | Governor's bet with New York Governor
Cuomo |
| | | | | Superconducting Supercollider (SSC),
1991-1994
[9 folders] |
| | | | | | Letter of resignation from J. Fred Bucy of the
National Research Laboratory Commission |
| | | | | | Governor's statement following U.S. Senate vote to
continue funding |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on President Clinton's
support for Space Station and the Supercollider |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on the House vote |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on U.S. Senate's vote on
funding |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on the congressional vote not
to fund the Supercollider |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on $6 million grant from
Department of Energy to study site |
| | | | | | Terms of the settlement between Texas and the
Department of Energy |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on the U.S. House vote on the
settlement |
| | | | | Superintendent summit,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor's remarks to the group at the LBJ
School |
| | | | | Superintendents,
1992 |
| | | | | | Letter from the Governor, no new state money for
public education |
| | | | | Supreme Court, U.S.,
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Bruce Lindsey on appointment
of Ruth Bader Ginsburg to court |
| | | | | Swinford, David, State Representative,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter regarding prison site
selection |
| | | | | Tax Equity, Select Committee on,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor announced that she will recall and
revitalize |
| | | | | Tax bill,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor signed SB 3 and HB 11 |
| | | | | Taxes,
1991, 1993
[3 folders] |
| | | | | | Bob Bullock's proposal for restructuring revenue
sources |
| | | | | | Letter to Governor from Dallas businessmen
regarding detriment of taxes |
| | | | | | Governor's statement regarding Bob Bullock's call
for amendment to ban income tax without vote |
| | | | | Taylor, Bill,
1991 |
| | | | | | Letter of resignation as Director of Texas
Department of Commerce |
| | | | | Taylor, Marcus, District and County Attorneys
Association,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter expressing concern about Roger
Eugene Fain, Jr., paroled violent offender |
| | | | | Teacher Retirement System,
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement regarding Dan Morales'
investigation |
| | | | | TEC [Texas Employment Commission] press conference
on Greater Texas,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's remarks |
| | | | | TDCA [Texas Department of Community Affairs],
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor asked State Purchasing to cancel lease on
building they occupy due to air quality problems |
| | | | | Teague, Marvin O., Court of Criminal Appeals,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on his death |
| | | | | Telephone records,
1993-1994 |
| | | | | | Republican Party of Texas' request for Governor's
Office phone records |
| | | | | | Deputy Press Secretary Margaret Justus' statement
regarding the 13 private and campaign telephone lines |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on the findings of the Travis
County District Attorney regarding destruction of phone logs |
| | | | | "Ten Most Wanted, Texas" lists,
1993-1994
[31 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's Fugitive Squad, captures of most wanted
criminals |
| | | | | | Creation of "Texas Most Watched"
program |
| | | | | Term limitation proposal,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement |
| | | | | Texas Assessment of Academic Skills Test (TAAS),
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on students passing the
test |
| | | | | Texas Business Tax (TBT),
1991 |
| | | | | | Background information from Comptroller's
Office |
| | | | | Texas Clipper,
1994 |
| | | | | | Seaborne Conservation Corps program to rescue at
risk youth |
| | | | | Texas Commitment,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor's remarks to conference on clean fuel
vehicles |
| | | | | Texas Festival,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's quote to Kennedy Center for use during
festival |
| | | | | Texas Independent Producers & Royalty Owners
(TIPRO),
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor announces workshops for oil and gas
discovery |
| | | | | Texas Insurance Purchasing Alliance,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor announces health insurance for small
businesses |
| | | | | Texas Manufacturing Assistance Center,
1994 |
| | | | | | Texas to receive $71.4 million in federal funds
for center |
| | | | | Texas Medical Center,
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on their agreement with
NASA |
| | | | | Texas Monthly,
1992 |
| | | | | | "Ann's Plans," article on Ann Richards |
| | | | | "Texas Most Watched" program,
1994 |
| | | | | | Background information |
| | | | | Texas-OU football game,
1991-1992
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's wager with Oklahoma Governor
Walters |
| | | | | Texas Quality Award,
1991, 1994
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Winners of award |
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| 95-019/964(05261770) | | | | | Texas Stadium bill,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on HB 779 |
| | | | | Texas State Railroad,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's railway trip from Rusk to
Palestine |
| | | | | Texas Tech Lady Raiders Day,
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor's proclamation on their winning NCAA
Tournament |
| | | | | TEXCAL [State of Texas Contract Assignment Lending
Project],
1993 |
| | | | | | Lending project for minority
businesses |
| | | | | Textbooks,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on additional funds for
textbooks |
| | | | | Textile & apparel industry,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's remarks at her press conference in
Lubbock |
| | | | | TGV Corporation,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Senator Jim Turner on the
franchise's missed deadline |
| | | | | Thanksgiving,
1991
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Proclamation giving state employees Friday off
after Thanksgiving |
| | | | | | Proclamation for True First Thanksgiving
Day |
| | | | | Thompson, Ray,
1993 |
| | | | | | Resignation from Structural Pest Control
Board |
| | | | | TIPRO [Texas Independent Producers & Royalty
Owners],
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor calls for stripper oil well tax
credits |
| | | | | Tobacco Investments, Students Against,
1991
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's letter regarding University of Texas
investments Articles and press release |
| | | | | Tombari, Carol,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor announced her as chair of federal
committee on Energy Technology Joint Ventures |
| | | | | Total Quality Management (TQM),
1992
[3 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor announces TQM initiative for the
state |
| | | | | | National Education Goals conference |
| | | | | Tower, John,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on Tower's death |
| | | | | Town hall meeting,
1993
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor to host first town hall meeting in
Sulphur Springs |
| | | | | | Governor discusses state issues at town hall
meeting |
| | | | | Trade agreement,
1991
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on Congressional approval
extending fast track authority for President Bush to negotiate trade
agreements |
| | | | | | Governor Richards and Governor of Jalisco, Mexico,
signed cooperative agreement |
| | | | | Traffic safety campaign,
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor announced cooperative campaign with
Anheuser-Busch companies |
| | | | | Transportation, Texas Department of,
1992, 1994
[4 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor announced 4-level interchange to connect
two Rio Grande expressways |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Mayor Larry Francis of El
Paso regarding highway funding for El Paso |
| | | | | | Announcement of $15 million Urban Street
Program |
| | | | | | Department endorses ALICE Road improvement
project |
| | | | | Transportation, U.S. Department of,
1994
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Texas A&M University Transportation
Center |
| | | | | | | Awarded $1 million |
| | | | | | $99 million earmarked for transportation projects
in Texas |
| | | | | Travis & Mexia State Schools,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on Mental Health Mental
Retardation's (MHMR's) State Facility Review Task Force's vote to recommend
closure of state schools |
| | | | | Travis, Charles D. ("Dickie"),
1992
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to him about group health
insurance coverage for school districts and employees |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to him regarding employee
education program |
| | | | | Treasury, State,
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement regarding consolidation of
the Treasury with the Comptroller's Office |
| | | | | Treaties,
1994 |
| | | | | | State leaders try to safeguard existing Texas laws
and programs that may conflict with NAFTA |
| | | | | Truan, Senator Carlos,
1991 |
| | | | | | Letter to Governor saying she is the greatest
governor since Governor James Allred |
| | | | | | | Praise for Governor's efforts with the Insurance
Board and Public Utility Commission |
| | | | | Truancy laws,
1994
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Dan Morales requesting his
opinion on the enforcement of truancy laws |
| | | | | | Governor's statement regarding Dan Morales'
opinion |
| | | | | Turner, Senator Jim,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to him regarding the High Speed
Rail Franchise and missed deadline |
| | | | | Twin Buttes Dam, San Angelo,
1994 |
| | | | | | Buereau of Reclamation agreement to pay all
repairs |
| | | | | Umphrey, Walter,
1991 |
| | | | | | Possible appointee to Texas Parks and Wildlife
Board |
| | | | | United States Senator,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement regarding appointment of
interim U.S. Senator |
| | | | | UPS [United Parcel Service] press conference,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's remarks on dedication of natural gas
refueling station for UPS, Dallas |
| | | | | Urban Street Program,
1994 |
| | | | | | Texas Department of Transportation announced $15
million program |
| | | | | V-22 Osprey,
1992-1994
[4 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on her meeting with Defense
Department officials/ERINT and base closures |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to John Deutch, Deputy Secretary
of Defense, regarding budgeting of the V-22 |
| | | | | | | Al Gore's letter |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on Defense Acquisition
Board's decision to fund v-22 Osprey |
| | | | | Valley interchange,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor announces approval of 4-level interchange
on US 281 and US 83 in Pharr |
| | | | | Vance, Carol,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to him regarding changes in the
Department of Criminal Justice's open records policies (Michael Blair
parole) |
| | | | | Veterans,
1993-1994
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Passage of HB 1356, Hazelwood Act |
| | | | | | | Governor's letter to Coordinating
Board |
| | | | | | Governor signed proclamation encouraging state
agencies to hire and trail unemployed veterans |
| | | | | Veterans Loan Program,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Garry Mauro in response to
his asking for her support |
| | | | | Veterans Parade,
1991 |
| | | | | | Tentative agenda for the salute to Texas troops
home from the Persian Gulf |
| | | | | Victoria County,
1994
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's remarks on EPA response to their
environmental concerns |
| | | | | | Governor signs designation to gain attainment
status for them |
| | | | | VISTA [Volunteers in Service to America],
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor signs Executive Order creating Texas
Commission on National and Community Service |
| | | | | VLSI Technology, Inc.,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor's visit/support of high-tech
industry |
| | | | | Volunteer Conference, Texas,
1991-1992
[3 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor announced her office will sponsor 15th
annual conference |
| | | | | | Conference awards, Governor's remarks |
| | | | | | Governor to recognize outstanding
volunteers |
| | | | | Volunteer Leadership Conference,
1993-1994
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Top volunteers to be honored at conference Awards
announced |
| | | | | Volunteer Week in Texas, National,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor issued proclamation |
| | | | | Voter registration,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor proclaims Student Voter Registration Day
and urges students to vote |
| | | | | | Voucher system for schools,
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter about her reservations of the
proposal |
| | | | | Vought Aircraft Company,
1994 |
| | | | | | Company layoffs |
| | | | | Waco,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor presented proclamation to Midway All-Star
Softball Team |
| | | | | War,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement regarding U.S. air strike
against Iraq |
| | | | | Water Commission, Texas,
1991-1992
[6 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Buck Wynne on suspending
permitting for incinerators |
| | | | | | Buck Wynne's report and letter of resignation of
chairman |
| | | | | | Governor's remarks on hazardous waste at
swearing-in of John Hall to Commission |
| | | | | | Governor's participated in press conference for
"Clean Texas
2000" |
| | | | | | Governor's statement at press conference on "Clean
Industries
2000" |
| | | | | Water Development Board, Texas,
1991
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on grant of $1.45 million to
Colonias Meeting, Governor's remarks |
| | | | | Waterfield, Dick,
1991 |
| | | | | | Statement by Rick Perry on Waterfield's
resignation from Department of Agriculture/racial slur |
| | | | | Weatherization,
1991-1992
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Weatherization Assistance Program
funding |
| | | | | | Governor announces funding for energy
weatherization program for low-income citizens |
| | | | | Welfare reform,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to President Clinton on program
(Project Quest) |
| | | | | Wentworth, Jeff,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter regarding Muster Day held at
Camp Mabry by Texas National Guard |
| | | | | Western Governors' Association,
1994 |
| | | | | | Letter from Governor and Western Governors on
Border Environment Cooperation Commission budget requests and cuts |
| | | | | Williamson, Barry,
1992 |
| | | | | | Remarks on Lena Guerrero's false statements on her
resume |
| | | | | Willis, Robert Cecil,
1994 |
| | | | | | Death of |
| | | | | Wine,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Walter Haimann regarding
serving out of state wine at a dinner at the Governor's Mansion |
| | | | | Women, Governor's Commission for,
1991 |
| | | | | Notice of organizational meeting |
| | | | | Women & Infant Children (WIC),
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor attended meeting at El Paso clinic
regarding immunization |
| | | | | Women in Government, Executive,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor Richards' answers to
questionnaire |
| | | | | Women in Military Service for America Memorial
Foundation Inc., (WIMSA),
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor names Frances Goff to chair |
| | | | | Women Veterans Recognition Day,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor signed proclamation
May 23,
1991 |
| | | | | Women's Campaign Research Fund,
1991 |
| | | | | | Leadership conference in Austin |
| | | | | Women's Hall of Fame, Texas,
1993
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor announces selection of Women's Hall of
Fame candidates |
| | | | | | Governor announces selection of Women's Hall of
Fame inductees |
| | | | | Wool Act, National,
1993
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to editor of
San Angelo Standard-Times regarding her support
for the continuation of the act |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on U.S. Senate vote to
eliminate funding |
| | | | | Workers compensation,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Claire Korioth, Insurance
Board |
| | | | | Workers' Compensation Commission,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to Dane Harris regarding the
appointment of Richard Perkins |
| | | | | Workforce & Economic Competitiveness, Texas
Council on,
1994
[2 folders] |
| | | | | | Awarded $380,000 for 7 planning grants |
| | | | | | Department of Labor awarded Texas $5 million for
One-Stop Centers |
| | | | | Workplace Scholar Program,
1994 |
| | | | | | Technical training assistance to employers and
Texas workers |
| | | | | Wyatt, Mrs. Joe,
1992 |
| | | | | | Governor's letter to her regarding her membership
on the Air Control Board |
| | | | | Wynne, Buck,
1991-1992
[4 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor's letter regarding suspending permitting
on hazardous waste facilities |
| | | | | | Governor's letter regarding Houston Chemical
Services' application permit in LaPorte |
| | | | | | Letter to Governor with report and resignation as
Chairman of the Water Commission |
| | | | | | Letter to Governor on assisting state in
administering National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
(NPDES) |
| | | | | Yogurt [shop murders],
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement |
| | | | | Youth Service Day,
1993 |
| | | | | | Governor's proclamation |
| | | | | Youth Summit,
1993-1994
[3 folders] |
| | | | | | Governor met with students from schools to discuss
ending juvenile crime |
| | | | | | Governor opens statewide youth summit in
Austin |
| | | | | Ysleta Elementary School,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor recognized them for achievement
gains |
| | | | | Zedillo, Ernesto,
1994 |
| | | | | | Governor's statement on his nomination to PRI
Presidential candidacy |
| | | | | Zuliani trial,
[1992?] |
| | | | | | Concerns of the district court jury |
| | | | | ZZ Top,
1991 |
| | | | | | Governor signed House Resolution 755 by Ron
Wilson |
