Bar State Texas
Impact of a Smoking Ban on Restaurant and Bar Revenues --- El Paso, Texas, 2002
Smoke-free indoor air ordinances protect employees and customers from secondhand smoke exposure, which is associated with increased risks for heart disease and lung cancer in adults and respiratory disease in children ( 1,2 ). As of January 2004, five states (California, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, and New York) and 72 municipalities in the United States had passed laws that prohibit smoking in almost all workplaces, restaurants, and bars ( 3 ). On January 2, 2002, El Paso, Texas (2000 population: 563,662), implemented an ordinance banning smoking in all public places and workplaces, including restaurants and bars. The El Paso smoking ban is the strongest smoke-free indoor air ordinance in Texas and includes stipulations for enforcement of the ban by firefighting and law enforcement agencies, with fines of up to $500 for ordinance violations ( 4 ). To assess whether the El Paso smoking ban affected restaurant and bar revenues, the Texas Department of Health (TDH) and CDC analyzed sal ... [Read More]
USDA Rural Development--Texas Home Page
... to the United States Departmentof Agriculture Rural Development Texas State Office web site. This site providesprogram descriptions and information. Please click on one of the links below to navigate through our site. ... | Home | Welcome | Who We Are | Mission | Organizational Chart | Who to Contact | State Office | Local Offices | What We Do | Rural Business Development | Cooperative Development | Rural Community Facilities | Rural Housing (Groups) | Rural Housing (Individuals) | Rural Utilities | ... [Read More]
TXEB - News
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit seeks applicationsfrom all highly qualified candidates for a 14-year appointment as aUnited States Bankruptcy Judge for the Southern District of Mississippiat Jackson. The position will have dual jurisdiction in the NorthernDistrict of Mississippi and require regular overnight travel to handlethe Greenville Division docket. For more information, please visit www.ca5.uscourts.gov/vacancies.aspx . [07/13/2005] ... [Read More]
TexasOnline : Error
Report this error by sending an email to our Webmaster . Please be sure to include the URL(shown in your browser's address bar) in the email. ... State Grants Search ... Statewide Search ... [Read More]
Secretary of State Roger Williams
As Secretary of State, Williams serves as Chief Election Officer for Texas, assisting county election officials and ensuring the uniform application and interpretation of election laws through the state. Secretary Williams is currently overseeing the state’s efforts to comply with the federal Help America Vote Act. Williams is helping Texas lead the nation in addressing the most sweeping changes in federal election law in the past forty years. ... SOS Home | Register to Vote | State of Texas | Trail | Texas Homeland Security ... [Read More]
About the Bar
Created by the state legislature in 1927, the State Bar is a public corporation within the judicial branch of government, serving as an arm of the California Supreme Court. All State Bar members are officers of the court. ... Membership in the State Bar of California affords attorneys the right and privilege of practicing law in this state. The bar's integrated network of functions and services — many of them mandated by law — protects the public and assists attorneys in meeting their professional obligations. ... [Read More]
Alberto Gonzales - US Department of State
Among his many honors, in 2003 Gonzales was inducted into the Hispanic Scholarship Fund Alumni Hall of Fame, was honored with the Good Neighbor Award from the United States-Mexico Chamber of Commerce, and received President's Awards from the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and the League of United Latin American Citizens. In 2002, he was recognized as a Distinguished Alumnus of Rice University by the Association of Rice Alumni and was honored by the Harvard Law School Association with the Harvard Law School Association Award. Gonzales was recognized as the 1999 Latino Lawyer of the Year by the Hispanic National Bar Association, and he received a Presidential Citation from the State Bar of Texas in 1997 for his dedication to addressing basic legal needs of the indigent. He was chosen as one of the Five Outstanding Young Texans by the Texas Jaycees in 1994, and as the Outstanding Young Lawyer of Texas by the Texas Young Lawyers Association in 1992. Gonzales was honored by the ... [Read More]
USDA Rural Development--State and Field Office Locations
Search | Site Index | Accessibility Statement ... State Offices ... Detailed information about Rural Development programs and applications for financial assistance are available through Rural Development State and Local Offices or USDA Service Centers. The map or ... [Read More]
USDOJ: Office of the Attorney General - Alberto Gonzales
Among his many honors, in 2003 Gonzales was inducted into the Hispanic Scholarship Fund Alumni Hall of Fame, was honored with the Good Neighbor Award from the United States-Mexico Chamber of Commerce, and received President's Awards from the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and the League of United Latin American Citizens. In 2002, he was recognized as a Distinguished Alumnus of Rice University by the Association of Rice Alumni and was honored by the Harvard Law School Association with the Harvard Law School Association Award. Gonzales was recognized as the 1999 Latino Lawyer of the Year by the Hispanic National Bar Association, and he received a Presidential Citation from the State Bar of Texas in 1997 for his dedication to addressing basic legal needs of the indigent. He was chosen as one of the Five Outstanding Young Texans by the Texas Jaycees in 1994, and as the Outstanding Young Lawyer of Texas by the Texas Young Lawyers Association in 1992. Gonzales was honored by the ... [Read More]
EPA Databases and Software : State Tier2 Reporting Requirements
state specific Certification Statement & Fee Summary. This statement can be downloaded from: ... http://www.kdhe.state.ks.us/bar/index.html ... http://www.state.sd.us/denr/DES/Ground/SARATitleIII/SARATitleIII.htm ... [Read More]
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