| Directory: | Arts / Architecture / History / Architects / M / Myers,_Elijah_E |
| Title: | History of the Texas Capitol |
| Description: | Texas State Preservation Board page on the history of the Capitol building designed by Elijah E. Myers in 1881. |
| Location: | http://www.tspb.state.tx.us/SPB/Capitol/TexCap.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Bodyart / Licensing_and_Regulations |
| Title: | Texas |
| Description: | Legislature regarding the licensing, health, and safety of tattooists and piercers. [76(R) SB 61] |
| Location: | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/76R/billtext/html/SB00061F.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Bodyart / Licensing_and_Regulations |
| Title: | Texas Department of Health Services - Tattoo and Body Piercing Studios |
| Description: | Provides general information, rules and regulations, and studio requirements. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/dmd/tattoo.shtm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Directories / Regional / North_America |
| Title: | Texas Cultural Arts Network - TCAnet |
| Description: | Texas Commission on the Arts one-stop location whose purpose is to shepherd the arts and cultural industry in the state of Texas to doing business electronically. |
| Location: | http://www.arts.state.tx.us/ |
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| Directory: | Arts / Organizations / Regional / United_States / Texas |
| Title: | Texas Commission on the Arts |
| Description: | Information on grants, with online application forms, plus newsletter, calendars and merchandise. |
| Location: | http://www.arts.state.tx.us/ |
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| Directory: | Arts / Radio / Regional / North_America / United_States / Texas |
| Title: | Texas Radio Directory |
| Description: | Call letters, formats, owners, URLs, tower locations and signal power. Grouped by locality. File is about 1 M in size. |
| Location: | http://www.governor.state.tx.us/divisions/music/directory/radio/radio.htm |
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| Directory: | Business / Financial_Services / Insurance / News_and_Media / Reporting_and_Regulatory_Journals |
| Title: | Texas Department of Insurance |
| Description: | Insurance Industry News from the Texas Department of Insurance. |
| Location: | http://www.tdi.state.tx.us/company/ |
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| Directory: | Business / Management / Strategic_Planning / Guidance |
| Title: | Strategic Planning Template |
| Description: | Template for the state of Texas. Not so much a "template" but rather a nice set of graphics that depict the overall planning process. |
| Location: | http://www.lbb.state.tx.us/Strategic_Plans/Documents.htm |
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| Directory: | Business / Telecommunications / Regulation / Agencies / United_States / State_Agencies |
| Title: | Texas Public Utility Commission |
| Description: | A regulatory agency whose responsibilities include oversight of the telecommunications industry in Texas. |
| Location: | http://www.puc.state.tx.us/telecomm/index.cfm |
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| Directory: | Business / Textiles_and_Nonwovens / Marketplaces / Materials |
| Title: | RENEW. Resource Exchange Network for Eliminating Waste |
| Description: | Trading and exchange marketplace of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission for waste products and materials. Articles and recycling facts, trade forum, and links to recycling companies and waste management services. |
| Location: | http://www.tceq.state.tx.us/assistance/P2Recycle/renew/renew.html |
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| Directory: | Health / Alternative / Folk_Medicine |
| Title: | Folk Medicine - Bordering the Future |
| Description: | Brief commentary on folk healing in the Texas border regions. |
| Location: | http://www.window.state.tx.us/border/ch08/folk.html |
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| Directory: | Health / Animal / Livestock / Conditions_and_Diseases |
| Title: | Animal Disease Information |
| Description: | Factsheets from the Texas Animal Health Commission. |
| Location: | http://www.tahc.state.tx.us/animal_health/animal_health_issues.html |
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| Directory: | Health / Animal / Livestock / Conditions_and_Diseases / Johne_s_Disease |
| Title: | Texas Animal Health Commission: Johne's Disease |
| Description: | Factsheets, reference material, and information about the Texas voluntary Johne's Disease program for cattle. |
| Location: | http://www.tahc.state.tx.us/animal_health/johnes/johnes.html |
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| Directory: | Health / Animal / Veterinary_Medicine / Organizations / Licensing_Agencies |
| Title: | Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners |
| Description: | Includes contact information, links, and regulations. |
| Location: | http://www.tbvme.state.tx.us/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Cancer / Breast / Testing |
| Title: | Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program |
| Description: | Provides free mammograms and pap tests to eligible Texas women. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/bcccs/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Food_and_Water_Borne |
| Title: | Texas Department of Health: Foodborne Illness |
| Description: | Fact sheets on several waterborne and foodborne illnesses. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/health/foodborne_illness/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases |
| Title: | Infectious Disease Control Unit |
| Description: | Factsheets and news releases related to diseases and various health topics. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Bacterial / Brucellosis |
| Title: | Texas Department of Health: Brucella |
| Description: | Includes cause, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/disease/brucella/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Bacterial / Staphylococcal |
| Title: | Texas Department of Health: Staphylococcal Diseases |
| Description: | Fact sheets on various diseases associated with the bacteria. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/disease/staphylococcal/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Bacterial / Staphylococcal / MRSA |
| Title: | Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services: MRSA |
| Description: | Outbreak prevention, risk factors, and handling MRSA carriers. |
| Location: | http://mqa.dhs.state.tx.us/QMWeb/MRSA.htm |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Bacterial / Staphylococcal / MRSA |
| Title: | Texas Department of State Health Services: MRSA |
| Description: | Series of factsheets and presentations about the disease in several different environments. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/health/antibiotic_resistance/mrsa/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Rickettsial / Typhus |
| Title: | Murine Typhus (Fleaborne Typhus) |
| Description: | FAQ from the Texas Department of Health. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/disease/murine_typhus/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Viral / Influenza |
| Title: | Influenza (Flu) - Texas Department of Health |
| Description: | Overview of influenza, case definitions, vaccine information (including the Influenza Vaccination Pocket Information Guide), and surveillance data with influenza activity levels. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/disease/influenza/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Viral / Rabies |
| Title: | Oral Rabies Vaccination Programs |
| Description: | Information about the Texas Oral Rabies Vaccination Programs. Features maps, summaries, reports, and bait/vaccine. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/disease/rabies/orvp/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Viral / Smallpox |
| Title: | Smallpox - Texas Department of Health |
| Description: | Fact sheet and reporting information, with other resources for smallpox/variola. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/disease/smallpox/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Viral / West_Nile_Virus |
| Title: | Texas Department of Health Zoonosis Control Division - West Nile Virus |
| Description: | Information about the disease in humans, horses, and birds in Texas. Includes maps, statistics, news releases, and fact sheets about the disease. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/disease/arboviral/westnile/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Zoonoses |
| Title: | Texas Department of Health Zoonosis Control Division |
| Description: | Includes factsheets, disease information, information for veterinarians, and the oral rabies vaccination program for wildlife. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/health/zoonosis/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Neurological_Disorders / Congenital_Anomalies / Holoprosencephaly |
| Title: | Birth Defects Risk Factor Series - Holoprosencephaly |
| Description: | Details of research into the causes and risk factors for holoprosencephaly. Provided by Texas Department of State Health Services. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/birthdefects/risk/risk5-holoprosencephaly.shtm |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Neurological_Disorders / Infections / Creutzfeldt_Jakob_Disease |
| Title: | Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) |
| Description: | Substantive information regarding CJD from the Texas Department of State Health Services. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/disease/creutzfeldt-jakob/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Rare_Disorders / Triploidy |
| Title: | Texas Department of State Health Services |
| Description: | Research into the causes and risk factors for triploidy. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/birthdefects/risk/risk24-triploidy.shtm |
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| Directory: | Health / Nursing / Organizations / North_America / United_States / Boards_of_Nursing |
| Title: | Texas Board of Nurse Examiners |
| Description: | Contact information, board members, scope of practice, schools, calendar and consumer information. |
| Location: | http://www.bne.state.tx.us/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Occupational_Health_and_Safety / Government_Agencies / North_America |
| Title: | US - Texas - Texas Department of Insurance - Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC) |
| Description: | The Division provides compensation, safety and health promotion and training, consultation and information services. |
| Location: | http://www.tdi.state.tx.us/wc/indexwc.html |
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| Directory: | Health / Pharmacy / Drugs_and_Medications / Antibiotics / Resistance_Issues |
| Title: | Antibiotic Resistance - Texas Department of Health |
| Description: | Information, educational material and resources for Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE), and Vancomycin-Resistant Stapylococcus aureus (VRSA). |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/health/antibiotic_resistance/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Pharmacy / Organizations / United_States |
| Title: | Texas State Board of Pharmacy |
| Description: | State agency responsible for the licensure and discipline of Texas pharmacists and pharmacies. Information about the Board mission, Board policies and guidelines, members, staff, meetings, and policy statements. |
| Location: | http://www.tsbp.state.tx.us/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Public_Health_and_Safety / Emergency_Services / Medical / Organizations / Regional_Councils |
| Title: | Texas Department of Health - Bureau of Emergency Management |
| Description: | The lead state agency responsible for EMS systems, professional certification and licensure, education, trauma facility designation, prevention and community relations and medical standards on motor vehicle operations. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/emstraumasystems/default.shtm |
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| Directory: | Health / Reproductive_Health / Pregnancy_and_Birth / Birth_Defect_Prevention |
| Title: | Texas Office for Prevention of Developmental Disabilities |
| Description: | Attempting to minimize the economic and human losses in Texas caused by preventable disabilities. Includes details of task forces, services and resources. |
| Location: | http://www.topdd.state.tx.us/ |
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| Directory: | Home / Consumer_Information / Advocacy_and_Protection / Governmental_Help / United_States / States |
| Title: | Texas |
| Description: | Consumer protection from the Attorney General's office in Texas. |
| Location: | http://www.oag.state.tx.us/ |
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| Directory: | Home / Personal_Finance / Insurance |
| Title: | Texas Department of Insurance Consumer Help |
| Description: | Insurance resources, publications and news for consumers. |
| Location: | http://www.tdi.state.tx.us/consumer/ |
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| Directory: | Home / Personal_Finance / Tax_Preparation / Tax_Forms / United_States / States |
| Title: | Texas |
| Description: | Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts provides state tax forms and information. |
| Location: | http://www.window.state.tx.us/taxinfo/taxforms/00-forms.html |
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| Directory: | Kids_and_Teens / Health / Safety / Traffic_and_Road_Safety |
| Title: | Publications for Kids: Texas Department of Transportation |
| Description: | Learn about safety and transportation terms with word search puzzles. [PDF file] |
| Location: | http://www.dot.state.tx.us/publications/kids_publications.htm |
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| Directory: | Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Birds |
| Title: | Attwater's Prairie Chicken |
| Description: | Texas Parks and Wildlife explains what this bird looks like, where they live and nest, and why they are endangered. |
| Location: | http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/wild/species/apc/ |
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| Directory: | Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Birds |
| Title: | Eastern Brown Pelican |
| Description: | Color photograph and information about the size, diet, habitat, and life span of the brown pelican. |
| Location: | http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/wild/species/bpelican/ |
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| Directory: | Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Birds / Cranes / Whooping |
| Title: | Whooping Crane (Grus americana) |
| Description: | Information about this species includes what they look like, where they spend the summer and winter, why they are endangered, and how to help. |
| Location: | http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/wild/species/whooper/ |
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| Directory: | Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Birds / Doves_and_Pigeons / Doves |
| Title: | Inca Dove (Columbina inca) |
| Description: | Information includes description, life history, habitat, and distribution. |
| Location: | http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/wild/species/incadove/ |
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| Directory: | Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Birds / Raptors / Falcons |
| Title: | American Kestrel |
| Description: | Learn what they eat, how they hunt, how they pick a mate, where they make their nests, and where they prefer to live. From Texas Parks and Wildlife. |
| Location: | http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/wild/species/kestrel/ |
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| Directory: | Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Birds / Raptors / Falcons |
| Title: | Northern Aplomado Falcon |
| Description: | Texas Parks and Wildlife explains their history, habitat, threats and reasons for decline, and what is being done to help their recovery. |
| Location: | http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/wild/species/aplomfal/ |
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| Directory: | Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Birds / Raptors / Falcons |
| Title: | American Peregrine Falcon |
| Description: | Color photograph and information about the appearance, size, diet, habitat, and life span of the peregrine falcon. |
| Location: | http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/wild/species/amperegrine/ |
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| Directory: | Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Birds / Raptors / Hawks / Harriers |
| Title: | Northern Harrier |
| Description: | Texas Parks and Wildlife tells why they are like an owl, how many mates they have, what habitat they prefer, and where they live. |
| Location: | http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/wild/species/harrier/ |
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| Directory: | Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Birds / Raptors / Kites |
| Title: | Mississippi Kite |
| Description: | Learn about this social raptor, what they eat, how they hunt, and where they nest and spend the winter. From Texas Parks and Wildlife. |
| Location: | http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/wild/species/kites/ |
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| Directory: | Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Birds / Shorebirds |
| Title: | American Avocet |
| Description: | Texas Parks and Wildlife explains what this shorebird looks like, where it lives, how it eats, and why it is protected. |
| Location: | http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/wild/species/avocet/ |
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