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Current Articles & Research Resources, October 6, 2022

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

  • Read about what could happen if or when the Social Security trust funds are depleted. (Congressional Research Service, updated September 28, 2022)
  • Consider how virtual private networks could protect your online data. (Wired, updated September 2022)
  • Note that the U.S. Supreme Court's practice of providing a live audio feed to oral arguments will continue. (Supreme Court of the United States, September 28, 2022)
  • Find a list of 5-year national electric vehicle infrastructure funding by state. (Federal Highway Administration, September 13, 2022)
  • Explore the role of hydrocarbons in energy costs and energy security. (Manhattan Institute, August 30, 2022)
  • Examine U.S. maps of obesity prevalence in each state by race and ethnicity. (Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, September 27, 2022)

 

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

 

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