Governor George W. Bush Policy Office records 1970, 1982-2000 bulk 1995-2000

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Governor George W. Bush Policy Office records 1970, 1982-2000 bulk 1995-2000

The Policy Office under Texas Governor George W. Bush advised the governor on emerging problems and opportunities and developed policy options for the governor's consideration; it also helped ensure that the governor's policies were implemented by state agencies and commissions. The office was organized around specialized issues such as education, criminal justice, health and human services, natural resources, economic development, and transportation. Records of the Policy Office during the tenure of Texas Governor George W. Bush (1995-2000) include correspondence; policy memoranda; records of the Texas Strategic Economic Development Planning Commission; records of the Governor's Faith-Based Task Force and Charitable Choice; bill files; questionnaire replies; reports on, or related to, technology education and the need for a high-tech workforce; records regarding the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs' sunset process and low-income housing; and assorted pamphlets, publications, press releases, photographs, and a calendar. The materials date from 1970, 1982 to 2000, undated, with the bulk of the records dating 1995 to 2000.

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