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Resources For Citizen Journalists / Bloggers
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United States Government Information
- GPO Access
Excellent starting
point for federal government information. A service of the U.S. Government
Printing Office.
- Browse
Topics
This service arranges U.S. Government sites by topic - a
collaboration between GPO and Oklahoma State University.
- Frequently
Used Sites Related to U.S. Federal Government Information
Massive
directory organized by level of government and by subject. Maintained by the
Government Documents Round Table (GODORT) of the American Library Association
(ALA).
- USA.gov
The U.S. government's
official web portal. Groups "online service" by audience, e.g. citizens,
business, governments.
- Government Web
Resources
Comprehensive list from the Library of Congress includes
meta-sites, official sites, and links for U.S. politics and select
international sites.
- Federal Agencies
Directory
A directory of current U.S. Federal Government agencies, as
represented in the U.S. Government Manual. Indentations indicate the
institution's place in the hierarchy.
- Direct Search
- Government
Alphabetical list includes range of resources (ATF,
Congressional publications, military installations, many agencies, legal
sites, and international links (including IGOs, NGOs).
- FedWorld
Points to business and
technical information sources, including reports, forms, standards, tax, and
customs. Some sources require payment.
- GovSpeak: A Guide
to Government Acronyms & Abbreviations
By Kelly L. Smith, formerly
of Indiana University. The abbreviations and acronyms link to the
official website for the agency or program.
- Government
Internet Sites by SuDoc Number
This unique resource links to the
publications, providing call number, title, issuing agency, format, and
holdings.
- International Information
Programs
Produced and maintained by the U.S. Department of State's
Bureau of International Information Programs, offers information about
international security including current U.S. foreign policy, trade and
economics, global issues (e.g., environment, health), democracy, human rights,
and U.S. life, culture, and history.
- United
States Government Information
Huge alphabetical list of topics and
agencies, maintained by University of Colorado at Boulder.
- U.S.
Government Documents Ready Reference Collection
Organizes census and
other federal government data by topics, then by publication title.
- Government Document
Brochures and Pamphlets
From the University of Buffalo Libraries, this
digital collection contains brochures and pamphlets produced by the U.S.
Government that are of general interest.
- Google U.S. Government
Search
A subset of Google, this search includes includes U.S. federal,
state and local sites with domains such as .gov, .mil as well as select
government sites with .com, .us, and .edu domains (eg. .usps.com, .ca.us and
ndu.edu).
- GovEngine.com
A directory which
links to all branches of federal, state, and local governments and court
resources. The local government directory breaks down each state by counties
and cities (townships, villages, etc.).
- GovSpot
Consumer-oriented site which
organizes government sites and includes practical and entertaining material,
e.g. report on which Firestone tires were recalled, FBI Most Wanted, Top 400
Political Donors, Richest Members of Congress. Filled with links to official
government web sites.
- Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for
Kids
Groups resources by grade level (K-2; 3-5; 6-8; 9-12); also
includes material for parents and teachers.
- Kids.gov
Maintained by the Federal Citizen Information Center.
Provides links to Federal kids' sites and selected sites from other
organizations, all grouped by subject.
- USAJobs
Official job site of
the United States Federal Government.
- Guide to American
Flags
Current and historical U.S. flags; current flags of U.S.
districts, territories, possessions.
- Resources
on the U.S. Constitution
Links to the text of the U.S. Constitution and
to information about the Constitution.
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