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C-SPAN CONGRESSIONAL INFORMATION

VOTING RECORD from Vote-Smart.org

OFFICE OF HOMELAND SECURITY

BACKGROUND NOTES / STATE DEPT, includes Afganistan

CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL

US POSTAL SERVICE, SECURITY OF THE MAIL

Executive

Legislative(Thomas database)

Biographical Directory, US Congress (1774-present)

Supreme Court

Federal Courts

DEPARTMENT HOMEPAGES:

Agriculture

Commerce

Defense

Education

Energy(DOE)

Health & Human Services

Housing & Urban Development(HUD)

Interior

Justice

Labor

State

Transportation

Treasury

Veterans Affairs

Independent Agencies & Commissions

Office of Homeland Security

• PATHFINDERS: Browse by topic/subject. Internet sites arranged by subject/topic, this site also known as The Subject Bibliography Index.

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.....A - Z LIST

• Access America Homepage and Online Magazine

• Archival and Manuscript Repositories in the United States

• Bookstores, US government publications for sale.

• Business Advisor - to provide business access to federal government information, services and transcations.

• Census Bureau, a good source of U.S. statistical information. Also Search the Census.Even better yet, US Historical Census Data Browser a wealth of information and data on every federal census from 1790 to 1970, down to the county level.

• Consumer Information Center Catalog--full text of the Government Printing Office's most popular government publications.

• Copyright Office

• Core Documents of the U.S. Democracy.

• Defense LINK starting point for finding US military information online.

• DRMS: Defense Reutilization & Marketing Service. Use this site to obtain original U.S. Government
  surplus propert by searching inventory, browse property catalogs, submit requests, place bids, etc

• Earthquake Information from USGS, NMT Seismic Research Lab and Albuquerque Seismological Lab

• EPA - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY and its Environmental Tests Methods and Guidelines

• Government Information Department - UNM Library's government information dept's best picks

• Interior Dept and USGS - GEOLOGICAL SURVEY and Mineral Information

• Internet Hoaxes - Dept of Energy's Computer Incident Advisory Capability site.

• Keeping America Informed US Government Printing Office. Access to government information products including U.S.Government Bookstore locations and hours

• Library of Congress

• Mineral Industry Surveys from the US Geological Survey

• National Science Foundation: an independent agency responsible for promoting science and engineering through programs that invest over $3.3 billion per year in almost 20,000 research and education projects

• NTIS: site map for The National Technical Information Service, the official source for government-sponsored U.S. and worldwide scientific, technical, engineering, and business-related information.

• OSTI Office of Scientific and Technical Information - Information Resources with numerous links including Energy Filesand DOE R&D Project Summaries

• Occupational Outlook Handbook

• Patent & Trademark Office and Patent Full-Text & Full-Page Image Databases and Guide to filing a utility patent application full text pamphlet.

• Patent Library for New Mexico at UNM, CSEL Library.

• Taxes and the Internal Revenue Service and Forms and Publications

• US State & Local Gateway 600+ federal domestic programs administered through state and local governments.

• Voting Records from Vote-Smart.org (not a government site)

• Web Resources for U.S. and International agency sites and Canadian provincial & federal sites via University of British Columbia Library: GovInfo:Government on the Web.

• WIPP Home Page, Waste Isolation Pilot Plant. Also Environmental Evaluation Group(EEG) for independent technical evaluation of the WIPP on the public health and environment of New Mexico.

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SITES SPECIFIC TO NEW MEXICO

• Bosque del Apache Wildlife Refuge
• New Mexico Ecological Services Field Office: US Fish & Wildlife Service

NEW MEXICO STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT

• State of New Mexico - Bill Finder--track the bills during the legislative session in Santa Fe, includes access to full-text.
• New Mexico Register
• Bienvenidos! a Nuevo Mexico. Welcome to New Mexico the Land of Enchantment(government site)
• Find it! New Mexicostate and local government sites.
• Cooperative Extension Service
• State of New Mexico Government Information by Agency
• New Mexico Bureau of Geology & Mineral Resources (formerly named New Mexico Bureau of Mines)
• New Mexico State Tax forms
• Bureau of Business and Economic Research, The Data Bank current economic and demographic data for New Mexico, county and metropolitan areas, also county profiles.
• Socorro City Government

Government Information Indexes in the New Mexico Tech Library

• Government Reports Announcements & Index , 1977 - 1996

Government Information Reference Books in the New Mexico Tech Library

• The Complete Guide to Citing Government Information Resources; a manual for writers & librarians, by Diane L. Garner and Diane H. Smith. Revised ed. (REF Z7164 .G7 G37 1993)
• Federal Staff Directory. (REF JK723 .E9 F44 Year)
• Introduction to United States Government Information Sources, by Joe Morehead and Mary Fetzer. 4th ed. (REF Z1223 .Z7 M665 1992)
• New Mexico Blue Book 1996-1996, compiled by the Secretary of State. (REF JK8030 .N59 Year)
• Tapping the Government Grapevine, the User-Friendly Guide to U.S. Government Information Sources, by Judith Schiek Robinson. 2nd ed. (READY REF J83 .Z7 R633 1993)
• Using Government Information Sources, Print and Electronic, by Jean L. Sears and Marilyn K. Moody. 2nd ed. (READY REF J83 .S4 1994)

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