Government
Reference Center
Pathfinders
to city, county, state, federal, and international government
information
DO
YOU KNOW WHO YOUR ELECTED OFFICIALS ARE?
If
you are a city of Flint resident and would like to know
who represents you or would like to know more about them, click here to visit a web
page with online information about elected officials in
the City of Flint,
in
Genesee
County,
the State of Michigan, the United States.
Link
here to Elected Officials 2011 -
a brochure from Flint Public Library
This is a .pdf file - view online or print on legal
size paper... |
CITY and COUNTY
GOVERNMENT INFORMATION
City
of Flint
http://www.cityofflint.com
The City of Flint's official web site, including information
on all City departments.
Genesee County
http://www.co.genesee.mi.us
The City of Flint's official web site, including information on all City departments.
STATE GOVERNMENT INFORMATION
Michigan Electronic Library (Michigan
Government)
http://mel.org
The most comprehensive site
for Michigan government web pages, gophers, FTP sites, and telnet
sites.
Michigan House of Representatives
http://www.house.mi.gov
State Representatives, House
Districts, and the House Committees comprise the Michigan House
of Representatives Website.
Michigan State Senate
http://www.senate.mi.gov/
State Senators, Senate leadership,
committees, caucuses, and session schedules are all part of the
Michigan State Senate Website.
University
of Michigan Documents Center
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/michnew.html
1990 census data, the state constitution, congressional delegation,
state departments, and the Library of Michigan is all here and
more.
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT INFORMATION
The Flint
Public Library has been a selective depository for federal
documents (#0282A) since 1967. Our reference librarians
can help you locate government documents in our collection.
There is a wealth of information from the United States government
on the Internet. In fact there are so many gateways to get
to the information that you seek, we are listing a few of the
more comprehensive and/or easy to use:
First Gov
http://firstgov.gov/
Searchable gateway to Federal
Government resources on the Web.
GPO Access
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/index.html
The definitive source of general information on the provider
of US Government information to the public either directly or
through any of the 1,400 Federal Depository Libraries located
throughout the country. This is the next best thing to going
to a US Government Bookstore.
GPO
Locator Tools and Services
http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/fdlp/lts.html
These locator tools, developed by GPO and partners, link to government
information products in the Federal Depository Library Program
Electronic Collection (FDLP/EC) and at other Federal government
agency sites. Tools to find products in depository libraries
or for sale at GPO are also included.
Ben's Guide to U.S. Government
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/
" This GPO website provides learning tools for K-12 students, parents, and
teachers. These resources will teach how our government works, the use of the
primary source materials of GPO Access, and how one can use GPO Access to carry
out their civic responsibilities. And, just as GPO Access provides locator services
to U.S. Government sites, Ben's Guide provides a similar service to U.S. Government
Web sites developed for kids."
Internet
Public Library's Government & Law Ready Reference
http://ipl.sils.umich.edu/div/subject/browse/law00.00.00/
The Internet Public Library's site of federal government information
lists gateways to the Executive, Judicial, and Legislative branches
of the government as well as links to the Code of Federal Regulations
(CFR), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the Social
Security Administration (SSA) plus many more.
University
of Michigan Documents Center - Government Resources on the
Web
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/govweb.html
A well organized and comprehensive gateway to government information.
Emory
Law Library Electronic Reference Desk
http://www.law.emory.edu/LAW/refdesk/country/us/fedlaw.html
If you are looking for federal
cases, federal codes, federal laws, including other legislative
materials as the Senate and House bills, then begin your search
here.
FedStats
http://www.fedstats.gov/index.html
This site provides easy access to the full range of statistics
and information produced by more than 70 U.S. Government agencies
The Federal Web Locator
http://www.infoctr.edu/fwl/
The Federal Web Locator is a service provided by the Center for
Information Law and Policy and is intended to be the one stop
shopping point for federal government information on the World
Wide Web.
FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS
University
of Michigan Documents Center - Foreign Government Resources
on the Web
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/foreignnew.html
Flags of the World and foreign
broadcast information are additional links found at this site
of government websites for foreign countries.
INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES
University
of Michigan Documents Center - International Agencies on the
Web
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/intl.html
The United Nations, World Bank, Organization of American States,
European Union, and the Asian Development Bank are just a few
hot links offered here. Various international treaties and international
simulations as the Model United Nations programs at Harvard and
University of Michigan complete this comprehensive site.
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