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Executive Branch
City College of New York Government Documents Division - Provides an index to full-text Federal government documents.
Docuticker - "Docuticker is a daily update of new reports from government agencies, ngo's, think tanks, and other groups...compiled by the librarians who bring you Resourceshelf.com"
Election 2004 - A selected guide that was prepared by the University of Delaware Library. Includes Candidates for President, National Conventions, National Parties, News Sources, Election Metasites, Delaware Elections, Voter Registration, and Other Election Sites. Used with permission.
Federal Citizen Information Center - "One-stop source for answers to questions about consumer problems and government services."
The Federal Web Locator - Provided by the Villanova Center for Information Law and Policy, this site is intended to connect you to all federal government information on the Web.
FedStats - The Federal Interagency Council on Statistical Policy maintains this site to provide easy access to the full range of statistics and information produced by federal agencies for public use.
FirstGov - "The U.S. Government's Official Web Portal"
GPO Access - Link to any of the three governmental branches from the GPO Access Homepage.
LSU Libraries Federal Agency Directory - Hosted by Louisiana State University, this easy to use site allows you to search federal agencies hierarchically, alphabetically, by type or by keyword.
- A place to compare information about all countries of the world. Designed to " promote education and understanding about the world. To make it easy to engage with the indicators that shape global commerce, health, politics and ecology. To make the facts easily accessible and meaningful. To bring the works of academics, public agencies and private researchers to a wider audience."
OFFSTATS: Official Statistics on the Web - "Free statistics from official sources...Current data...Time series are frequently available...Many data are downloadable as text or spreadsheet files...Data for individual countries can also be found in resources listed in the Regions and the Topic pages."
On the Issues - Research the stand of "every political leader on every issue" at this comprehensive web site. You can also find information on various elections throughout the country.
Opensecrets.org - By the Center for Responsive Politics. A non-partisan guide to money in the politics of the USA.
The Pew Research Center for the People and the Press - The online home for what was formerly known as the Times Mirror Center for the People and the Press, this easy to use site provides information from an "independent opinion research group that studies attitudes toward the press, politics and public policy issues."
Political Graveyard - "Tells where the dead politicians are buried".
PollingReport.com: Public Opinion Online - A best site for American public opinion on a variety of topics. Kept up-to-date. See also LexisNexis Academic database.
U.S. Census Bureau - Maintained by the United States Department of Commerce; this site provides information on the economic conditions in the United States. It also has the latest census information on the web.
U.S. Government Manual - "Provides comprehensive information on the agencies of the legislative, judicial, and executive branches. It also includes information on quasi-official agencies, international organizations in which the United States participates, and boards, commissions, and committees. The Manual begins with reprints of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution and includes a section on terminated or transferred agencies."
Voice of the Shuttle - With yet another amazingly comprehensive index of sites, this humanities resource has link upon link of valuable and reliable information pertaining to politics and the inner workings of government.