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See also: Syracuse University Library's "Government Information Subject Guide" Website
LOCAL/MUNICIPAL/COUNTY
- Syracuse, New York
- Local city information.
- Onondaga County
- Local county information.
- USA Citylink
- Comprehensive list of links to U.S. states and cities.
- International City/County Management Association
- Information about the Association and its activities. Links to relevant sites.
- National League of Cities
- Information about the League. Links to resources of interest to local government officials.
- National Civic League
- Information about the League. Links to associated resources.
- National Association of Towns and Townships
- Information about the Association. Links to relevant resources.
- Association of Towns of the State of New York
- Association of towns within New York State.
- Local Government Institute
- Information about the Institute, a non-profit organization working to improve the quality of local government. Includes Local Government Job Net and links to government related sites.
- The Innovation Groups
- A non-profit organization providing networking, research, and training opportunities to local governments.
- National Association of Counties
- Information about the Association. Links to county government resources.
- U.S. State & Local Gateway (FirstGov)
- Designed to give state and local government officials and employees easy access to federal information.
- Maps Online-Syracuse and Onondaga County
- An Internet based Geographical Information System (GIS) helpful for mapping out local community resources, organizations, etc. A project of Syracuse Community Geography, this mapping tool is related to themes that include local economic development, social justice and healthcare inequalities. For example, one can use this tool to plot out map layers that include locations of food pantries, child care centers, superfund sites, schools, bus routes, zoning and land use categories, population totals, median ages, median incomes, educational attainment, racial composition and more.
STATE
- New York State Government Information Locator Service
- Great links to NYS government information.
- New York State Data Center
- Provides access to statistical series for and about New York State's population and economy.
- Council of State Governments
- Information about the Council. Links to state government resources.
- National Conference of State Legislatures
- Information about the organization. Links to state legislatures, etc.
- National Governors' Association
- Information on state governors and the work of the bipartisan Association.
- State and Local Government on the Net
- Links to sites by state; links to multi-state sites; links to other relevant sites.
FEDERAL
- Library of Congress
- Library of Congress resources including American Memory project, exhibitions, and copyright information.
- Thomas
- U.S. Congress; good for legislative information (e.g., bills, Congressional Record).
- White House
- Executive Branch information.
- Senate
- Legislative activities, committees, senators.
- House of Representatives
- Legislative process, legislators, laws (e.g., U.S. Code).
- Oyez
- Multimedia database about the United States Supreme Court.
- The Federal Judiciary
- Information from and about the Judicial Branch of the U.S. Government.
- U.S. Bureau of the Census
- Great for statistical information.
- Fedstats
- Provides access to statistics producted by U.S. federal government agencies for public use.
- Fedworld
- U.S. government information, documents, and files. Links to NTIS, U.S. Government Information Locator Service, Supreme Court decisions, 1937-1975, etc.
- GPO Access
- Congressional bills, Directory, documents, Record, Record indexes, Reports, Federal budget, Economic Indicators, Federal Register, GAO reports, U.S. Government Manual, history of bills, public laws, etc.
- The National Security Archive
- Independent, nongovernmental, nonprofit research institute and library serving as a clearinghouse of declassified U.S. documents.
INTERNATIONAL
- 10 Downing Street
- Biographies, speeches, press releases.
- Armed Services Committee (U.S. Senate)
- Homepage
- Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services (U.S. Department of Homeland Security)
- Homepage (formerly known as: Immigration and Naturalization Service)
- Central Intelligence Agency (U.S.)
- Homepage
- Department of Defense (U.S.)
- Homepage
- Department of Homeland Security (U.S.)
- Homepage
- Department of State (U.S)
- Homepage
- DirectGov (UK)
- United Kingdom public sector information.
- An Introduction to Parliament
- Brief guide to the history, role and procedure of the UK Parliament.
- Official Documents from the UK Stationery Office
- Many links to full-text documents.
- EUROPA
- Home page of the European Union.
- European Union Internet Resources
- Links to a wide variety of EU information. From the UC Berkeley Library.
- Foreign Relations Committee (U.S. Senate)
- Homepage
- International Information
- Northwestern University Library's links to sites of international organizations.
- International Relations Committee (U.S. House of Representatives)
- Homepage
- International Trade Association (U.S. Department of Commerce)
- Homepage
- National Security Council (U.S.)
- Homepage-National Security Council
- Organization of American States (OAS)
- Accessible in both English and Spanish. Provides information about both the OAS itself and its individual member states.
- United Nations
- Home page of the United Nations.
- United Nations (Yale Univ. Scholar's Workstation)
- United Nations Scholar's Workstation at Yale University. The links under Basic
Internet Resources are especially helpful.- United Nations Documentation: Research Guide
- Overview of the types of documents and publications issued by the UN and guide
to their use.- United States Intelligence Community
- Portal site to all primary government agencies that carry out the intelligence
activities of the U.S. government (e.g., CIA, FBI, etc.)- WWW Virtual Library International Affairs Resources
- Good links to sites of other countries and their governments.
