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Government InformationKent State librarians recommend: Government Search EnginesGoogle U.S. Government Search
This government search engine from Google includes federal, military, and state web sites.
USA.gov
This is the U.S. government’s official portal to federal and state information online. It offers a subject directory as well as a search engine that will search federal, state, or a particular state’s web sites.
Directories of Government Web SitesBrowse Government Resources
The Library of Congress has created a number of gateways for online information in a variety of subject areas. This page provides links to all branches of the federal government, state and local government, and a number of foreign countries as well.
Government AgenciesFederal Agencies Directory
This directory from the LSU Libraries allows users to search by keyword or to locate an agency by browsing the structure of the federal government. All three branches of the federal government are represented.
StatisticsAmerican FactFinder (1990 - Current)
This is an excellent gateway to economic and population census data. Data are available for download, in customizable tables or in thematic mapped. The site provides access data from the Decennial Censuses, the Economic Censuses, and the American Community Survey.
FedStats
More than 70 agencies in the United States Federal Government produce statistics of interest to the public. The Federal Interagency Council on Statistical Policy maintains this site to provide easy access to the full range of statistics and information produced by these agencies for public use.
Legislation & RegulationsGPO Access
Provides access to the Congressional Record, Bills, Laws, Federal Register, and the Code of Federal Regulations, the Catalog of Government Publications, and much more information from the federal government.
LexisNexis Congressional
Brings together a vast amount of information published by and about Congress including bills, laws, regulations, hearings, and committee reports to name only a few. Many of the documents are available full text. Many of the documents are available full text and are indexed back to 1789. Update and coverage varies with section.
Thomas
The Library of Congress hosts this site for congressional material. The legislative material goes back to at least 1989 with Public Laws available from 1973 to the present. Thomas also hosts the Congressional Record from 1989 to the present. Schedules for both houses of Congress are available as well.
State & Local InformationGongwers News Service
Gongwer News Service provides daily coverage of issues in and around Ohio's government and political systems. Gongwer's daily Ohio Report provides coverage of every bill in the General Assembly and closely tracks the activities of the executive and judicial branches. Gongwer provides a suite of products to monitor and track political and policy developments.
State and Local Government on the Net
This site provides a directory of official state, county, and city government Web sites.
State of Ohio Government
Ohio’s official web site offers information for residents, businesses, government employees, and tourists. It also serves as a directory to websites for Ohio executive branch agencies, the legislature, and the courts.
International DocumentsAccessUN (1998 - Current)
Provides access to current and retrospective United Nations documents and publications. Selected full-text available, depending upon section searched.
http://www.un.org Europa
Europa is the official web site of the European Union (EU). The contents are available in the official language of each EU member nation. Treaties, trade documents, and a variety of official publications are available.
United Nations
The UN site offers documents, reports, publications, treaties, outreach material, and contact information in a variety of languages. It is not a complete source for UN material; however, most newsworthy materials appear on the site.
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