General Web Sites

GPO Access (a service of the U.S. Government Printing Office that provides free electronic access  to a wealth of important information products produced by the Federal Government.)
Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (the finding tool for federal publications that includes descriptive records for historical and current publications and provides direct links to those that are available online.)
U.S. Government Publications Bookstore(the official online bookstore for U.S. Government publications for purchase from the U.S. Government Printing Office.)
GovSpot (government information portal of the Web)

Federal Government: General Information

Documents Center (University of Michigan)
Frequently Used Sites Related to U.S. Government Information
U.S. Federal Government Agencies Directory
INFOMINE (University of California - Riverside)

Federal Government: Legislative and Regulatory Information

Thomas (legislation from the 103rd to current Congress)
Congress.Org (searchable member directories)
Library of Congress  (guide to the U.S. Legislative Branch)

Washington State Information

Access Washington  (Washington State Government)
Legal Research Guides(University of Washington)
Washington State Association of Counties
Washington State Legislature

Other States Information

State Constitutions, Statutes and Related Legislative Information (Cornell University)
StateList: The Electronic Source for State Publication Lists (Univ. of Illinois)
WashLaw Web State Law Search (Washburn University)
National Conference of State Legislatures

Local Information

Washington State Counties
King County
Pierce County
Snohomish County
WA State Cities and Towns

International Information

United Nations
United States Department of State
Country Studies   (Library of Congress)
International Organizations and Related Information  (University of Michigan)
International Governmental Organizations   (Northwestern Univ.)

Additional Resources

Explanation of the Superintendent of Documents Classification Scheme (explains how to interpret SuDocs numbers.)
United States Government Information (Univ. of California - Santa Barbara)
GODORT Created Resources (American Library Association

 

Updated on:  March 07, 2009