United States: Government Information

U.S. Federal Government Information

Federal Government Agencies Directory From Louisiana State University, agencies are divided by type (executive, board, judicial, etc.) or can be searched for with a search engine.
The Federal Web Locator From the Center for Information Law and Policy, find an agency through the directory or through the "quick jumps".
Fedworld.gov From NTIS (the National Technical Information Service, U.S. Department. Of Commerce). Search databases of government information (some fee-based).
FirstGov Government information is arranged by basic topics.
InfoUSA From the U.S. Department of State, these are links and basic information documents chosen for "foreign audiences seeking information about American society, political processes, official U.S. policies and culture."
U.S. Blue Pages Search for phone numbers and web sites for both national and state agencies.

Debates, Legislation and Legal Resources Access legislation, court decisions and information about American law.
Publications & Information Databases Search through comprehensive indexes of federal publications or online information.
Statistics & Data Resources Access statistics from the Census Bureau and other federal agencies.

U.S. State Government Information

50 States Lists quick links to information about the capital cities, institutions, legislative materials and points of interest for each state.
National Conference of State Legislatures Provides informaiton about every state's legislature, elected representatives and legislative materials such as statutes and bills.
State and Local Government on the Net For each state, information such as links to state, county and city home pages, directories and organizational structures have been supplied.
State and Local Governments From the Library of Congress, this page provides links to state government information and meta-index search engines for searching state and local government sites.
State Government and Politics From the University of Michigan, search for state information by such topics as constitutions, directories, reports, public policy and laws and regulations.
State Profiles From the National Association of State Chief Information Officers, find state government links and statistics. Use the State Search to find state information which has been divided into 32 subject categories.

U.S. County and City Government Information

National League of Cities: State Municipal Leagues Provides links to 49 state municipal leagues, and through these sites, access to information on over 18,000 cities.
Official City Sites Provides access to cities, towns and regions of each state, including links to chambers of commerce.
United States Counties From the National Association of Counties (NACO), information and publications about counties are divided by county or by subject
USA Citylink Project  

May 2004