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TWO USEFUL SITES TO KNOW
University
of Michigan Document Center
Great links to government sites and very useful "debate
subject" guides and "Documents in the News"
FIND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
LSU Libraries US
Federal Government Agencies Directory
FDSys Access
FDSys Access Main Page
The Federal Digital System (FDSys) is a service of the U.S. Government Printing Office that provides free electronic access to a wealth of important information produced by the Federal Government.
Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP)
The Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP) is the finding tool for electronic and print publications from the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the U.S. government.
CENSUS
Census
Home Page
Note the "QuickFacts" link on the right side
for basic tables on States/Counties,the "Subjects A-Z" link on the
left and the "Statistical Abstracts" link under SPECIAL TOPICS
Census
Quick Facts for Wyoming
A great feature is the comparison for Wyoming/US
and County/State in several of the table elements.
If you click on the "?" to the left of each line
in the table, you'll get an explanation of the data
State Rankings
Very handy compendium of charts for a variety of statistics
GREAT STARTING POINTS FOR STATISTICS
(especially demographic)
Fedstats
This site provides easy access to statistics of more than 70 agencies
in the United States Federal Government. Has pre-made state profiles
County and City Data
Books
Access to the 2000 edition
Wyoming Division of
Economic Analysis
The easiest way to find basic Wyoming demographic information.
LEGISLATION
Thomas
Legislative information on the Internet, including current Congressional
activities, Bills, Congressional Record, Committee Information,
The
Legislative Process, and Historical Documents.
Legal Information Institute
Search US Code, CFR, Supreme Court decisions.
USA.gov
"Official website for searching the U.S. Government"
WYOMING STATE AGENCY INFORMATION
Statutes
Statutes and Constitution
Legislature
Pages for sessions contains information on Bills
Rules/Regulations
Maintained by the Secretary of State
History
Good basic information on Wyoming history, dates, state symbols
Economic Analysis
Best starting point for demographic and statistical information
Search
Search engine for Wyoming state pages; very basic and doesn't hit all
agency pages
Selected
Subject Guide (GoWYLD.net)
For more information, contact WSL Reference at 307-777-6333 or refdesk@wyo.gov
Created by Statewide Information Services, Wyoming State Library
Last updated March 2008
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