Link Collections for Journalists
FedWorld Information Services: Comprehensive guide to Government databases
fedworld.gov
Federal Government Agencies, a clean, easy-to-use listing
lib.lsu.edu
Federal Web Locator allows searching
law.vill.edu
Federal Information Exchange
fie.com
Fedstats collects and organizes statistics from 70 agencies
fedstats.gov
National Archives and Records Administration catalogs records held by Government agencies
nara.gov
DefenseLink News and live briefings from the U.S. Department of Defense
defenselink.mil
Statesearch, state-level information on a variety of topics
nasire.org
The White House
whitehouse.gov
House of Representatives
house.gov
The Senate
senate.gov
GPO Access searches the Federal Register, U.S. Code, Congressional bills and other Government publications
lib.auburn.edu
Thomas, the Library of Congress information service. Also try the experimental Web catalog
thomas.loc.gov
lcweb2.loc.gov
Census Bureau home page, 1990 Census tables and Ferret, for recent population and income data
census.gov
census.gov
ferret.bls.census.gov
National Criminal Justice Reference Service
ncjrs.org
Criminal justice links assembled by Cecil Greek at the University of South Florida
fsu.edu
APB Online crime news and information, including police scanners from major cities.
apbonline.com
United States Geological Survey, current earthquake information and Earthquake Information Center
info.er.usgs.gov
gldss7.cr.usgs.gov
National Hurricane Center
nhc.noaa.gov
United Nations and U.N. Web locator
un.org
unsystem.org
The European Journalism page
demon.co.uk
Newsahead upcoming news events around the globe
newsahead.com
FindLaw has an extensive collection of legal links
findlaw.com
KnowX Free and low-cost information about lawsuits, bankruptcies, U.C.C. and other public filings for businesses and individuals
knowx.com
WebGator has a variety of useful investigative links
inil.com
Federal Aviation Administration databases of airline safety reports
nasdac.faa.gov
Landings Comprehensive aviation site offers databases of plane registrations, service difficulty reports, pilot certifications
landings.com
UniSci gives updates on scientific research at U.S. universities
unisci.com
Top 200 Government contractors from Government Executive
govexec.com
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press has links and information, including a fill-in-the-blanks Freedom of Information request. (This list of Federal freedom of information officers may be useful, as well as this New York State FOI page)
rcfp.org
usdoj.gov
dos.state.ny.us
The Freedom Forum Journalism, journalism education and first amendment issues
freedomforum.org
Telecommunications information resources: social, economic, political
china.si.umich.edu
The Smoking Gun presents (undigested) documents obtained from court files and through freedom of information requests
thesmokinggun.com
Business & Finance references are available from Business Connections
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