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Webinar: Federal Courts: Structure, Jurisdiction, & Research
April 18, 2025
Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2025 Time: 2:00 p.m.– 3:00 p.m. (ET) Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of charge.Register to attend the live training webinar, "Federal Courts: Structure, Jurisdiction, & Research."Speaker: SaraJean Petite, Reference and Government Documents Librarian, Case Western Reserve University…
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GPO Director Names New Members to the Depository Library Council
April 17, 2025
U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) Director Hugh Nathanial Halpern has appointed five new members to the Depository Library Council (DLC). DLC members advise the GPO Director on policy matters relating to the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) and access to U.S. Government information. In addition to experience working in various types of libraries, the new…
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GPO Director Presents FY 2026 Appropriations Request to Congress
April 09, 2025
The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) Director Hugh Nathanial Halpern presented GPO’s FY 2026 appropriations request before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Legislative Branch Appropriations. Director Halpern requested appropriations in the amount of $135,377,000, a 2.6 percent increase over GPO’s FY 2025 appropriation. GPO operates as a business, and directly…
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GPO Director Hugh Halpern Testifies Before Congress: April 9, 2025
April 09, 2025
GPO Director Hugh Halpern will testify today, Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. (ET), before Congress at the Budget Hearing for the Government Accountability Office, the Congressional Budget Office, and the U.S. Government Publishing Office. Watch the hearing.
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Webinar: Providing Mental Health Resources at Your Library
April 08, 2025
Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2025 Time: 11:00 a.m.– 12:00 p.m. (ET) Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of charge.Register to attend the live training webinar, "Providing Mental Health Resources at Your Library."Speaker: April Wright, Outreach and Education Librarian, Region 1, Network of the National Library of Medicine …
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Spring 2025 DLC Virtual Meeting & FDLP Pre-Meeting: Detailed Agendas (April 23 and May 1)
April 02, 2025
This message has been cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication.Have you registered to attend the spring 2025 Depository Library Council (DLC) Virtual Meeting and the lead-up event, the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) Pre-Meeting? Agendas for both events are now available.FDLP Pre-Meeting: Updates from GPO Wednesday, April 23, 2025; 1…
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National Library Week: Featuring You & the FDLP!
April 01, 2025
National Library Week (NLW) is April 6 – 12, 2025. The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) wants to showcase Federal depository libraries nationwide and the important work you do every day.Share a photo of you and your colleagues at your library, and you could be featured on FDLP.gov and GPO social media.Download this NLW image to share on…
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U.S. Government 101 FDLP Resource Guides
March 31, 2025
Want to learn more about the U.S. Government? Check out some FDLP Resource Guides: Structure of the U.S. Government U.S. Congress U.S. Federal CourtsU.S. Presidency Topics include the general organization of the three branches, as well as key publications and data from different agencies. For questions or comments, contact the FDLP Resource…
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Upcoming Positions Available at GPO: Senior Outreach Librarians
March 27, 2025
This message has been cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication.The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) is seeking Senior Outreach Librarians to join the Library Services & Content Management (LSCM) team. The incumbents will serve in the Federal Depository Support Services (FDSS) unit of LSCM. FDSS provides one-on-one support and operational consultation…
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Webinar: FDLP eXchange Basics
March 27, 2025
Date: Thursday, April 24, 2025 Time: 2:00 p.m.– 3:00 p.m. (ET) Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of charge.Register to attend the live training webinar, "FDLP eXchange Basics."Speaker: Lorelei Sensabaugh, User Support Librarian, Federal Depository Support Services (FDSS), Library Services & Content Management …
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