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Jerome Hall Library, Indiana State Library, and the State Library of Ohio have expanded upon their Preservation Steward collections with the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO), and Allen County Public Library signed a Memorandum of Agreement with GPO to become a Preservation Steward. To help libraries meet the needs of efficient Government document stewardship in the… Read More

Civic Learning Week, an annual observance that seeks to highlight the importance of civic education for a stronger democracy, is March 10 – 14, 2025. Federal depository libraries and the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) play an important role in civic education. Tell us about some of the innovative ways you are advancing civic education at your library. Share your… Read More

Yale University’s Lillian Goldman Law Library signed a Memorandum of Agreement with the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) to become a Preservation Steward. To help libraries meet the needs of efficient Government document stewardship in the digital era, GPO has established Preservation Stewards to support continued public access to U.S. Government documents in print… Read More

Date: Tuesday, March 19, 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, "DiscoverGov: A New Search Tool for Federal Government Information."Speakers: Catherine Bloom, Systems Librarian, Library Planning and Development (LPD), Library… Read More

This message has been cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication.The Depository Library Council (DLC) and the staff at the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) invite you to participate in the spring 2025 DLC Virtual Meeting and the lead-up event, the FDLP Pre-Meeting.FDLP Pre-Meeting: Updates from GPO Wednesday, April 23, 2025; 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. (ET)Spring 2025… Read More

Please review your library’s Federal Depository Library (FDL) Directory entry. Keeping information current helps patrons find and use your resources and assists GPO staff in reaching you with important information regarding your library’s participation in the FDLP. Guidance and training for updating your FDL Directory entry is available.  Your… Read More

GPO’s Library Services and Content Management (LSCM) annually releases its Year in Review, which highlights LSCM's major accomplishments over the previous fiscal year.The FY 2024 LSCM Year in Review is now available. In this edition, topics covered include:Collaborations with GPOImplementation of a Digital FDLPSuperintendent of Documents InitiativesFDLP… Read More

Date: Tuesday, March 25, 2025 Time: 2:00 p.m.– 3:00 p.m. (EDT) Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of charge.Register to attend the live training webinar, "Start with the Address: Building Community Profiles with U.S. Census Data."Speaker: Edward Kownslar, Head of Library Public Services, Stephen F. Austin State… Read More

The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) has been named one of the best employers in America by Forbes for the fourth year in a row. GPO ranked in the top 20 amongst mid-sized agencies in Government Services. GPO joined the Library of Congress and Federal Communications Commission in the category for best Government agencies.Forbes’ America’s Best Midsize Employers… Read More

February is National Library Lovers’ Month. Is your library decorated for Valentine’s Day? Have you incorporated Government publications and other library resources into a creative display? Are you hosting any special events? Share your photos with the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO), and your library could be featured via GPO social media or on FDLP.gov. … Read More