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Banking & Economic Data Available through FRASER Partnership

April 20, 2005
A new Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) partnership between the U.S. Government Printing Office and the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis has been established to provide public access to content in the Federal Reserve Archival System for Economic Research (FRASER) service. The FRASER service, developed by the Research Division of the Federal Reserve Bank of St… Read More

Metadata Report Now on GPO Access

April 15, 2005
The  Report on the Meeting of Experts on Digital Preservation: Metadata Specifications is available on GPO Access. The Report was originally posted for comments until Monday, March 28, 2005, but because of the limited number of comments received, the deadline for comments has been extended until Friday, April 29, 2005. GPO encourages all to review this important… Read More

The Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction, March 31, 2005

April 05, 2005
The Report of the Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction is now available from the U.S. Government Printing Office. It was transmitted to the President on March 31, 2005.The Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction was established in 2004 and… Read More

Southern Oregon University's Lenn and Dixie Hannon Library Named 2004 Federal Depository Library of the Year

October 17, 2004
The U.S. Government Printing Office has named Southern Oregon University's Lenn and Dixie Hannon Library as the winner of its second annual Federal Depository Library of the Year Award. The award provides special recognition for a library that furthers the goal of the Federal Depository Library Program by ensuring that the American public has free access to its Government… Read More

Tulsa City-County Library Named 2003 Federal Depository Library of the Year

October 21, 2003
Forward thinking, superior customer service and Internet savvy: That is how a third of a million library users in Tulsa, Oklahoma describe their public library. Those reasons, paired with excellence in providing public access to government information through the U.S. Government Printing Office's (GPO) Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP), is why the Tulsa City… Read More