Explore an archive of news and announcements related to the Federal Depository Library Program.
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Send GPO Your Library ‘Shelfie’
January 19, 2023
Library Shelfie Day is Wednesday, January 25, 2023, and GPO wants to showcase your library staff and your ‘FDLP shelfies.’ Snap a few photos with your Government documents tangible or electronic collection or photos of you and your colleagues working in your library.
Share your photos with us prior to the 25th, and your library could be featured on GPO’s social media…
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Webinar: Investing in the Digital Age: Resources for Patrons from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
January 19, 2023
Register to attend the live training webinar, "Investing in the Digital Age: Resources for Patrons from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission."
Date: Thursday, February 16, 2023
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EST)
Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of…
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Administrative Committee of the Federal Register Ceases Publication of the Public Papers of the Presidents
January 18, 2023
The Administrative Committee of the Federal Register issued a final rule on December 29, 2022, discontinuing the Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States (Public Papers). The Public Papers are discontinued as a whole, and the series will end with the Obama Administration; Public Papers will not be published for either the Trump or Biden Administrations. All…
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Webinar: Prices and Wages by Decade: An Overview
January 18, 2023
Register to attend the live training webinar, "Prices and Wages by Decade: An Overview."
Date: Thursday, February 9, 2023
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EST)
Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of charge.
Speaker: Marie Concannon, Head,…
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Special Selection Offer Reminder: Final Report, January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol
January 17, 2023
GPO recently distributed the publication Final Report of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol. This publication is now being offered as a Special Selection Offer. Libraries not selecting item number 1008-C-02 can request to receive the publication.
Cataloging and distribution information:
Title: Final Report of the…
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Webinar: Role of Regulations.gov in the Federal Rulemaking Process
January 17, 2023
Register to attend the live training webinar, "Role of Regulations.gov in the Federal Rulemaking Process ."
Date: Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EST)
Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of charge.
Speaker:…
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New Electronic Titles for December 2022
January 17, 2023
New Electronic Titles (NET) are now available for December 2022. These files are accessible from the New Titles section of the Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP).
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Webinar: The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST): A New Window to the Infrared Universe
January 13, 2023
Register to attend the live training webinar, "The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST): A New Window to the Infrared Universe."
Date: Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EST)
Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of charge.
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Webinar: Library of Congress Manuscript Collections: Orientation and Research Strategies
January 12, 2023
Register to attend the live training webinar, "Library of Congress Manuscript Collections: Orientation and Research Strategies."
Date: Tuesday, January 24, 2023
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EST)
Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of charge.
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Updated Superintendent of Documents Letter: Libraries and Public Access
January 11, 2023
In 2020, restrictions on physical access were allowed to address concerns about access to Government resources as libraries reopened after the COVID-19 lockdown. GPO recognized that libraries needed flexibility in access to their libraries and collections as local health guidelines were implemented and changed during the pandemic.
Since many restrictions on gatherings…
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