News

This message has been cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication. The fall 2022 Federal Depository Library Conference is just days away (October 17 – 19). Are you ready to attend? This quick checklist will help you prepare. Register to attend. Visit the event page. Download the quick reference schedule and the detailed agenda. Review the handouts and… Read More

New highlights have been added to the Historic Publications page for fall 2022, including: Daily bulletin weather reports from the United States Army Signal Service (1872 – 1877), recently cataloged as part of the GPO Partnership with the University of Minnesota. A report on the 1959 flood of Boise, ID, contributed to GovInfo from Boise State University. New… Read More

This message has been cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication. Comment on the draft report of the GPO Director’s Task Force on a Digital Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) through October 14, 2022. Draft Report for Public Comment: Task Force on a Digital Federal Depository Library Program Draft report comment form Task Force on a Digital FDLP… Read More

The 2022 Federal Depository Library Conference is less than a week away. Let’s have some fun, and play FDL Conference bingo! Keep your bingo card nearby during the conference. Each time you experience something listed on the card, check off the box. Post your completed bingo card, include #FDLConference, and tag @USGPO. If you get ‘bingo’ during a session, chat the… Read More

Register to attend the live training webinar, “Access to Court Resources: PACER, Court Records, and More." Date: Tuesday, November 1, 2022 Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EDT)   Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of charge. Speakers … Read More

New Electronic Titles (NET) are now available for September 2022. These files are accessible from the New Titles section of the Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP). Read More

Register to attend the live training webinar, “Science Resources at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Libraries." Date: Thursday, November 3, 2022 Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EDT)   Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of charge. … Read More

U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) Director Hugh Nathanial Halpern names David Ford as Managing Director, Security and Intelligent Documents (SID). In this capacity, Ford will lead the GPO business unit that designs, prints, personalizes and delivers Secure Federal Credentials for many Government Agencies, which includes the U.S. passport for the State Department… Read More

U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) Director Hugh Nathanial Halpern has named Stephen LeBlanc as the Agency’s Chief of Staff. In this role, LeBlanc will support Director Halpern in carrying out GPO’s mission and meeting Agency goals. In addition to his GPO-wide program and management responsibilities, LeBlanc will oversee GPO’s Strategy, Communications and… Read More

This message has been cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication. Hungry for some interesting discussion with the Depository Library Council (DLC)? Back by popular demand at the fall 2022 Federal Depository Library Conference is ‘Snacks with Council.’ On Tuesday, October 18, and Wednesday, October 19, 2022, between 12:00 and 12:50 p.m. (EDT), the DLC… Read More