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Depository Highlights and NCSAs for Fall Conference Bingo
    October 13, 2022
  
  
    
      
              
  The 2022 Federal Depository Library Conference is only four days away. Don’t forget to download your FDL Conference bingo card!
To help in filling out the Completed Depository Highlights and Checked my library’s NCSA squares on the bingo card, we are resending this helpful video that shows how to complete each process step-by-step. If you have any questions, please…
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GPO’s Responses to Recommendations & Commendation from the DLC
    October 13, 2022
  
  
    
      
              
  Upon the close of the spring 2022 Depository Library Council (DLC) Virtual Meeting, the DLC began developing formal recommendations and a commendation for the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO). On August 19, 2022, two recommendations and one commendation were presented. These were reviewed and discussed in detail by GPO staff, and GPO Director Hugh Halpern…
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Your Fall 2022 FDL Conference Checklist
    October 12, 2022
  
  
    
      
              
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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…
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Historic Publications for Fall 2022
    October 12, 2022
  
  
    
      
              
  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…
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Task Force on a Digital FDLP: Comment on the Draft Report through October 14
    October 11, 2022
  
  
    
      
              
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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…
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Get Ready for Fall Conference Bingo
    October 11, 2022
  
  
    
      
              
  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…
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Webinar: Access to Court Resources: PACER, Court Records, and More
    October 11, 2022
  
  
    
      
              
  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.
			
		
	
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New Electronic Titles for September 2022
    October 07, 2022
  
  
    
      
              
  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).
          
  
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Webinar: Science Resources at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Libraries
    October 06, 2022
  
  
    
      
              
  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.
			
		
	
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GPO NAMES MANAGING DIRECTOR SECURITY AND INTELLIGENT DOCUMENTS
    October 06, 2022
  
  
    
      
              
  
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…
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