News

We’ve heard from library staff who are working remotely that many of you are taking care of tasks and projects that may have fallen by the wayside when life is in its normal, chaotic state. One of those tasks is reviewing your library’s website to see what could be refreshed and what language could be improved. All library web pages should be reviewed for information… Read More

The FDLP network has many resources available to support your library. If you are evaluating additional virtual services for your community or are updating web pages or guides, consider the many resources offered by depositories in your state or region, and use and reference those helpful to your library. Explore the following when creating or updating resources for… Read More

The FDLP Academy has an enriching line-up of webinars and webcasts planned over the next several months. At the same time, we understand that circumstances at the institutions of our presenters are also constantly changing. The Academy team is working with all of our presenters, and we will continue to update the FDLP community with any changes or additions to programming… Read More

What is happening right now in the news that patrons can learn more about by using U.S. Government information? Are you working with the folks that produce your library’s social media content to feature U.S. Government information and FDLP resources? Think about current events, holidays, and commemorations. Engaging your library’s social media audience is a great way to… Read More

GPO staff members often get questions about what FDLP websites and resources to link to on their library web pages. The primary resources we suggest are: GovInfo FDLP Basic Collection USA.gov Many library websites also link to the FDLP.gov homepage, but because the primary audience of FDLP.gov is FDLP librarians and staff, linking to the homepage is not the… Read More

GPO recently distributed the Congressional hearing, The Impeachment Inquiry into President Donald J. Trump: Constitutional Grounds for Presidential Impeachment. This publication is now being offered as a Special Selection Offer. Libraries not selecting item number 1020-A can request to receive the publication.Cataloging and distribution information:Title: The impeachment… Read More

GPO recently distributed the publication Oversight of the Report on the Investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 Presidential Election. This publication is now being offered as a Special Selection Offer. Libraries not selecting item number 1020-A can request to receive the publication.Cataloging and distribution information:Title: Oversight of the report on the… Read More

GPO recently distributed the publication, Proceedings of the United States Senate in the Impeachment Trial of President Donald John Trump. This publication is now being offered as a Special Selection Offer. Libraries not selecting item number 0996-A can request to receive the publication. This publication contains four volumes.Cataloging and distribution information:Title… Read More

GPO recently distributed the Census Bureau publication Everyone Counts in both English and Spanish. These two publications are now being offered as a combined Special Selection Offer. Libraries not selecting item number 0146 can request to receive them. (If you put in a request, you will receive both publications.)  Cataloging and distribution information:Title:… Read More

GPO recently distributed the House Intelligence Committee’s Report of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence on the Trump-Ukraine impeachment inquiry report, together with minority views. This report is now being offered as a Special Selection Offer. Libraries not selecting item number 1008-C-02 can request to receive the report.Cataloging and distribution… Read More