Clackamas County, Oregon
http://www.co.clackamas.or.us/
Clackamas County information about officials and services.
|
Multnomah County, Oregon
http://www.co.multnomah.or.us/
Multnomah County officials, services, maps; links to pages for businesses & organizations in the county.
|
Profile of Counties in the United States
http://www.stats.indiana.edu/uspr/a/us_profile_frame.html
By: Indiana Department of Commerce
This site, developed by the Indiana Department of Commerce, provides demographic data and rankings for every county in the U.S.
|
U.S. Counties
http://www.naco.org/counties/index.cfm
This site, developed by the National Association of Counties, includes information related to all the counties in the U.S.
|
Washington County, Oregon
http://www.co.washington.or.us/
Learn about Washington County officials and services. Also, read the county newsletters and find a map of the fair.
|
|
|
Oregon State Web Site
http://www.oregon.gov/
The official web site of Oregon government, with links to state history, government agencies, and elected officials.
|
|
|
State and Capital Information
http://www.50states.com/
State facts and information about each of the 50 states, including famous people from each state, climate, and statistical facts and figures
|
The United States House of Representatives
http://www.house.gov/
Provides biographies of congressmen, some legislative information, and information on how to contact your representative.
|
The United States Senate
http://www.senate.gov/
Provides biographies of senators as well as significant legislation of each senator and committee information
|
The United States Supreme Court
http://www.supremecourtus.gov
Provides access to recent and historic Supreme Court decisions by topic, date and name as well as biographical information on the Justices.
|
TPL’s Military and Government Collection
http://www.wccls.org/periodicals/index.cfm
Designed to offer current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government
|
TPL’s SIRS Researcher
http://www.wccls.org/periodicals/index.cfm
(Requires WCCLS library card and pin number)
A general reference database containing thousands of full-text articles exploring social, scientific, health, historic, business, economic, political and global issues.
|
U.S. Government
http://www.firstgov.gov/
The official gateway to information by and about the U.S. Government
|
|
|
CIA World Factbook
http://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html
US government profiles of countries and territories around the world.
|
The WWW Virtual Library: International Affairs Resources
http://www2.etown.edu/vl/
This site, maintained by a professor of International Studies, is a gateway to additional information.
|
TPL’s SIRS Researcher
http://www.wccls.org/periodicals/index.cfm
(Requires WCCLS library card and pin number)
A general reference database containing thousands of full-text articles exploring social, scientific, health, historic, business, economic, political and global issues.
|
U.S. Department of State
http://www.state.gov/
Find out about international issues, diplomatic history, current events, and much more.
|
United Nations on the Web
http://www.un.org/
Take a trip around the United Nations and find out what it’s all about. For student information, visit the Cyberschoolbus http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/index.html, (although this particular page is sometimes down).
|
|
|
