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Contact Your Representative
Find Your Representative
Not sure who your representatives are? Search by zip code to find your federal, state, and local representatives, courtesy of C-SPAN.
Communicating with Elected Officials (C-SPAN)
Tips on what to say when writing or telephoning federal and state representatives.
Forms of Address and Salutations to Federal and State Officials
Economic and Financial Crisis
The Economic and Financial Crisis Guide provides more in-depth and background information pulled from government and non-government on the economy and recovery programs.
Facing Bankruptcy?
The Pro Se/Pro Bono Project offers free legal advice to people who have a bankruptcy case before the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern California District.
For more information about this program sponsored by the court and local bar associations:
Free Legal Clinic Schedule Clinic
Bankruptcy Pro Bono Project (BPBP) FAQ
Government Transparency
- Sunlight FoundationTheir mission -to make government transparent and accountable. Sunlight Foundation is a a non-partisan, non-profit organization based in Washington, DC that focuses on the digitization of government data and the creation of tools and Web sites to make that data easily accessible for all citizens.
Oil Spill
Government depository librarians at the University of South Alabama have created an extensinve list of online resources.
Government News
Magazine and Newspaper Articles
These are full-text articles from the database, General OneFile, and require a library card to access. If you don't have one, apply online now and start using your library today.
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Databases
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- Encyclopedia of the American Constitution
A multidisciplinary look at The Constitution that talks about The Constitution as a legal document, a charter for government, a framework for building a nation, and an aspect of the American civic culture. - General OneFile
Access to magazine and newspaper articles from a variety of sources including The New York Times, Consumer Reports, and peer-reviewed academic journals.
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