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GPO’s Library Services & Content Management is pleased to bring you a new weekly feature called ‘Website Wednesday.’ This will be a series of tips, delivered straight to your inbox via FDLP News & Events, to help you keep your depository web pages up-to-date and fresh for your patrons. Our first tip has to do with the evolving names of Government websites,… Read More

GPO recently distributed the publication Earth at Night: Our Planet in Brilliant Darkness. This publication is now available as a Special Selection Offer. Libraries not selecting item number 0830-I-07 may request to receive the publication.Cataloging and distribution information:Title: Earth at Night: Our Planet in Brilliant DarknessItem Number: 0830-I-07SuDoc Class… Read More

GPO recently distributed two Secret Service publications that are now being offered as a Special Selection Offer. Libraries not selecting item number 0520-L may request to receive them.Cataloging and distribution information:Title: Targeted violence programItem Number: 0520-LSuDoc Class Number: HS 9.2:V 81CGP System Number: 1105842Shipping List: 2020-0008-STitle: School… Read More

The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO), in collaboration with the Law Library of Congress, has started a large multi-year effort to digitize and make accessible volumes of the U.S. Congressional Serial Set back to the first volume, which was published in 1817.The United States Congressional Serial Set, commonly referred to as the Serial Set, is a compilation of all… Read More

The National Debate Topic for High Schools, 2019-2020 is being distributed in tangible format as of August 8, 2019. Cataloging and distribution information is as follows:Title: Resolved, the United States federal government should substantially reduce direct commercial sales and/or foreign military sales of arms from the United States : national debate topic for high… Read More

The Constitution of the United States and the Declaration of Independence (Pocket Constitution) will be distributed in tangible format to depository libraries beginning July 2, 2019. Cataloging and distribution information is as follows:The Constitution of the United States and the Declaration of Independence Item Number: 0996-AShipping List: 2019-0270-PCGP… Read More

The U.S. Government Official Edition of the Report on the Investigation into Russian Interference in the 2016 Presidential Election (Mueller Report) is now available on govinfo:Report on the Investigation into Russian Interference in the 2016 Presidential ElectionClass: J 1.128:R 92/OFFICIAL Item Number: 0717-A-65 PURL: https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo119314 CGP:… Read More

In addition to monitoring offers and posting needs in FDLP eXchange, GPO created a LibGuide where we will post GPO Needs Lists. The first GPO Needs Lists posted include selected volumes of the following publications: Federal Register Index SuDoc: AE 2.106   Monthly Catalog of U.S. Government Publications SuDoc: GP 3.8/1, GP 3.8   U.S… Read More

September is National Preparedness Month. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration recently reported in 2017 natural disasters cost the United States $312.7 billion dollars. This total represents near 20% of the costs of all natural disasters since 1980. This month we are featuring the FDLP LibGuide - Natural Disasters. The Natural Disasters LibGuide… Read More

In the fall of 2016, the Government Publishing Office (GPO) and the Superintendent of Documents entered into an interagency agreement with the Federal Research Division (FRD) of the Library of Congress to develop and test a methodology for identifying agency digital publishing, dissemination, and preservation policies and practices. The final report, "Disseminating and… Read More