Local Government

• 2002 Census of Governments covers government organization, public employees, and finance. It is taken evry 5 years.
• A list compiled by the Rome Chamber of Commerce
• New York State Data Center provides the text of economic and population censuses as well as other information and statistics.
• New York State's homepage
• Rome, NY On-Line is the official web site of our city's government.

The Branches of US Federal Government

• White House
• House of Representatives
• Senate
• Supreme Court

Other Sites Relating to the Federal Government

• Anatomy of a Murder: A Trip Through Our Nation's Legal Justice System
• Census Bureau
• Civics Flash Cards are based on sample U.S. hisory and government questions found on the naturalization test.
• Congress Link provides information about Congress and its activities as well as activities and how to contact your congress perosn.
• Consular Affairs
• Core Documents of U.S. Democracy
• The Dirksen Center's Communicator is "a Web-based newsletter providing educators with news and ideas to enhance civic education and improve the understanding of Congress.
• Famous Trials by Doug Lindner, professor at the University of Misouri at Kansas City, includes information on famous trials in United States history as well as links to other quality resources for information on trials.
• Federal Government Agencies
• Federal Reserve Bank
• Federal Web Locator
• FedStats
• FindLaw
• Library of Congress
• NARA Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents icludes the Code of Federal Regulations, The Federal Register, and Public Laws as well as other resources.
• POTUS: Presidents of the United States
• Portraits of Presidents and the First Ladies from 1789-present
• THOMAS is Legislative Information on the Internet
  • Library Guides Series: Legislative Research with THOMAS provided by Mansfield University guides students in the use of THOMAS. Be advised that books referred to may not be held at Jervis Public Library in Rome, NY.
• Vote Smart Find out how your representatives voted on legislation or check out the slate of candidates for a particular position.
• Voting Records

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Updated 05/17/06 by NCI