government 2.0
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Government 2.0Keep up, Talk Back
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Legacy of Access Historic model = distributed government
publications within reasonable travel distance
New model = government publications available at any hour online
UM Library designated in 1909 Maintains large print collection Provides expertise for tracking down government
information in any format
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New Transparency
Tools
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White House http://www.whitehouse.gov Blog, rapid posting of material Accountability websites Task Forces
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THOMAShttp://thomas.loc.gov Access to current and recent legislation:
Read the text of bills your Senators or Representative are considering
See how legislators voted on bills Read the text of speeches and debates in Congress
Great for materials 1989-present
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Regulations.govhttp://www.regulations.gov Find proposed regulations Find accompanying documents Submit your comments
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Government Science 3 favorites for following government-funded
science: Science.gov: http://www.science.gov Science Accelerator: http://www.scienceaccelerator.gov TreeSearch: http://www.treesearch.fs.fed.us
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Follow the Money What do these initiatives cost? What’s the budget for a specific program? Who gets government grant money and contracts?
Office of Management & Budget (OMB) http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/ Official Presidential budget
Recovery.gov http://www.recovery.gov Accounting for the American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act
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Consolidated Federal Funds Report (CFFR)
http://www.census.gov/govs/www/cffr.html Census Bureau database that breaks down funding
to state, county, & local governments/programs
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Accountability Tools
ExpectMore.gov: http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/expectmore
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Government Accountability Office
http://www.gao.gov Main watchdog of government programs
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Gov Doc Mashups
American Presidency Project
http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu
Historical Census Browserhttp://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/
collections/stats/histcensus
Flip side of transparency: People inspired to reuse government information
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Mash-ups
Follow the Money
http://www.followthemoney.org Open Secrets
http://www.opensecrets.org
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Mash-Ups
GovTrackhttp://www.govtrack.us/
Open CRShttp://opencrs.com/
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Keeping Up Many new tools for staying apprised
of new government reports: Power of RSS Email lists Twitter
Government News Blog: http://mt-govinfo.blogspot.com
Keeping Up Guide: http://libguides.lib.umt.edu/govrss
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Questions?