US Public Policy
Where
State and Local Information
Where is the issue of most concern? Get some background on states and localities affected. See also What: Data, and Who: US government.
Note: for international topics, see International/ Transnational Relations
Note: for international topics, see International/ Transnational Relations
- Almanac of the 50 States: Basic Data Profiles with Comparative Tables
Information Publications. Latest Perkins Ref. Desk - State by state profiles, rankings on over 50 criteria in the back.
- The Book of the States
Council of State Governments. 1943/44 - present. Latest Perkins Ref. Desk; earlier Perkins stacks - Tables and statistics comparing how the states are governed.
- CQ's State Fact Finder
Congressional Quarterly. Latest Perkins Ref. Desk - Comparative rankings of the states on over 260 criteria.
- Stateline.org
- This site is operated by the Pew Center on the States, a research organization administered by the University of Richmond, and funded by the Pew Charitable Trusts. Covers news on the states "written by journalists for journalists, policy makers and engaged citizens."
- State Web Pages
- From Perkins Library's Public Documents Department. Links to home pages, legislatures, tax forms, and various subjects.
Last modified November 26, 2008 11:34:36 AM EST
Unless otherwise specified on this page, this work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.
Perkins Circulation Desk: 919-660-5870