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GOVERNMENT - COUNTY & LOCAL

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Town of Lisbon homepage

Village of Sussex homepage
Waukesha County government

GOVERNMENT - FOREIGN

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Governments on the WWW
A great access point for information on foreign governments. Includes parliaments, ministries, offices, law courts, embassies and city councils from 200 countries.
InfoNation
Allows users to generate customized statistical and comparative tables on any of the 185 UN member countries.
United Nations
The United Nations website.
The Electronic Embassy
Foreign embassies in the United States and links for international business contacts.
Rulers

Stay up-to-date with changes in governments around the world.  This website details how leadership has changed through history going back to about 1700 in most cases.  Also documents changes among religious leaders and within international organizations including the United Nations.


GOVERNMENT - STATE

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50states.com - States and Capitals
GovSpot: Homepages for state governments
Search for the homepage for another state.
State of Wisconsin official homepage
Links to government departments and information.
The Wisconsin Legislature
Links to legislator's homepages, information about legislation in process, etc.
Wisconsin Department of Employment Relations
Information for current state employees and for those seeking employment with the State of Wisconsin
Wisconsin Dept. of Revenue tax forms
Order Wisconsin tax forms to be mailed or print them yourself. For printing, request the PDF format, which is the default. Adobe Acrobat software, which is required, is available on the library's computers and will load automatically when it is needed.
Wisconsin JobNet - Looking for a Job?
Free statewide listing of job ads. Job seekers can search by type of job and location. Employers can list jobs available. Also offers links to out-of-state jobs.
Wisconsin No Call List
Signing up identifies you as someone who does not wish to receive telemarketing calls. It's free and available for residential telephone customers in Wisconsin. Your number will remain on the List for two years. Adding your residential phone number to the List will help reduce (but not eliminate) telemarketing calls to your home.
Wisconsin state parks
DNR site describes each park and shows its location. Reservation form available.
Wisconsin state parks campsite reservations
Get information about making telephone and online campsite reservations.

 

GOVERNMENT - UNITED STATES FEDERAL

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Consumer Price Index
Federal Government Sales
Auctions, surplus, unclaimed property, etc.
Fedstats: One Stop Shopping for Federal Statistics
Statistical data from over 70 federal agencies.
FedWorld
Very large official government website. Updated daily.
FirstGov
The official site for U.S. Government information, services, transactions, and forms
IRS tax forms & publications
Site allows you to print federal tax forms which are otherwise hard to come by. Adobe Acrobat software, which is required, is installed on the library's computers. It will load automatically when it is needed.
Medicaid & Medicare Information
Searchable site includes laws, local information, statistics, publications & forms.
National Do Not Call Registry
The National Do Not Call Registry gives you a choice about whether to receive telemarketing calls at home. Most telemarketers should not call your number once it has been on the registry for three months. If they do, you can file a complaint at this Website. You can register your home or mobile phone for free. Your registration will be effective for five years.
OSHA homepage
Occupational Safety & Health Administration homepage
Patent searches
Free access to U.S. patents
Public lands for sale
Check this site for sales of public lands.
Roll Call, the newspaper of Capitol Hill
Newspaper's site includes the Hill Directory, news, and information about Congress.
GPO Access
Provides access to federal government documents.
The President's Cabinet
Links to each cabinet position.
The United States Senate
Official site with links to senators, legislative information, etc.
THOMAS -- U.S. Congress on the Internet
This is the number one site for the text of federal bills (and summaries of them) and the Congressional Record.
U.S. Census Bureau
Homepage for the Census Bureau allows searching of the federal census.
United States House of Representatives
Official site, which includes information about members of the House and its committees.
White House
Site includes photos and press releases.
Rulers

Stay up-to-date with changes in governments around the world.  This website details how leadership has changed through history going back to about 1700 in most cases.  Also documents changes among religious leaders and within international organizations including the United Nations.

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