Election 2008
- PollingReport.com
- CNN.com
- NPR.com
- Comedy Central's Indecision 2008,
including up-to-the-minute reports from The Daily Show and The Colbert Report.
Consumer Information Pathfinder
| Government Information on the Internet |
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| Bernan's GII provides information and links to almost 5,000 U.S. Government, State, Local, International and Inter-governmental websites. |
| Hollins University Library Gov't Documents Dept. | FirstGov the US Gov't Official Web Portal |
| Emory and Henry Gov Docs | Virginia.gov; Virginia Community Resources |
| Virginia State Documents | GPO Access |
| Code of Virginia | Find Law/Lawcrawler |
| Thomas Legislative Information; | Ben's Guide to U.S. Gov't for Kids |
| Representative Rick Boucher's Southwest Va. WWW site | Sen. Jim Webb |
Judicial and Law Enforcement Resources |
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| U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia |
| U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Virginia (4th Circuit) |
| Washington County General District Court, 28th Judicial District of Va. Case information, forms, publications |
| U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Virginia Law Enforcement Telephone Directory includes Federal law enforcement, judicial and governmental agencies as well as a number of state and local departments. |
| Foundation and Grant Links |
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| Association of Fundraising Professionals: training, education, and other resources for fundraising professionals. Mountain Empire Chapter serves the Tri-Cities Metropolitan Area. Contact Emily Varney at 423-378-8700 |
| The Foundation Center: the FC's mission is to strengthen the nonprofit sector by advancing knowledge about U.S. philanthropy. Washington County Public Library is proud to be a part of the Foundation Center's Cooperating Collection. Ask in the Library for details or call 276-676-6298 for further information. |
| Grants.gov is the new one-stop government destination for information about grants to organizations. Includes the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance. |
| Guidestar: donor's guide to charities and the people who run them. |
| Philantrophy News Digest: get statistics, data and information about philanthrophic organizations in the United States. |
| Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance |
New Consumer Information Links: |
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| Consumer.gov: your resource for consumer information from the federal government. |
| Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Richmond Regional Office |
| National Association of State Attorneys General |
| HealthInfoQuest; Consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine. |
| Health and Safety Information on Household Products |
| Risk Assessment Tool for Estimating Your 10 Year Risk of Having a Heart Attack (Nat'l Cholesterol Education Program) |
| Trans Fat information in an online database. Health Teacher offers a tool for finding trans fat content in fast foods as well as everyday foods. |
| Privacy Foundation; Internet privacy and security |
| Medicare.gov: information on Prescription Drug Plans, Long Term Health Care; comparison of Hospitals, Nursing Home Facilities, Home Health Agencies and more. |
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Virginia 211, get connected. get answers Healthcare 411: Advanced excellence in health care provided by the U.S. Dept. of Health, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. |
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