Google's U.S. Government Search and Information Page

For Election Day 2006 (Tuesday November 7) you might want to monitor Google's U.S. Government Search page for news updates from the media as well as the government.




http://www.google.com/ig/usgov

Hurricane Katrina Reports

On Thursday Feburary 16, 2006 the Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina released their report:

"A Failure of Initiative: The Final Report of the Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina"
http://katrina.house.gov/







On Thursday February 23, 2006 the White House issued its own report, "The Federal Response to Hurricane Katrina Lessons Learned"
http://www.whitehouse.gov/reports/katrina-lessons-learned/





This post originally appeard in the 'New and Interesting Resources' section of www.lib.ku.edu/govtinfo

Generation X and Civic Engagement

CENSUS
2000 Ethnographic Study

Generation X Speaks out on Civic Engagement and the Decennial Census: An Ethnographic Approach

For more Census 2000 information, visit the U.S. Census Bureau

This post originally appeard in the 'New and Interesting Resources' section of www.lib.ku.edu/govtinfo

DOJ Whitepaper on NSA Intercepts

LEGAL AUTHORITIES SUPPORTING
THE ACTIVITIES OF THE NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY DESCRIBED BY THE PRESIDENT

Department of Justice Whitepaper on National Security Agency Intercepts

This post originally appeard in the 'New and Interesting Resources' section of www.lib.ku.edu/govtinfo

New Reports on Iraq and WMD capacity

Report on Postwar Findings about Iraq's WMD Programs
http://intelligence.senate.gov/phaseiiaccuracy.pdf

Report on Intelligence Community use of information from Iraq National Congress
http://intelligence.senate.gov/phaseiiinc.pdf

On Friday September 8, 2006 the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence released two reports related to Iraq and pre and post-war assessments of Iraq's cabablities for utilizing Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD's). These reports have been declassified and made available for public viewing. There may be some redactions in reports where certain information is still too sensitive for public release.

Senate Committee on Intelligence Page: http://intelligence.senate.gov