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Research Services Librarian
Jason Hall
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Contact:
Lemieux Library
Seattle University
3rd Floor:
Circulation and Research Services Desk
Seattle University
3rd Floor:
Circulation and Research Services Desk
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General Search Tools
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Data.govData.gov, a new website launched by the Obama administration and consists of three searchable catalogs: raw data. tools and geodata.These initial datasets, which were nominated by Federal Executive Agencies are ones that have a high degree of consensus around definitions, are in formats that are readily usable, include the availability of metadata, and provide support for machine-to-machine data transfer. Data can be accessed in XML, Text/CSV, KML/KMZ, Feeds, XLS, or ESRI Shapefile formats
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FedstatsHandy compilation of links to statistics collected by over a 100 federal agencies
Government Search Engines
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CQ Researcher This link opens in a new window
Good starting point for research on "hot topics" in the news including science, education, politics and economics.
Popular government sites for data
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U.S. Bureau of the CensusPopulation and Economy
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U.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsEmployment and Unemployment