Time once again for a selection of news and new resources that we hope will be an interest to the FGI community. The posts are from INFOdocket.com (@infofodocket) where we compile and post new items daily from a variety of resources.
1. “Obama Wants Better Digital Archive of Federal Records” + Full Text of Presidential Memorandum
2. Now Available: EPA Releases Formerly Confidential Chemical Information
3. San Antonio, TX: New Online Database: Historical Election Results are Digitized
4. Statistics Canada to Make All Online Data Free
5. UK Parliament: MPs to Investigate Library Closures
6. TR Center Officially Launches the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Collection
7. Idaho: Libraries to Adjust to New Internet Filtering Law
9. All Thing Preservation: New NARA (National Archives) Twitter Stream & Tumblr Page
10. U.S. History: Senator George Mitchell Oral History Project Debuts Online
11.New Social Media Resource: “PolitickerUSA is the Best Way to Track Politicians’ Tweets”
12. Video Now Online of NARA’s “What’s Next in Social Media” Forum
13. Child Welfare Information Gateway — State Guides & Manuals Search
14. GPO Releases Its First App
15. New UN Database Available: Expert Panel Launches Tool to Fight Arbitrary Deprivation of Freedom
16. State of Minnesota Posts Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDD)
17. U.S. Government: USAID Launches New GeoCenter
18. Public Access to Indiana’s Historic Sanborn Maps Provides Treasure Trove of Information
19. California: More than 13,000 Online Maps Provide Historic View of State
20. UNESCO’s Global Open Access Portal Now Online
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