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State Agency Databases Activity Report 1/12/2014

Last week was busy at the State Agency Databases Project at http://wikis.ala.org/godort/index.php/State_Agency_Databases. FEATURED DATABASE Today’s featured database was suggested by Annie Moots, the volunteer for Missouri: Missouri Appellate Courts and Missouri Supreme Court Opinions (http://www.courts.mo.gov/page.jsp?id=12086&dist=Opinions) This database contains the full-text opinions, including concurring and dissenting opinions, of the Missouri Eastern, Western, and Southern Districts Courts of Appeals […]

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State Agency Databases Activity Report 11/17/2013

The past two weeks have seen a burst of activity at the State Agency Databases Project at http://wikis.ala.org/godort/index.php/State_Agency_Databases. For a full list of activity, see http://tinyurl.com/statedbs14d. Here are some highlights: DATABASES ADDED CALIFORNIA (Joel Rane) Continue reading

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State Agency Databases Activity Report 10/27/2013

My apologies for the long drought on updates for the State Agency Databases Project at http://wikis.ala.org/godort/index.php/State_Agency_Databases. Volunteers have been active, but among other things I've been taking an amazing online class called the Hyperlinked Library through San Jose State University. The course materials are open and available at http://mooc.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/ and I think that all of the modules could be of considerable benefit to government information librarians. But I digress. For a listing of the last two weeks worth of activity, visit http://tinyurl.com/statedbs14d. Here are some highlights: DATABASES ADDED ALASKA (Daniel Cornwall) ScholarWorks@UA - Institutional repository for theses, dissertations and other research by University of Alaska Students and Faculty. May be searched or browsed by campus, issue date, author, subject, titles or type of resource. DELAWARE (John Stevenson) Door-to-door Salesperson Search - Searchable by salesperson last name, business name, or license number. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (Susan Paterson) Search current job openings - DC Department of Human Resources (DCHR) helps District agencies meet their staffing requirements by ensuring the highest level of customer service to city residents. MISSOURI (Annie Moots) Consumer Confidence Reports - Search for and view public water supply system reports by county. OHIO (Audrey Hall) Continue reading

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State Agency Databases Activity Report July 21, 2013

It's been a slightly active two weeks at the State Agency Databases Project at http://wikis.ala.org/godort/index.php/State_Agency_Databases. For the full list of things that happened in the last 14 days, visit http://tinyurl.com/statedbs14d. Here are some highlights: DATABASES ADDED MONTANA (Susanne Caro) Unclaimed Property at Montana Department of Revenue] - Search for Unclaimed Cash. Search by personal name or business. WASHINGTON (Marilyn Von Seggern) Project Search - Search for RCO projects (1964-present) from 5 organizations such as the Recreation and Conservation Funding Board and the Salmon Recovery Funding Board. Search criteria are name of organization, project type, status, number, or name, and keyword. Results include project details and description, worksites, milestones, and report attachments. WYOMING (Karen Kitchens) Continue reading

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State Agency Databases Activity Report 7/7/2013

While we haven't posted a report for awhile, activity has been buzzing at the State Agency Databases project at http://wikis.ala.org/godort/index.php/State_Agency_Databases. For a full listing of the activity for the past two weeks, visit http://tinyurl.com/statedbs14d. Here are some highlights: DATABASES ADDED DELAWARE (John Stevenson) Delaware Public Archives Collection Gateway - Search indexes of some of the public collections by name or keyword. Collection descriptions are added or updated quarterly. GEORGIA (Chris Sharpe) Wage and Salary Survey - Search the results of the most recent three years the DCA Wage and Salary Survey. Information includes the pay range, number of full time employees, and the number of hours worked each week for over 160 different local government jobs. MASSACHUSETTS (Jennifer Ekblaw) Continue reading

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