Capitol Hill Reports are time saving resources for any private or governmental organization following legislative developments on Capitol Hill, giving you only the most relevant and up-to-date information via concise and nonpartisan reports. With decades of legislative tracking and journalistic experience behind each report, we provide tailored updates on legislation that matter most to trade associations, law firms, and companies.
iSolon.org's Citizens Assembly Project also reports on citizens assembly developments throughout the world. Reporting on such developments is a joint project with iSolon.org's readers. iSolon.org carefully monitors the print press and blogosphere for reports on citizen assemblies, but it also gets much of its most valuable information from its readers.
Climate Debate Daily is an independent website from Denis Dutton, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand, who founded and edits the well-known website, Arts & Letters Daily. Climate Debate Daily is intended to deepen our understanding of disputes over climate change and the human contribution to it. The site links to scientific articles, news stories, economic studies, polemics, historical articles, PR releases, editorials, feature commentaries, and blog entries. The main column on the left includes arguments and evidence generally in support of the IPCC position on the reality of signficant anthropogenic global warming. The right-hand column includes material skeptical of the IPCC position and the notion that anthropogenic global warming represents a genuine threat to humanity.
a searchable, sortable, ongoing database of digital news outlets across the country. Contains original profiles and extensive data sets on each outlet. CJR plans to continuously add to the database. profiles will include national outlets, but the bulk of the database will eventually be made up of the many local operations..
ACM has a new Web site to complement its flagship print publication Communications of the ACM. The Web site offers exclusive news, opinion, research, information, extensive content from the current issue of Communications, the complete archived issues of the publication, access to searchable content from the ACM Digital Library and from other sources around the Web, and hosts a blog section.
business-to-business nexus of content, technology and business. the ContentAgenda.com community is comprised of leading executives from the media and entertainment, hardware, technology, government and policy making, financial and retail communities. Designed to be the one-stop source for the most up-to-date conversation and news, ContentAgenda.com features a comprehensive, global compendium of news reports on the home/personal entertainment industry powered by LexisNexis, the leading name in the information aggregation business, as well as user-configurable newsletters, RSS feeds, and whitepaper brokerage.
Dark Reading is a security dashboard for IT professionals who don’t have the time or the luxury of combing wirefeeds, multiple bug feeds, or vendor Websites to find out what’s new or how well it works.
EurekAlert! is an online, global news service operated by AAAS, the science society. EurekAlert! provides a central place through which universities, medical centers, journals, government agencies, corporations and other organizations engaged in research can bring their news to the media. EurekAlert! also offers its news and resources to the public. EurekAlert! features news and resources focused on all areas of science, medicine and technology.
a nonpartisan, nonprofit, "consumer advocate" for voters that aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in U.S. politics. We monitor the factual accuracy of what is said by major U.S. political players in the form of TV ads, debates, speeches, i
An online news source featuring the latest discoveries in science, engineering, the environment, health, and more from North America's leading research universities.
publishes news articles, commentary, background research and analysis on a broad range of issues, focussing on social, economic, strategic and environmental processes.
GovTrackInsider.com complements GovTrack.us with original and syndicated reporting on what Congress is doing now, what is on its agenda, and what it all means. We've hired a small team of paid freelance reporters to cover congressional committee meetings. We'll also be including syndicated coverage of Congress from the OpenCongress blog, and other sources. Insider is an online newspaper, but one with some unusual pages. For articles on many topics you'll find on the right side a topic dashboard. There you can connect with other readers in a variety of ways.
Grist has been dishing out environmental news and commentary with a wry twist since 1999. draw out the real meaning behind green stories, connect big issues like climate change to daily life. users to bring stories through blogs, photos, At Grist, we take our work seriously, but we don't take ourselves too seriously. Grist is based in Seattle, with contributors scattered the world 'round. a nonprofit organization funded by foundation grants, user contributions, and advertising.
global news focusing on countries south of the equator and "civil society." Stories produced by the IPS News Service and Columnist Service directly reach about 570 newspapers and magazines subscribers all over the world. The majority of IPS writers and editors come from the South, reporting from their own countries and regions or writing from the North, offering a different perspective on events and processes.
iWatch Newsdelivers original and exclusive stories as well as the best in investigative journalism from around the country - and the world. The publication focuses on money and politics; government waste, fraud and abuse; the environment; financial reform; health care; international investigations, national security; and state government accountability.
A Selection of Sources for Professional Reading in Social Science Data IASSIST Joanne Juhnke, Special Librarian Data & Program Library Service (DPLS) University of Wisconsin—Madison
The Community Information Toolkit will help community leaders like you harness the power of information to advance their goals for a better community. It offers a process and a simple, easy-to-use set of tools to help you take stock of your community’s news and information flow and take action to improve it. The tools are forms and surveys and reports.