The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) has reported that the Camp Fire in Butte County burned 153,336 acres, destroyed 13,972 residences and 4,821 other buildings, and killed at least 85 people.  [See the Camp Fire Incident …

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Conducting federal legislative history research can be a daunting and time consuming task. However, for many pieces of legislation, much of the work has already been done. Compiled legislative histories are published collections of bills, reports, hearings, and other documentation …

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Learn the status of proposed rules and administrative agency areas of activity that have not yet reached the proposed rulemaking point through the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions from the Office of Management and Budget’s Office of …

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Government bodies produce a voluminous amount of documents and records. While much is available online through sources such as GPO.gov and individual agency websites, many other records and communications are not. To gain access to additional federal government information, researchers …

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