Maine State & Local Government
FIND BOOKS
URSUS, available on Mariner, is the University of Maine System’s shared online book catalog.
FIND ARTICLES
Maine Newsstand [Mariner] Full-text of articles from Bangor Daily News (1992+), Portland Press Herald (1995+), Central Maine Morning Sentinel (1993-97) and Maine Times (1995+).
LexisNexis Academic [Mariner] News, full-text of federal and state court cases and laws, regulations, legal news and law reviews. On-campus use only.
Academic Search Premier [Mariner] Full-text articles and index to scholarly and popular periodicals.
New York Times Historical [Mariner] America’s newspaper of record. Exact reproductions of entire issues of The New York Times from its first issue in 1851 up to the last two to three years. For current coverage, use LexisNexis Academic, ProQuest Newspapers, or the New York Times link.
New York Times [Mariner] Index to and full text coverage from 1999 to the present.
ProQuest Newspapers [Mariner] Like LexisNexis Academic: full-text articles and indexing to US and international newspapers.
New York Times Index 1952-2002 [Index Tables] NYT is available full-text online 1851+.
New York Times Article Archive [Mariner] Indexing for The New York Times from 1851 to the present.
JSTOR [Mariner] Digital archive of core scholarly journals in arts, humanities, general science and social
sciences. Historical collection covering complete run of each journal from its inception to generally
2-5 years ago.
Maine Times [Index tables]
Down East [Index tables]
PAIS [Mariner] Economic, social and political issues.Social Sciences Index 1974-2003 [Index tables]Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature [Index tables]DIRECTORIES
Maine Register [Ref JK 2831 .M3]
Maine Municipal Directory [Ref JS 451 .M23]
State Administrative Officials Classified by Function [Ref JK 2403 S74]
State Elective Officials & the Legislatures [Ref JK 2403 S74]
State Legislative Leadership, Committees & Staff [JK 2403 S74]
Encyclopedia of Associations [Ref HS 17 .G334]GENERAL REFERENCE SOURCES
Oxford Reference Online [Mariner] Reference sources.
Book of the States [Ref JK 2403 B6]
Municipal Year Book [Ref JS 342 A2152]
Citizen's Guide to the ... Maine Legislature [Ref JK 2830 C57]
Maine State Constitution: A Reference Guide [Ref KFM 401 1820 .A6 T56]
Maine Revised Statutes Annotated [Ref KFM A24]
Maine Legislative Service [Ref KFM 30 .A242]
State of Maine Budget Document [Ref HT 2053 M3]
Budget in Brief [Ref HJ 11 M2422]
Maine State Government Annual Report [Ref JK 2835 B87]
State of Maine Judicial Branch Annual Report [Ref JK 2881 A66]
Maine: Summary Social, Economic, and Housing Characteristics [Ref HA 411.5 S63]DICTIONARIES
State and Local Government Political Dictionary [Ref JK 2408 .E44]STATISTICSStatistical Abstract of the United States [Ref HA 202 .A3 or http://www.census.gov/statab/www/]
U.S. Census Bureau [http://www.census.gov]
American FactFinder [http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/BasicFactsServlet]
State and Metropolitan Area Data Book [Ref HA 202 S84]
County and City Data Book [Ref HA 202 A36]
County and City Extra [Ref HA 203 C68]
State Rankings [Ref HA 214 S87]
Selected Social Characteristics: 1990 (Corrected) Maine [Ref HA 411.5 1990 suppl.]
Maine: 2000 Summary Population & Housing Characteristics [Ref HA 411.5]
Maine Vital Statistics [Ref HA .A56]
WEB SOURCES
See Katz Library Internet Resources for a list of Web directories @ http://www.uma.edu/libraries.html.
Maine State Government http://www.state.me.us/government/index.html
Maine Legislature http://janus.state.me.us/legis/
Maine Municipal Association http://www.memun.org/