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Forget City Hall Files! Libraries NOW Offer Index to Current Urban Documents

The Libraries latest acquisition can save you a time-consuming trip to city hall.

The new Index to Current Urban Documents database provides an index and full text (pdf images) for local government (county and municipal) government publications, from about 500 U.S. and Canadian cities and counties, regional government agencies, academic institutions and research centers. Areas of coverage include social, political, economic, public administration, and urban planning affairs and policy.

Users may access the Index to Current Urban Documents from the frontpage of the Libraries website, either through IRIS or through the Indexes & Databases alphabetical lists or by subject in the index sub-categories:

• General and Multidisciplinary – Government Publications
• Social Science & Law – General Social Science
• Social Science & Law – Political Science