Web Sites of Interest
The following are links for our graduate students. Our use of them does not imply that we endorse nor place preferential treatment in that use. If you have suggestions about this list, please contact us.
- Employment
- International Policy
- Libraries
- News Sources
- Non-profit
- On the Right
- On the Left
- Public Policy Organizations
- Research Opportunities
- This and That
- Tribal Government
- U.S. Government
- Washington State
Employment
- PublicServiceCareers.org -- public service careers website sponsored by NASPAA, ASPA, and APPAM
- CampusGov -- online job board for students and recent graduates intersted in exploring careers with the government
- Careers.wa.gov -- for employment with Washington State
- OpportunityKnocks.org -- for non-profit employment
- FoundationCenter.org -- for employment at U.S.-based foundations and non-profit organizations
International Policy
- Institute for International Economics
- The Experiment in International Living
- Young Liberals of Canada
- African National Congress (South Africa)
Libraries
News Sources
- The Olympian
- The Seattle Post-Intelligencer
- The Seattle Times
- The Tacoma News Tribune
- The Tri-City Herald
- The Wenatchee World
- The Spokane Spokesman-Review
- The Oregonian
- The Vancouver Sun
- The Washington Post
- The New York Times
- Indian Country Today
Non-profit Links
- BoardSource
- Nonprofit.net
- The Grantsmanship Center
- Idealist.org Nonprofit FAQ
- The Chronicle of Philanthropy
- Nonprofit Technology Resources
- GuideStar.org Nonprofit Resources
- VolunteerMatch.org
- Nonprofit Center of South Puget Sound
- Executive Alliance
- Seattle-area Nonprofit Networking mailing list
On the Right
- National Review Online
- Radio America
- The Heritage Foundation
- The National Center for Public Policy Research
- The Independent Institute
- CATO Institute
- The Right Links: A Project of the Conservative Caucus
- Washington State Republican Party
On the Left
- The Nation
- Air America Radio
- MovingIdeas.org
- Progressive Policy Institute
- Rockridge Institute
- Commonweal Institute
- Leftist and Progressive Internet Resource Directory
- HorsesAss.org
- Washington State Democratic Party
- Green Party of Washington State
Public Policy Organizations
- The Urban Institute
- Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research
- Social Sciences Data Collection from U.C. San Diego
- Resources for the Future (conservation and use of natural resources)
- American Society of Association Executives
- The Council of State Governments
- Association of Washington Cities
- National Health Policy Forum
- Tax Policy Links
Research Opportunities
- Evergreen Community Corner: where public and non-profit agencies and future public administrators come together -- lists research and other project opportunities in government agencies and non-profit organizations that fulfill MPA course requirements in 1st and 2nd year Core, Capstone, contracts, etc.
This and That
- iTools
- Tax Analysts Home Page
- Adobe Software's Philanthropy Program
- Municipal Research and Services Center of Washington
- USA Citylink
- MES Program Environmental Links
- National Budget Simulation (created by U.C. Berkeley's Center for Community Economic Research)
- Economics Learning Tools and Links
- Tools For Organizers, Activists, Educators and Other Hell-Raisers
Tribal Government Resources
- Washington State Tribal Directory
- Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians
- National Congress of American Indians
- Tribal Self-Governance
- NativeWeb.org
U.S. Government Resources
- FirstGov Home Page (links to all U.S. Government pages)
- GovLoop (social network for government connecting over 20,000 federal, state and local employees, contractors and academics)
- U.S. House of Representatives
- U.S. Senate
- Legislative Information from the Library of Congress
- Government Printing Office (includes the Federal Register, Congressional Record, Congressional bills, United States Code, Economic Indicators and GAO reports)
- National Archives and Records Administration
- FedWorld a gateway to government information, managed by the National Technical Information Service
- U.S. Bureau of Public Debt Home Page
- U.S. Census Bureau