Law & Legislation Internet Resources

Avalon Project at Yale Law School
Includes text of charters, constitutions, acts, papers and documents from the pre-eighteenth century to the present. The collection provides American and International historical sources.

Center on Religion and Democracy
Electronic library of over 100 publicly-accessible texts which focus on the role of religion in shaping society.

Documents in Law, History and Diplomacy (Avalon Project at Yale Law School)
Provides text from historical documents throughout the world. Includes major American and international acts, treaties, charters, resolutions, declarations, constitutions and papers. Covers pre-eighteenth century to twentieth century documents.

Ethics Updates
Provides links to ethics related websites as well as video and audio of lectures, texts of important publicly-accessible works, bibliographies, case studies, and more. Organized by topic.

Ethics Web: Applied Ethics Resources on the WWW
Directory of links related to applied ethics. Arranged by topic (eg. "Business Ethics" and "Environmental Ethics").

FCC: Federal Communications Commission
The website for the FCC, the government agency in charge of regulating regulating communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable.

Internal Revenue Service - IRS
Information about taxes, including regulations, news, forms and publications for individuals and businesses.

Legal Information Institute: Supreme Court Collection
Provides current and historical information about US Supreme Court cases.

National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO)
NASCIO represents state chief information officers and information resource executives and managers. Site includes contact information, state profiles, information about NASCIO publications and initiatives. Also tracks federal legislation related to IT.

Native American Documents Project

Oregon State Home Page

Project Gutenberg
Project Gutenberg is the Internet's oldest producer of free electronic books (eBooks or etexts) with a collection of more than 10,000 eBooks.

Small Business Administration
Includes information on starting, running, and financing a business as well as information regarding laws and policies that impact business and a wide variety of business-related statistics.

THOMAS - US Congress on the Internet
Provides the full text of bills and laws from the US Congress, the Congressional Record, proceedings, committee reports, and more. Selected coverage back to 1973.

U.S. Department of Transportation

US Environmental Protection Agency
Information about a broad array of topics related to the environment, searchable and browsable by topic or alphabetically. Includes laws and regulations, news, local and regional information, links to further resources, and more.

US Supreme Court
Contains information about recent decisions, the court's docket and rules, opinions, oral arguments, and more.

Virtual Religion Index at Rutgers University
Comprehensive index of sources about or related to religion. Annotated links are divided by topic and sub-topic.

Voice of the Shuttle: Religious Studies Page
Index to religion and religious studies sites maintained by the University of California Santa Barbara English Department.

WA State Department of Personnel
The Washington State salary schedule, class specifications, the Merit System Rules for general government agencies (Title 356 WAC), and the Personnel Rules for higher education institutions (Title 251 WAC).

Washington Administrative Code (WAC) and Revised Code of Washington (RCW)
Search or browse the WAC and RCW

Washington State Legislature Home Page
Biographical and contact information for members of the legislature, district locator, bill information, educational materials, and more.