POSTED: Thursday, May 10th, 2012 at 2:37 pm

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

Trying to keep track of the various financial regulations? Thanks to Alacra, there is now a simple and visually appealing way to do just that.

POSTED: Tuesday, May 1st, 2012 at 10:14 am

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

WisconsinEye announced that it will celebrate its fifth anniversary May 16.

POSTED: Tuesday, April 24th, 2012 at 1:58 pm

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

The Supreme Court of Ohio announced Monday that it will be discontinuing the bound volumes of Appellate Court decisions.

POSTED: Tuesday, April 17th, 2012 at 10:45 am

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and the Highway Loss Data Institute are organizations that provide a wide range of information on automobile safety.

POSTED: Friday, April 6th, 2012 at 1:48 pm

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

Researching specific civil rights issues? You might want to check out the University of Michigan Law School’s Civil Rights Litigation Clearinghouse.

POSTED: Tuesday, March 27th, 2012 at 11:59 am

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

Did you notice the new tab on your Google navigation bar for Google “Play?”

POSTED: Monday, March 12th, 2012 at 10:09 am

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

Google recently announced a change to how the search engine lists a particular case’s citing references.

POSTED: Thursday, March 1st, 2012 at 9:47 am

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

The Cyberbullying Research Center is “dedicated to providing up-to-date information about the nature, extent, causes, and consequences of cyberbullying among adolescents.” The website launched in 2005 and contains a variety of information.

POSTED: Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012 at 11:17 am

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

Regulations.gov, the central location to access federal agency rulemaking documents and comments, has added a variety of new features.

POSTED: Thursday, February 16th, 2012 at 1:19 pm

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

The Wisconsin Attorney General issued a press release Wednesday regarding their Crime Alert Network.

POSTED: Tuesday, February 7th, 2012 at 2:16 pm

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

Need to research an Administrative Code section from a state other than Wisconsin? Do you know which states offer both their Code and Register online?

POSTED: Tuesday, January 31st, 2012 at 11:43 am

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

The FOIA Project is a website that collects documents related to Freedom of Information Act cases filed against government defendants from October 2009 forward.

POSTED: Tuesday, January 24th, 2012 at 10:53 am

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

Bloomberg, a financial news corporation, offers four mobile apps to access their products. The company offers a separate app for Bloomberg, Bloomberg Radio, Bloomberg TV, and Bloomberg Businessweek.

POSTED: Monday, January 16th, 2012 at 11:07 am

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

Earlier this month, Google announced that it is adding an “Elections” section to their News homepage. It is located on the left hand side of the main Google news page and selecting it will narrow your news stories to just those dealing with the election.

POSTED: Monday, January 9th, 2012 at 11:05 am

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

The Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau just released The Wisconsin Scorecard.

POSTED: Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 at 9:54 am

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

There are a variety of resources available when looking for Presidential documents.

POSTED: Friday, December 16th, 2011 at 12:34 pm

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

Did you know that UW Milwaukee is home to the American Geographical Society Library? I had the pleasure of hearing one of their librarians speak yesterday. The talk was a fascinating exploration of the library’s physical and online collection of maps, atlases, journals, and photographs.

POSTED: Friday, December 9th, 2011 at 9:23 am

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

Did you know that the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction maintains a wonderful resource called the Wisconsin Digital Archives?

POSTED: Friday, December 2nd, 2011 at 11:14 am

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

Many of us maintain a LinkedIn account for business networking. Some of us utilize this tool to post articles of professional interest; others include speaking engagements or conduct polls on relevant topics.

POSTED: Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011 at 10:40 am

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

The Government Printing Office recently announced the release of its first mobile application.

POSTED: Monday, November 14th, 2011 at 10:05 am

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln houses the Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. The website provides the “text of the celebrated Nebraska edition of the Lewis and Clark journals, edited by Gary E. Moulton.

POSTED: Monday, November 7th, 2011 at 10:08 am

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

The Government Printing Office’s Federal Digital System offers free access to various federal publications including the Code of Federal Regulations, Federal Register and the Congressional Record.

POSTED: Tuesday, October 25th, 2011 at 12:26 pm

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

The law firm of Fullerton & Knowles of Virginia offers a Construction Law Survival Manual on their website.

POSTED: Wednesday, October 12th, 2011 at 8:57 am

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

The Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau announced that the 2011-2012 Wisconsin Blue Book is now available. From the book’s introduction:

POSTED: Friday, September 30th, 2011 at 11:55 am

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

Bing announced Thursday the addition of detailed airport maps to their Bing Maps service.

POSTED: Thursday, September 22nd, 2011 at 2:05 pm

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

Google’s new Flight Search launched last week. The service is designed to help online users locate deals on airfares.

POSTED: Tuesday, September 13th, 2011 at 3:16 pm

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

The University of Minnesota maintains a website dedicated to state nursing home regulations. The website serves “as a one-stop location to examine and compare the content of state regulations related to nursing homes.

POSTED: Monday, September 5th, 2011 at 8:45 am

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

The Bureau of Land Management’s Federal Land Records site provides “live access to Federal land conveyance records for the Public Land States, including image access to more than five million Federal land title records issued between 1820 and the present.”

POSTED: Friday, August 26th, 2011 at 8:43 am

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

Worldometers is an interesting website that provides real time statistics for a variety of topics. Areas addressed include world population, government & economics, society & media, environment, food, water, energy and health.

POSTED: Tuesday, August 16th, 2011 at 12:54 pm

BY: BEVERLY BUTULA

I noticed that the Frontier Airlines Convention Center in Milwaukee was hosting the IAI Conference.