Elections 2008
Find your polling place, download voter's guides, obtain information for programming, order handouts and tent cards, learn about the propositions, and compare the candidates' positions.
MedicareRx
Several sites to help you understand Medicare and the prescription drug benefit. There are links to
details on managed plans, HMOs, medigap policies, and Medicare for people with disabilities, as well as databases of care providers, benefit calculators and tip sheets.
Money
Sites for bank ratings, mortage information, credit rating and reports. Information for individuals, low-income families and small businesses.
Songs
and Sheet Music
System Reference Center librarians search the holdings in
California libraries. If the music isn't there, they search
for the copyright holder and then specialty collections and
sites.
Research, Search Engines,
and Tools
Links to your favorites, like Librarians' Internet Index,
plus search engine news, search skills, and tools to sharpen
your research skills. Good starting place for research.
Obituaries and Death
Notices
Links to obituaries and death notices from the towns and counties
served by the System Reference Center.
California State Library Internet Links
Emphasis on government documents and agencies; genealogy and
law; history; and medicine.
Webliographies from the Metropolitan Cooperative
Library System
"Timely topics" for major news events and Los Angeles area
weather and events. Subject webliographies arranged in drop
down lists.
Library Conferences
Links to conferences such as ALA, CLA, and Internet Librarian
Libraries' Sharing Initiatives and Issues - Patrons & Services
A potpurri of offerings from our member libraries with some resources - IM, problem patrons, screencasts for online tutorials - and some related resources.
Demographic Statistics
Local, state, national, and international statistics links focusing on population, health, and poverty.
SVLS and MOBAC Law Training
Attorneys from the superior courts in the counties served by SVLS and MOBAC trained librarians on authoritative sites for legal help in April 2006. The project also funded bookmarks.
PLS and SVLS Special Libraries - PDF documents
Print on color copier. Fold vertically to fit into a holder for documents 4-1/2 inches wide.
Google map of all SVLS libraries, courtesy of Garrett Kuramoto, Sunnyvale Public Library- http://dwarfurl.com/abee7
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