******************************************************** RENEW YOUR AAM MEMBERSHIP FOR $25!!!! MAIL YOUR CHECK TO AAM, P. O. Box 1016, MADISON, WI 53701 ******************************************************** Welcome to 2009! Here are a few government web sites with information pertinent to this month, Courtesy of the Memorial Library Government Documents Librarian. City of Madison winter portal: http://www.cityofmadison.com/residents/winter/ Info on winter parking rules, snow and ice removal from sidewalks, christmas tree removal, and winter activities (for example, as of today, the only outdoor ice rinks open are Tenney and Vilas). Wisconsin launched a new 511 Traveler Information System for traffic and road conditions: http://www.dot.wisconsin.gov/opencms/export/nr/modules/news/news_1100.html_786229440.html Current conditions at Wisconsin state parks (skiing conditions, for example): http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/land/parks/regions/index.html UW-Madison libraries no longer distribute federal or state tax forms. But current forms are available online at: Federal: http://www.irs.gov/formspubs/index.html Wisconsin: http://www.dor.state.wi.us/html/taxind.html Memorial Library's tax pages (soon to be updated) are at: http://www.library.wisc.edu/guides/govdocs/taxes/main.htm Oh yeah, we had a presidential election this fall. Only 18 more days to see how the George W. Bush White house site looks: www.whitehouse.gov (well, it is being archived, too) The official website of President-Elect Obama is http://change.gov/ And for info on Inauguration Day... * Page of the Presidential Inaugural Commission: http://www.pic2009.org/content/home/ * Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies: http://inaugural.senate.gov/index.cfm * District of Columbia's page on the Inauguration: http://inauguration.dc.gov/index *** Send email to the list: [log in to unmask] *** *** Access AAM list archives: http://listserv.icors.org/archives/AAM.html ***
