General
Interest Resources
Michigan
Electronic Library (MeL): The Michigan eLibrary is an anywhere, anytime library for Michigan residents. MeL offers a core set of over 40 subscription databases for Michigan residents including millions of articles from over 45,000 indexed magazines and newspapers, close to 9,000 of which are full-text. The ebook collection includes 15,000 full-text, non-fiction titles. The MeL Internet collection includes nearly 25,000 links to authoritative, comprehensive and useful information chosen to serve the needs and interests of Michigan residents.
Internet
Public Library :
IPL features a searchable, subject-categorized directory of authoritative websites; links to online texts, newspapers, etc.
Public Agenda: A non-partisan opinion research and civic engagement organization helping Americans explore and understand critical issues since 1975.
Citizens Research Council of Michigan : The Citizens Research Council of Michigan is a private, not-for-profit public affairs research organization established in 1916 to provide nonpartisan analysis of state and local government organization and finance in Michigan.
Michigan
QuickFacts : Current U.S. Census data on the State of
Michigan. Also includes data on the counties and the major
cities in Michigan.
Credit Reports:The 3 major credit report companies that are required under the new federal legislation (FACTA) to provide free credit reports, TransUnion, Experian & Equifax, have joined together to create a web site where citizens can apply online or download the mail-in form.
Long Term Care Connection: When facing Long Term Care issues, you may have questions that you need answered so you can make the right choice for you and your family. Michigan Long Term Care Connection is your starting point to Options, Information and Experts.
Consumer Guide to Michigan Nursing Homes : Includes information
on location, services offered, payments accepted, family satisfaction
scores and survey data for all of the 438 licensed nursing
homes in Michigan.
Michigan
Community Assistance Directory : This directory is designed
to help Michigan residents find information about the University
of Michigan's many outreach projects and services that can
benefit their lives and their communities.
US
Department of State Travel Information : Information on
the conditions abroad that may affect the safety and security
of international travelers.
Government
Resources
Federal & State
Officials for Oceana County
Federal
Tax Forms and State Tax Forms
State
of Michigan Website
Michigan
Legislature Website
Michigan
Laws
Frequently Requested Laws
Employment
Resources
Michigan
Unemployment Claims
Michigan
Works! Michigan Talent Bank Job Listings
Monster.com
Media &
News Resources
Oceana's
Herald-Journal
Muskegon
Chronicle
Grand
Rapids Press
Detroit Free Press
MLive
(Everything Michigan)
WPBN (NBC 7 & 4)
WWTV/WWUP
(CBS 9 & 10)
WZZM (ABC 13)
WBLV-FM
90.3 (Blue Lake Public Radio)
IPR-FM
88.7 (Interlochen Public Radio)
NPR
(National Public Radio)
