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GPO Director Appoints Leaders To Depository Library Council

03/04/26  U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) Director Hugh Nathanial Halpern, on the Agency’s 165th birthday, has appointed six new members to the Depository Library Council (DLC). The DLC has advised the GPO Director on policy matters relating to the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) and access to U.S. Government information for more than 50 years. In addition to experience working in various types of libraries, the new DLC members have experience with and knowledge of current developments in library science and U.S. Government information. These new members will help position the DLC and the FDLP to advance GPO’s vision of an America Informed.

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GPO and the Library of Congress Digitize 10,000 Volumes of the United States Serial Set

01/14/26  U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) achieved a major milestone by uploading and making available its 10,000th volume of the United States Congressional Serial Set on GPO’s GovInfo. Those volumes contain more than 185,000 individual Government documents and reports. This is part of a multi-year effort with the Law Library of Congress to digitize and make accessible the United States Congressional Serial Set back to the first volume, which was published in 1817.

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Americans Have Accessed Government Information Through GPO More Than 15 Billion Times

01/07/26  The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) has surpassed 15 billion retrievals of Government information since the Agency began publishing content online. In FY 2025 alone, GPO recorded 1.97 billion retrievals of Government information from GovInfo, the one-stop source for authentic, published information from all three branches of the Federal Government. This represents a 16 percent increase compared to FY 2024.

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The Passport to Success

01/06/26  How the Production Tech Program Turned Teammates Into Heroes of Polycarbonate Pages.

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Turning Ideas Into Access

01/06/26  GPO Welcomes New Managing Director, Library Services & Content Management.

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In Uniform and Beyond

01/06/26  Five Questions with the Uniformed Police Branch Captain Norman Gordon.

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