Andy’s Handy-Dandy list of Reliable Data Sources
The
http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/index.html
(the premier data source for most
all data on the
The National Conference of State Legislatures:
(reliable source for legislative issues in states)
Links to all state legislatures:
http://www.ncsl.org/public/leglinks.cfm
The National Governors Association:
http://www.nga.org/portal/site/nga
(excellent source for studies and best practices)
Links to all official State websites:
(some cities are available here too)
National Association of State Budget Officers:
(good budget data here)
http://www.pewcenteronthestates.org/
(excellent source for studies done on various states and state issues)