NewsBank
The contract for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and Kansas City Star with NewsBank runs August 1, 2008 – September 30, 2009 with 4 years of optional renewals.
NewsBank online resources are renewed each year upon approval of the Missouri State Library and based upon availability of funds.
Access Policy
The EBSCO, Gale, NewsBank and LearningExpress resources are available to MOREnet Members at the Full Service or Basic Service membership level.
Members may use MOREnet affiliated IP addresses or other static IP addresses assigned to your organization and on file at MOREnet.
Remote access by registered/authorized staff, students and patrons is allowed for all MOREnet Members.
Online resources are only available to persons in your service area through dial-up access points provided by the organization or other authentication methods.
Go to NewsBank
- NewsBank
http://infoweb.newsbank.com/
Default index for NewsBank full-text resources. Missouri resources include The Kansas City Star and St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Main index includes links to NewsBank Special Reports, full-text topical collections of articles focusing on areas of current interest and events, Hot Topics, suggested search strings for significant research topics and America’s News Magazines, a collection of 28 popular magazine titles, spanning national news, sports, business, entertainment and more - MOREnet Full-Text Newspapers
http://infoweb.newsbank.com/?db=NEWSBANK&newview=yes&s_sources=location
Multiple resource search interface.
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Available Databases
- The Kansas City Star (1991-current)
http://infoweb.newsbank.com/?db=KCSB
The Kansas City Star is the major daily newspaper serving the Kansas City metropolitan area. The Star publishes 13 zoned editions and provides coverage of national and local news, business, sports and features. Paid advertisements are excluded. - The St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1988-current)
http://infoweb.newsbank.com/?db=SLDB
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch provides full-text coverage local, state, national and international news, with bureaus in Washington, D.C., Jefferson City, Mo., and Springfield, Ill. Full coverage of state and national news is offered with an emphasis on business and the economy. Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, cultural activities, local companies, state industries and people in the community. Paid advertisements are excluded. - America’s News Magazines
http://infoweb.newsbank.com/?db=AMNP
The News Magazine collection includes 10 popular magazine titles, which cover a variety of topics including national/global news, lifestyle and science/technology.