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Databases

These subscription databases are openly accessible to all patrons from any of our library locations. Home access is limited to Grand Rapids Public Library cardholders only.

Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center - A complete source for information on social issues. Access viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to relevant websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles.

InfoTrac One File - A comprehensive periodical resource covering over 11,000 titles and containing more than 60 million articles since 1980.

InfoTrac Custom Newspapers - Full text article from 150 leading national newspapers.

• Browse a list of all GRPL Databases

Other Current Events Pages

• Current Events Magazines at the Main Library
• Political Magazines at the Main Library