APDU Data Update News House Subcommittee on Health Care, District of Columbia, Census, and the National Archives to Hold Hearing on ACS Voluntary Response Option On Tuesday, March 6 at 9:30 AM, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittee on Health Care, District of Columbia, Census, and the National […]
APDU Data Update News ASA Blog Recaps FY13 Statistical Agency Budget Requests APDU Board Member Steve Pierson of the American Statistical Association breaks down the Obama Administration’s budget request for statistical agencies in Fiscal Year 2013. Read more here. WSJ Blog: White House Highlights Need For New Data Based […]
APDU Data Update News President Obama Unveils FY 2013 Budget Proposal President Obama announced his FY 2013 Budget proposal this week. According to the White House, the Budget proposes more than $350 billion for short-term job growth efforts. These proposals include the extension of the payroll tax cut and unemployment insurance […]
APDU Data Update News Innovations in American Government Award – Now Accepting Applications The Innovations Award recognizes programs that demonstrate creative and effective government at its best. This year, the Harvard Kennedy School’s Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation Program will also continue to identify and promote promising government efforts […]
APDU Data Update News New APDU Board Member Joan Naymark Discusses Census Bureau Data on YouTube Joan Naymark was recently elected to the APDU Board of Directors. Joan is the Director of Market Analytics and Planning at Target Corporation. Check out some recent Census Bureau videos featuring Joan: Target […]
APDU Data Update News Data Privacy Day January 26 is Data Privacy Day. The Census Bureau’s Robert Groves recently reflected on the meaning of this day in light of the Bureau’s operational mission. Access the Director’s blog post. Notable Data Publications Each week, the APDU Data […]
APDU Data Update News BTS Seeks Nominations for Advisory Council The Bureau of Transportation Statistics is soliciting nominations to serve on the Advisory Council on Transportation Statistics (ACTS). The ACTS is composed of BTS stakeholders who advise the Director on the quality, reliability, consistency, objectivity, and relevance of transportation statistics and […]
APDU Data Update News Census Requests Nominations to Census Scientific Advisory Committee The Census Bureau is requesting nominations of individuals and organizations to serve on the Census Scientific Advisory Committee. Learn more in the Federal Register. Nominations are due by February 9, 2012 and can be submitted to Jeri Green. […]
APDU Data Update News The Association of Public Data Users is pleased to announce the launch of its revitalized website, accessible at www.apdu.org. We think the enhanced navigation, improved graphics, and streamlined format gives APDU an up-to-date web presence. The new site will also support our efforts to deliver more […]
APDU Data Update News ASA Tracks FY12 Statistical Agency Budget Developments APDU Board Member Steve Pierson frequently tracks statistical agency budget developments for the American Statistical Association blog. Access his latest blog entry on FY12 appropriations developments. Legacy Version of American FactFinder to Retire January 20, 2012 […]