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Feature   APDU Conference: Call for ProposalsThe 2017 APDU Annual Conference will be held on September 13-14, 2017 in Arlington, Virginia at the Residence Inn Arlington/Pentagon City. Be sure to save the date by clicking… 

President’s Budget Overview for Public Data

On Thursday, March 16th, the Trump Administration released its long awaited first budget proposal. What will this mean for researchers, businesses, and local, state, and federal agencies? APDU Executive Director CEO Ken Poole provides an overview of President Trump’s proposed budget changes related to economic development and federal statistical programs.

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Feature   Census Wants Your Success Stories! The U.S. Census Bureau is interested in collecting examples across the country of businesses/governments/non-profits who use American Community Survey data. They are looking for specifics that demonstrate, for… 

Job Board March 2017

Welcome to the monthly APDU Job Board. Members are invited to submit job postings at their organization; the Board also includes a collection of public data-related positions (research, projections, etc.) from a variety of Federal, nonprofit, and… 

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 Feature   Last Chance to Sign on to Letter! APDU will stop accepting signatures on March 15 for the letter to Congress supporting federal statistics. This letter describes the value of federal statistics to our… 

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 Feature   BLS Requests Nominations for Advisory Committee The BLS is soliciting new members for its Data Users Advisory Committee (DUAC). The DUAC provides advice to the Bureau of Labor Statistics from the points of… 

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Feature   New Advance Quarterly Services Report Available The U.S. Census Bureau released the first-ever Advance Quarterly Services Report. This new report will provide estimates of revenue for select aggregate service industries up to three… 

Federal Data Support Letter Signatories

The following persons have signed on to support our letter asking members of Congress to support and fund Federal statistics. We invite you to join us in voicing your support for the federal statistical agencies… 

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Feature   CEP Meeting: Maximizing Data Security & Privacy The Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking (CEP) will hold a public meeting on the role of legal standards and technology in maximizing data security and privacy.  … 

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Feature   Help Support Federal Data! APDU is sharing a letter to Congress that describes the value of federal statistics to our work and emphasizes our support for federal data that guides private investments, state… 

Job Board February 2017

Welcome to the monthly APDU Job Board. Members are invited to submit job postings at their organization; the Board also includes a collection of public data-related positions (research, projections, etc.) from a variety of Federal, nonprofit, and… 

Help Support Federal Data!

With a new Congress and Administration, it is important to reiterate to policymakers the importance of federal data programs. Click here to find a draft letter asking members of Congress to support better funding for Federal statistics. In order to make as large an impact as possible, we encourage respected leaders in the business, policy, and academic communities to sign the letter and demonstrate their support.