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Features   Blog Post: APDU President Warren Brown President Brown contributed a post to the APDU blog on the elimination of ACS 3-year data products. The State Data Center Steering Committee followed up with the… 

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Features   Q&A With BEA Director Brian C. Moyer Brian C. Moyer became the director of the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) in September 2014. His top priorities include making sure that BEA remains innovative… 

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Features   Census Bureau Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Summary The Census Bureau reports that their ?FY 2016 budget request of $1.5 billion supports the Department of Commerce?s Trade and Investment, Innovation, Environment, and Data goals.?… 

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Features     APDU 2015 Annual Conference We are so excited about the conference we have moved the date up to September 1st and 2nd, 2015. The event will be held at the DoubleTree by… 

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Features   New Health Care Statistics Released New statistics tracking the changes in the prices to treat different diseases are now available in a new report on the Bureau of Economic Analysis? Health Care Satellite… 

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Features   The Open Data Handbook This handbook introduces you to the legal, social and technical aspects of open data. It can be used by anyone but is especially useful for those working with government… 

2015 Annual Conference

The Association of Public Data Users is proud to announce the dates and location for the 2015 Annual Conference. The event will be held September 1-2, 2015 at the DoubleTree by Hilton – Crystal City.… 

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Features   Save the date for the 2015 Annual Conference! The Association of Public Data Users is proud to announce the dates and location for the 2015 Annual Conference. The event will be held September… 

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Features   APDU Guest Blog Post: The BLS Funding Situation Kitty Smith of Friends of the Bureau of Labor Statistics and Executive Director of the Council of Professional Associations on Federal Statistics has written an… 

The BLS Funding Situation

The real value of appropriations to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) fell between 2004 and 2008, and has been falling again since 2009 (Figure 1). Its current purchasing power is less than it was…