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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. More details to come.

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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… 

APDU Weekly

Each weekly we deliver APDU Weekly to our members. This one-stop newsletter delivers the latest news, trends, events, publications, and opportunities related to Federal statistics and other public data. The APDU Weekly is a “can’t miss” part of your APDU membership. Click here to check out one of our issues.

APDU Election Results

Congratulations to all our new and re-elected office holders. Thank you to everyone who voted, as voter turnout was the highest it’s been in years.

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Features   APDU Election Results Votes are in, and it was a landslide! Warren Brown was re-elected as President, Cliff Cook as Vice-President, and Elizabeth Nash and Erin Holve won the at-large Board seats. Congratulations… 

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Features   ACS Drops Questions Including Field of Degree A hot topic at recent meetings at the Council of Professional Associations on Federal Statistics (COPAFS) and the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES)…