The President’s nominee to become Census Bureau Director has made some noteworthy promises, and he’s not even confirmed yet. Amid concerns about politicization of the 2010 census, Dr. Robert Groves says if he’s pressured to…
President Obama\'s nominee to head the U.S. Census Bureau responded in the bluntest terms possible to questions regarding the politicization of the 2010 census. Senate leaders expect to vote on the nomination before adjourning for the Memorial Day recess.
Dealing with a braindrain fallout may be the biggest obstacle for the 2010 census and beyond.
President Obama has chosen Robert Groves to be the next director of the U.S. Census Bureau. Groves worked for the Census in the past and, if confirmed, will re-enter the agency with less than a…
Census Day is exactly one year away, and who better to talk about the work being done to prepare for the 2010 Census than Tom Mesenbourg, Acting Director of the Census Bureau.
As Federal News Radio has been telling you, the Census has been undergoing a lot of changes. The Commerce Department is gearing up for next year’s decennial census, but the Census Bureau has already started…
Previewing a bill that could change the future of the U.S. Census Bureau. (part 1 of 2)
Over the last week, House Republicans on Capitol Hill have been very vocal about word that the White House is planning to work more directly with the Census Bureau on the upcoming 2010 Census. Meanwhile,…
House Republicans up in arms over a possible change in the management of the Census.
The Census has become a flashpoint between the Obama Administration and House Republicans, who are upset by reports that White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emmanuel is planning to take a more hands-on-approach to the…
House Republicans are asking the president to reconsider his plan to have the Census Bureau director report directly to the White House instead of the Commerce Secretary. As the saga unfolds, Jonathan Allen has been…
Agencies should prepare for a new level of scrutiny from Congress.
Tim Ruland Chief Information Technology Security Officer August 7th, 2008