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United States Census
As you should be aware the Census Bureau is conducting a census of the population as required by the U.S. constitution Article 1 Section 2. The primary purpose is for the apportionment of congressional house seats but it does serve other important needs...

DOMA and the Census
Last Friday, Gary Gates of UCLA?s Williams Institute had an interesting op-ed piece in the Los Angeles Times. In the piece, he makes an argument for why the Census Bureau should not alter the responses of married same-sex couples to the 2010 census by reporting them as “unmarried” partners...

Census Bureau Data Shows Highest Ever Median Age at First Marriage
Americans are waiting longer than ever to try matrimony for the first time. Statistics released by the U.S. Census Bureau show the median age of men who have their first wedding is now 28...

Where Did Your Federal Dollars Go in 2006
Two new reports from the U.S. Census Bureau: "The federal government disbursed $2.45 trillion in domestic spending in 2006, according to two reports published by the U.S. Census Bureau...

2010 Census Provides Required Legal Count and Much More
As the July 2010 Census publication, ?Strength in Numbers - Your Guide to Census 2010 Redistricting Data From the U.S. Census Bureau?, relates : The decennial census has played a crucial role in the apportionment of the Congress for more...

How Accurate Are Counts of Same-Sex Couples
Pew Social & Demographic Trends: The Census Bureau has just completed the release of state-by-state total counts of same-sex couples from the 2010 Census, which adds up to a national total of about 902,000...

Pre-paid Leagal Services
What are Prepaid Legal Benefit Plans

Placebos Instead of Meds
Nearly Half of US Doctors Involved

DLP
Ohio State to Receive $42 Million in Corporate Taxes Settlement

Petrochemical Overruns
ENGlobal to receive $2 million settlement.

Department of Education Fraud
$4.25 million settlement to be paid in whistleblower lawsuit.

Teachers Paid
LA School District pays 8% interest to teachers for payroll problems.

Paul McCartney
$96 million paid out as divorce settlement.