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National Vital Statistics Report, Volume 58, Number 9 – Births, Marriages, Divorces, and Deaths: Provisional Data for April 2009: “Marriage and divorce data in this report are counts of all events occurring in the state that were received in the registration offices during the 1-month period. Divorce figures include reported annulments. There is considerable variability …
News release: “The Federal Trade Commission has launched its Web site and blog for National Consumer Protection Week 2010, which will be held March 7-13. Consumer.gov/ncpw, encourages people to learn about their rights as consumers, and promotes free resources to help them protect their privacy, manage money and debt, avoid identity theft, understand credit and …
News release: “The Federal Trade Commission today issued a Fraud Forum staff report that examines more effective ways to protect consumers from fraudulent schemes and focus the collective knowledge and experience of forum participants to fight fraud. The February 2009 Forum was attended by academics, consumer advocates, industry representatives, and state and federal law enforcers. …
Energy Information Administration – Solar Photovoltaic Cell/Module Manufacturing Activities 2008 – December 29, 2009: “In 2008, total shipments of PV cells and modules surge more than 90 percent from a year ago to nearly 1 million peak kilowatts.”
2009 3rd Quarter Summary of State and Local Government Tax Revenue “This summary shows quarterly tax revenue data from property, sales, license, income (individual and corporate) and other taxes. Data are shown for individual state governments as well as national-level estimates of total state and local taxes, including 12-month calculations. This quarterly survey has …
News release: “On the eve of the 2010 Census, as the Census Bureau prepares to conduct an actual count of the nations population, the bureau projects that on Jan. 1, 2010 three months out from Census Day the total U.S. population will be 308,400,408. This would represent an increase of 2,606,181, or 0.9 …
News release includes links to PDF and Excel documents: “House and Senate candidates seeking office in 2007-2008 reported over $1.42 billion in receipts, according to campaign finance reports filed with the Federal Election Commission. The 2,382 candidates who participated in primary and general election campaigns for the U.S. Congress spent a total of $1.38 billion …
December 2009 Natural Gas Monthly With Data for October 2009 Dec 29, 2009 – “Natural and supplemental gas production, supply, consumption, disposition, storage, imports, exports, and prices in the United States.”
News release: “While the Recovery Act has made unprecedented investments in clean energy, energy efficiency, and other environmental improvements, a new report by The Council of State Governments finds that in most states the wave of green jobs tied to these investments has yet to arrive. CSG has released a state-by-state analysis of green jobs …
Performance Profiles of Major Energy Producers 2008 (Performance Profiles 2008), “a legislatively mandated annual report to the U.S. Congress, was released on December 18, 2009. Performance Profiles 2008 presents a comprehensive financial review and analysis of the domestic and worldwide operations of the major U.S.-based energy-producing companies. The report examines the majors’ operations primarily on …
Medicare Managed Care: Observations about Medicare Cost Plans, GAO-10-185, December 28, 2009 Medicaid Outpatient Prescription Drugs: Second Quarter 2008 Federal Upper Limits for Reimbursement Compared with Average Retail Pharmacy Acquisition Costs, GAO-10-118R, November 30, 2009 Recovery Act: Planned Efforts and Challenges in Evaluating Compliance with Maintenance of Effort and Similar Provisions, GAO-10-247, November 30, 2009 …
News release: “The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released enforcement results for fiscal year 2009, and has developed a new Web-based tool and interactive map that allows the public to get detailed information by location about the enforcement actions taken at approximately 4,600 facilities. The new mapping tool allows the public to view the …
