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“Have you ever wanted to find more information on government spending? Have you ever wondered where federal contracting dollars and grant awards go? Or perhaps you would just like to know, as a citizen, what the government is really doing with your money. The Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 (Transparency Act) requires …
Electric Power Monthly (12/13/2007): “The latest EPM issue (December 2007) is now available on EIA’s Electricity page. Data being published in the December 2007 EPM include September 2007 data. Historical copies of the EPM tables in Excel format have also been posted on the EIA website, dating back to the May 2003 publication of the …
Press release: “Violent and property crime rates in United States urban and suburban communities remained stable between 2005 and 2006, the Justice Departments Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) announced today. Last year BJS introduced a new sample of households and adopted automated data collection procedures that limited comparisons to urban and suburban areas.” The report, …
Fact Sheet: Select Department of Homeland Security 2007 Achievements, December 12, 2007: Protecting the Nation from Dangerous People
Historical Effective Federal Tax Rates: 1979 to 2005, December 2007 and Supplemental Tables
Homeland Security Strategic Planning: Mission Area Analysis, March 28, 2007 Underlying Reasons for Success and Failure of Terrorist Attacks: Selected Case Studies, June 4, 2007 2007 Homeland Security Science and Technology Stakeholders Conference, held May 2124, 2007 -Available presentations
Government Technology: “A new white paper designed to help public officials develop policies for removing Social Security numbers and other sensitive information from public documents is now available online. The National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS), in collaboration with the National Electronic Commerce Coordinating Council (eC3), today released a joint white paper on redaction …
Military Base Realignments and Closures: Estimated Costs Have Increased and Estimated Savings Have Decreased, GAO-08-341T, December 12, 2007 Smithsonian Institution: Status of Efforts to Address a Range of Funding and Governance Challenges, GAO-08-250T, December 12, 2007 Toxic Chemical Releases: EPA Actions Could Reduce Environmental Information Available to Many Communities, GAO-08-128, November 30, 2007 Toxic Chemical …
“For the past 16 months, the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee has been investigating allegations of political interference with government climate change science under the Bush Administration. During the course of this investigation, the Committee obtained over 27,000 pages of documents from the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) and the Commerce Department, …
U.S. Department of Justice Annual Financial Statement Fiscal Year 2007, Audit Report 08-01, December 2007 (Commentary and Summary Only)
Follow up to the GAO report, Digital Television Transition: Increased Federal Planning and Risk Management Could Further Facilitate the DTV Transition, GAO-08-43, November 19, 2007, the FCC Written Response to the GAO Report on DTV, December 11, 2007. “One of the most important responsibilities of the Commission, with respect to the nations transition to digital …
Press release: “Vital government information appears invisible to millions of Americans who are combing the Internet and looking for answers via the most popular search engines, according to a report released today by the Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) and OMB Watch. The report, Hiding in Plain Sight: Why Important Government Information Cannot Be …
