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Not yet available in PDF, the Federal Election Election Commission’s guide provides information on the filing schedules for Congressional and Presidential candidates, PACs and party committees. Filing frequency varies: semiannual, quarterly and monthly.
“A plan that could lead to multi billion annual savings for EU taxpayers and business was tabled by the European Commission today. With the eGovernment Action Plan the EU seeks to accelerate the delivery of tangible benefits for ALL Europeans.” i2010 eGovernment Action Plan: Accelerating eGovernment in Europe for the Benefit of All.
Chief Justice’s Year-End Report on the Federal Judiciary, 2006 – wherein he discusses only one issue, “the failure to raise judicial pay.” [bio of Chief Justice John Roberts], January 1, 2007. National Commission on the Public Service Statement of Justice Stephen G. Breyer, July 15, 2002: “The real pay of federal judges has diminished substantially …
SBA criticized for pulling company data from Web site: “At issue is the Central Contractor Registry Web site where companies that want to do business with the government are required to post profiles, including employee size and annual revenue. Recently, the SBA pulled the size data, citing privacy concerns.”
U.S. National Counterterrorism Center 2007 Calendar (142 pages, PDF) “The US National Counterterrorism Center is pleased to present the 207 edition of the Counterterrorism (CT) Calendar. This edition, the largest since the Calendar first appeared in a daily planner format in 2003, contains many features across the full range of terrorism-related issues. The Calendar marks …
“The CDC system, called PulseNet, stores the electronic DNA fingerprints of bacteria sent by health officials around the country after severe illness cases appear in local communities. PulseNet can be accessed by health officials to look for wider patterns that link the cases, even when they occur hundreds or thousands of miles away.” [ComputerWorld] Chicago …
Virtual Museum and Timeline of the SEC and Securities History: “Explore important events in the history of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the securities industry with our interactive timeline. Select a decade, scroll left or right to see different years and click on the events in bold to read more detail….Expanded December 2006. …
Press release: “The National Agricultural Library has completed the process of re-scoping the AGRICOLA Index and has published its list of titles recommended for indexing in 2007. The decision to re-scope was necessary because our appropriated resources were not sufficient to keep the AGRICOLA Index current and permit us to increase the number of items …
Press release: “Scientists at the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), part of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md., and colleagues at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville have succeeded in imaging, in unprecedented detail, the virus that causes influenza…This breakthrough has the potential to identify particular features of …
Press release: “he Media Bureau of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today made public Media Bureau staff reports and studies on media ownership and related issues in response to a request from Chairman Martin. Media Bureau staff provided copies of all studies and reports, draft or final, regarding media ownership, minority ownership, and localism and …
Press release: “The findings from an annual survey of U.S. portfolio holdings of foreign securities at year-end 2005 are released today and posted on the U.S. Treasury web site. The survey was undertaken jointly by the U.S. Treasury, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System…The …
Press release: “The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today released its annual report on cable industry prices. The report shows that average monthly rates for cable service — including basic and expanded basic cable programming services — increased by 5.2 percent over the 12-month period ending January 1, 2005, from $40.91 to $43.04, and by 93 …
