Molly Smith reports for Bloomberg on the appointing of EJ Antoni to head…
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Commissioner for Bureau of Labor Statistics appointed
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President wants to exclude noncitizens from Census counts
Hansi Lo Wang reporting for NPR:
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When other countries shunned their data and statisticians
For the New York Times, Ben Casselman highlights the potential repercussions for shunning…
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Predecessor to fired BLS commissioner says firing is damaging
The prior commissioner for the Bureau of Labor Statistics had some things to…
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Commissioner of Labor Statistics fired, because labor statistics were not to president’s liking
The administration disagreed with the jobs count released by the Bureau of Labor…
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Federal data more at risk, a report from American Statistical Association
The American Statistical Association released a report last year on the growing challenges…
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Facial recognition app linked with government data
For 404 Media, Joseph Cox describes an app, Mobile Fortify, that ICE officers…
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Down with measurements
For WaPo Opinion, Catherine Rampell describes this year’s string of resource reductions for…
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Tracking federal layoffs
For the ongoing federal layoffs and reversals, a tracker from CNN:
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IRS building a system to share private data with ICE
For ProPublica, William Turton, Christopher Bing, and Avi Asher-Schapiro report on a blueprint…
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Nominee to lead NOAA prioritizes hiring people
Eric Katz reporting for Government Executive:
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DOGE goes for farmers’ financial and personal data
For NPR, Jenna McLaughlin breaks down DOGE access to sensitive USDA data and…
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Map of alerts from the National Weather Service
We are seeing in real-time why the National Weather Service, a part of…
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Harvard’s $2.6b of grants canceled by the government
For NYT’s the Upshot, Emily Badger, Aatish Bhatia, and Ethan Singer accounted for…
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Republican bill’s effects on household income, by income group
The bill proposed by the current administration affects incomes of the poor and…
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Reduced sampling for Consumer Price Index estimates
The Bureau of Labor Statistics announced a reduction in data collection to put…
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Pay more taxes and receive less
The Congressional Budget Office published a report estimating effects on household income if…
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Farmers sued the USDA over deleted data — and it worked
In February, farmers sued the U.S. Department of Agriculture for removing data related…
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NOAA database for extreme weather disasters cancelled
The NOAA database, dubbed Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters, tracked events that exceeded…
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Air quality monitoring suspended at national parks
It’s a temporary suspension, for now. For the Washington Post, Maxine Joselow reports:…