September 2023 Census Project Update

Appropriations Update Little has changed on the appropriations front since August, but the lack of change has become more concerning. As a reminder, the House Commerce Justice Science (CJS) Appropriations Subcommittee and the full Senate Appropriations Committee...

July 2023 Census Project Update

Appropriations Update On July 28, the U.S. Congress adjourned for its traditional August district work period without completing action on the 12 Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 appropriations bills, including the Commerce, Justice, Science (CJS) bill, which funds the Census...

May 2023 Census Project Update

Appropriations Update In May, The Census Project shared with news media its recent letter signed by nearly 80 national, state, and local organizations urging Congress to provide the Census Bureau with $2 billion in Fiscal Year (FY) 2024. As noted by The Census...

April 2023 Census Project Update

The Census Project Mourns the Passing of Dr. Steve Murdock, Census Bureau Director, 2008-2009 On April 11, the Associated Press confirmed the passing of former Census Bureau Director Dr. Steve Murdock. In a personal blog, Census Bureau Director Robert Santos described...