“The federal Judiciary’s Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) system has reached the one million mark in number of subscribers who have registered since 1991. The system allows users to obtain federal court case and docket information via the Internet.”
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Daily Archives: August 1, 2009
National Governors Issue Brief Highlights State Employee Health Management Initiatives
News release: “States are exploring programs to combat the chronic diseases that account for more than 75 percent of all health care costs, including the states’, according to a new Issue Brief from the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center). State Employee Health Management Initiatives looks at initiatives being implemented by states… Continue Reading
Tax Foundation: Summary of Latest Federal Individual Income Tax Data, 1980 – 2007
Summary of Latest Federal Individual Income Tax Data, 1980 – 2007. “These charts contain IRS data on the taxes paid by individuals in different income groups and the cutoffs for the income groups. For an analysis of these charts, see Tax Foundation Fiscal Fact No. 183. An Excel chart and PDF are available for download… Continue Reading
Special IG – Troubled Asset Relief Program – Quarterly Report to Congress
Office of the Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program Quarterly Report to Congress, July 21, 2009: “In this report, the Offi ce of the Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program (SIGTARP) endeavors to (i) explain the various TARP programs and how Treasury has used those programs through June 30,… Continue Reading
New GAO Reports: Contingency Contract Management, Home Mortgages, HUD's IT, Recovery Act
Contingency Contract Management: DOD Needs to Develop and Finalize Background Screening and Other Standards for Private Security Contractors, GAO-09-351, July 31, 2009 Home Mortgages: Provisions in a 2007 Mortgage Reform Bill (H.R. 3915) Would Strengthen Borrower Protections, but Views on Their Long-term Impact Differ, GAO-09-741, July 31, 2009 Information Technology: HUD Needs to Strengthen Its… Continue Reading
Use of Internet Career Sites Surges During Economic Downturn
News release: “comScore, Inc., a leader in measuring the digital world, released a June 2009 overview of the career services & development category based on data from comScore Media Metrix and comScore Marketer. The study revealed that more than 65 million Americans visited the category in June, representing a 10-percent increase versus year ago, ranking… Continue Reading
