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Census Bureau says Trump’s push to exclude undocumented is dead
Outgoing President Donald Trump’s plan to exclude undocumented immigrants from the census totals used to apportion congressional seats is officially dead. The Census Bureau announced…
Census war rages ahead of critical data release
Top Democratic lawmakers are calling for the director of the Census Bureau to resign — or be removed by President-elect Joe Biden once he takes…
Attorney says census count to determine congressional seats won’t be done until February
An attorney in President Trump’s administration said Monday that the census count to determine how many congressional seats each state gets will not be completed…
Supreme Court puts off ruling on Trump census case to exclude undocumented immigrants
The administration had asked the justices to fast-track a decision before it must report the numbers to Congress. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/supreme-court-puts-ruling-trump-census-case-exclude-undocumented-immigrants-n1251109 Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this…
Census delay could scuttle Trump’s plans to exclude immigrants
Apportionment data from the 2020 census, which determines how many House seats each state will get for the next decade, may not be delivered until…
High court takes up census case, as other count issues loom
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments over whether the Trump administration can exclude people in the country illegally from the count used for divvying up…
‘We’re part of China’s population’: LGBT couples seek recognition in census
LGBT couples in China are not being recognised in nationwide census, in spite of the fact that homosexuality has been decriminalised since 1997. Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/world/china-lgbt-couple-census-b1719594.html…
Lawsuit claims census supervisors pressured workers to falsify data
A lawsuit filed by advocacy groups and local governments on Tuesday alleges that census takers were pressured to falsify data so that the U.S. Census…
Supreme Court tees up census case over whether Trump can exclude undocumented immigrants
The Supreme Court will hear arguments next month over whether President Donald Trump can exclude undocumented immigrants from the census count used to apportion congressional…
Judge says 2020 census must continue for another month
A federal judge has stopped the 2020 census from finishing at the end of September and ordered the once-a-decade head count of every U.S. resident…
Judge orders US Census Bureau to halt plan to wind down operations
Federal judge issues temporary restraining order on shortening the census deadline amid fears minority communities will be overlooked A federal judge has ordered the US…
Census Bureau will finish count earlier than expected, deliver data to Trump
The Census Bureau said late on Monday that it would finish collecting data for the decennial count next month and work to deliver population tallies…
Trump tries to restrict undocumented immigrants from the census
President Donald Trump signed a memorandum Tuesday that seeks to ban immigrants in the U.S. illegally from the census and, as result, exclude them from…
Taylor Swift Calls Out Census Form For Transgender Erasure
Taylor Swift spoke at Pride Live’s third annual Stonewall Day, commemorating the anniversary of the 1969 uprising in response to a police raid at the…
Ocasio-Cortez calls for extending census period
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) called Thursday for the government to extend the 2020 Census counting period amid the coronavirus pandemic.Ocasio-Cortez, a staunch progressive, warned that…
Citizenship Question Won’t be on Census, But Is Trump Proposing Something Worse?
Trump has been forced to retreat from trying to add a citizenship question to the Census questionnaire. But the alternative he has proposed looks like…
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