Census Block Data Still Delayed For Redistricting
The Census Bureau works on block data from the April 1, 1970 count to serve redistricting needs. Officials note delays from printing backlogs and deadlines, with states seeking precise counts on city blocks for fair representation in city, county, state, and federal bodies.
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Census data push targets urban centers and services
A Garden City Telegram extract notes officials discussing detailed characteristics for large urban centers. They say agencies like Health Education Welfare and Housing and Urban Development need comprehensive data, and the Census Bureau plans to compile a broad data dump for government use.
Early Money Fight Seen
Washington lawmakers seek early action on appropriations to fund next year. Senate leaders Scott and Mansfield push a June 1 floor deadline to clear authorization bills, aiming to finish work before party conventions and a mid-summer recess.
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