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Having spent several days parsing the very dense text and related regulatory impacts, I second Meeta's call for people to submit requests to extend the comment period. Relatedly, on Friday 9/18 we're doing a briefing on the proposed changes. Join us ...
Hi all! A quick reminder that the Independent Census Scientific Advisory Committee (I-CSAC) will hold its Fall 2026 meeting on Thursday, from 2:00–5:00 PM ET . The deadline to submit public comments to be read aloud during the I-CSAC Fall 2026 ...
This week, I-CSAC meets: https://www.censusscientific.org/meetings/fall2026 Perhaps an additional opportunity to discuss these matters.... Margo Anderson margo@uwm.edu
Lauren-- Yes many military members could be uncounted (or counted in the wrong place). And this issue potentially extends to many others--college students, snowbirds, separated families, people who recently moved, children in shared custody, etc. Thanks ...
If I am interpreting this correctly, there could be a good number of military members and their families that could be left uncounted because their administrative records (ie, taxes) don't match their physical addresses, correct? (I am one of those people.) ...
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