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Tuesday, January 31, 2012  If you've ever been worried about the government finding out your personal information, you probably won't like some of the questions asked by the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Wednesday, September 28, 2011  Gay couples living together nearly double in decade; over 130,000 of them say husband or wife

Sunday, May 29, 2011  According to the latest Census bureau numbers, the days of Ozzie and Harriet, the Cleavers, and the Brady Bunch may be over.

Friday, April 01, 2011  Dumas, Texas, was named a Top 100 Micropolitan City by Site Selection Magazine.

Friday, February 18, 2011  The 2011 census numbers are back and when it comes to the city of Amarillo, it's grown!

Tuesday, January 04, 2011  State Senator, Kel Seliger, tries to get a head start on redistricting by filing three bills on Monday.

Tuesday, January 04, 2011  After a year long fact finding mission that took District 31 State Senator Kel Seliger around the state as its chairman, the Texas State Senator says he's ready to tackle redistricting in the upcoming session.

Tuesday, September 28, 2010  The top-earning 20 percent of Americans — those making more than $100,000 each year — received 49.4 percent of all income generated in the U.S., compared with the 3.4 percent earned by those below the poverty line.

Wednesday, September 22, 2010  U.S. Census figures show Texas is ranked third nationally when it comes to number of Hispanic-owned businesses.

Friday, September 17, 2010  1 and 4 residents living in Potter County are living in poverty and that number doesn't even include the working-poor.

Thursday, September 16, 2010  The number of people living in poverty has climbed to 14.3 percent of Americans, with the ranks of working-age poor reaching the highest level since at least 1965.

Thursday, July 15, 2010  The Census is wrapping up after getting back its mail in information, and finishing its home visits.

Monday, July 05, 2010  Smaller communities have been among the fastest-growing in New Mexico this decade.

Friday, June 25, 2010  Nearly 1 in 5 American women beyond childbearing years never gave birth as fewer couples, particularly higher-educated whites, view having children as necessary to a good marriage.

Friday, June 04, 2010  A wave of census hiring lifted payrolls by 431,000 in May, but job creation by private companies grew at the slowest pace since the start of the year. The unemployment rate dipped to 9.7 percent as people gave up searching for work.