http://www.loc.gov/about/reports/annualreports/fy2012.pdf
A record of the library’s accomplishments over the past year plus 14 pages of statistics on library operations. From the Library of Congress
http://www.ntia.doc.gov/files/ntia/publications/usbb_avail_report_05102013.pdf
Covers current availability speeds, changes in availability during the two year period, and disparities between rural and urban access. Also identifies states with best access and percentage of counties with access to various speeds. From the National Telecommunications and Information Administration
http://www.cbo.gov/sites/default/files/cbofiles/attachments/44256_TARP.pdf
Latest report on the financial position of the government with regard to the Troubled Asset Relief Program or TARP. Finds that the current cost of TARP transactions is $3 billion less than last fall because of an increase in the market value of the government’s investment in General Motors and sales of a portion of those investments. From the Congressional Budget Office
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6218a2.htm?s_cid=mm6218a2_x
Discovers that among those with stage 1 and stage 2 hypertension, treatment with medication was lower for Mexican Americans and African Americans. From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2013/2013755.pdf
Provides information about broad fields studied and the courses most often taken by degree recipients and characteristics of students taking those courses. Also shows STEM courses most often taken by non-STEM majors and non-STEM courses most often taken by STEM majors. From the National Center for Education Statistics.
http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2013/2013037.pdf
The 2013 report presents 42 indicators of important trends and developments in public education. The indicators focus on population characteristics, participation in education, elementary and secondary education, and postsecondary education. From the National Center for Education Statistics
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/databriefs/db123.pdf
Reports that teen birth rates fell sharply in the period 2007-2011. Provides rates by state and demographic characteristics of teens. From the National Center for Health Statistics
http://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/population/cb13-94.html
Press release which reveals that eight of the fifteen fastest-growing large U.S. cities and towns are in Texas. Offers links to tables with the 15 fastest growing large cities and the 15 cities with the largest numeric increase. From the Census Bureau