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Pulse Beats – Census 2010, “Choosing Chattanooga”
Quote Of The Week:
“We have documented progress under him, so it makes no sense to come in and take the principal out.”
—Dr. Jim Scales, Hamilton County Superintendant of Schools, throwing his support behind Howard Principal Paul Smith in the wake of state plans to take over the school and possibly replace Smith.
Census 2010: Let The Counting Begin
The 2010 Census questionnaire will arrive at households throughout the region next week. Census Bureau officials ask you to watch for the 10-question form, fill it out and mail it back immediately in the provided, postage-paid envelope. This is the easiest way to participate in the census that takes place every decade, as required by the U.S. Constitution.
“If the people of Tennessee complete the census form and return it quickly, then we won’t have to go out, knock on doors, and collect the information,” said William W. Hatcher, regional director for the U.S. Census Bureau. “Returning completed questionnaires saves taxpayer money and increases the likelihood of a full count. That translates into political power and needed federal funding for the state.”
Hatcher noted that for every one percentage point more »
