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USCIS Outrageous Fee Increase

December 9, 2019December 6, 2020RPAC Comment
You have all likely seen some mention of an outrageous proposed fee increase by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS).  Essentially [...]

RPAC at FGS 2019 in DC — Is This A Breakthrough?

August 20, 2019December 3, 2020Fred Moss Comment
The FGS Annual Conference being held this week at the Omni Shoreham hotel in DC will feature a Records Preservation and Access Committee report on Thursday [...]

Genealogy: Not JUST a Hobby!

March 12, 2019February 2, 2023Fred Moss Comment
Family History is a significant and growing hobby. An article appearing on the Voice of America web site in 2013 highlighted this fact [...]

RPAC Blog is Back!

August 6, 2018December 3, 2020Fred Moss Comment
We are grateful for the privilege of being a part of the launch of the new FGS website and sorry that the Records [...]

NYC Proposal to Further Restrict Access to Vital Records

October 9, 2017September 24, 2020Jan Alpert Comment
The New York City Health Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has proposed a new rule that would restrict access to birth records [...]
National Archives

What You Need to Know about the National Archives Proposed FY 2018 Budget Cuts

July 6, 2017December 18, 2018Jan Alpert Comment
In Anticipation of Budget Cuts, NARA Just Announced Saturday Hours to Be Eliminated Soon On May 22, 2017, President Trump released more details [...]

DMF — How Did The Congress Get So Far Off Track

February 21, 2017January 22, 2021Fred Moss Comment
Posted on February 21, 2017 by FredMoss It may be that Groucho Marx said it best: “Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it [...]

Oklahoma Department of Health Debuts OK2Explore

January 10, 2017December 2, 2020Jan Alpert Comment
On Monday, 9 January 2017, the Oklahoma Department of Health launched OK2Explore, a new vital records website, before a standing room only meeting [...]

Death Master File –The Final Rule–28 Nov 2016

November 28, 2016December 3, 2020Fred Moss Comment
Today is the effective date for the Final Rule implementing the statutory mandate found in Section 203 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of [...]

Closing Death Records — The Logical Flaw

November 12, 2016December 3, 2020Fred Moss Comment
One of the misperceptions with which we have repeatedly had to wrestle in recent years has been that ALL Personally Identifiable Information (PII) [...]

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