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GPO Expands Use of High-Resolution Proofing Specifications

06/21/18  GPO is expanding its usage of the IDEAlliance G7 ISO proofing standard. The G7 proofing standard when output at 2880 dpi meets GPO’s requirements to match press sheets for detail and color.

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Andrew M. Sherman to Retire after 38 Years Of Service

06/19/18  U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) Acting Deputy Director Andrew M. Sherman has announced his retirement following 38 years of Federal service, all at the GPO.

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Senate Appropriations Committee Approves GPO's FY 2019 Funding Request

06/15/18  The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee has approved the U.S. Government Publishing Office's (GPO) full funding request for the fiscal year 2019 Legislative Branch Appropriations bill.

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President Donald Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Robert C. Tapella as GPO Director

06/13/18  On June 12th President Donald J. Trump announced his intent to nominate Robert C. Tapella as Director of the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO). The Director serves as the chief executive officer of the agency, which opened on March 4, 1861.

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GPO Employee Granted Patent For Anti-Counterfeiting Invention

06/05/18  U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) Senior Chemist Mary Kombolias, of Rockville, MD, has been granted a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for inventing a new method of adhesive testing on secure documents produced by the GPO.

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Libraries Sign Preservation Steward Agreements with GPO

05/22/18  North Dakota State University Libraries, The University of Virginia Library, Arkansas State University-Jonesboro, and University of Kansas Libraries each signed a Memorandum of Agreement with the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) to become Preservation Stewards.

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