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News Site News 2010 NSDI CAP Awards Announced Interior Department Announces Appointments to National Geospatial Advisory Committee Feds Buy Smart, Announcing Award of New Geospatial SmartBUY Agreement Invitation - USGS celebrating 125th anniversary of its national program for topographic mapping 2009 FGDC Annual Report now available Fifty States Next Steps Report Fifty State Measures of Progress Report Now Available NSDI CAP is making a difference Carbon Project Releases Open Source Dashboard for Geodata.gov North American Profile of International Standard on Geographic Information Metadata Now Available Interior Department Seeks Nominations for National Geospatial Advisory Committee ISO Technical Committee 211 publishes Standards Guide 50 States: Revised Strategic and Business Plan Guidelines Geospatial Information and Geographic Information Systems (GIS): Current Issues and Future Challenges FWS announces availability of Cadastral Geodatabase

2010 CAP Grants Awards Announced Test Your Broadband Speed, Be Part of a National Picture Tuesday, March 9, at the 2010 NSGIC MidYear "The MidYear Will Be Tweeted" Help Wanted: California GIS Coordinator NSGIC Midyear Report, Monday March 8 Nine States and Washington DC Receive FGDC "50 States" CAP Grants Time for the NSGIC Midyear Meeting NSGIC Member, and Some Friends, Found Among GovTech's "Top 25" Digital Coast Update A New Face on the NSGIC Board of Directors USGS cut will cause the states to bleed Final Midyear Agenda Posted to NSGIC Website NSGIC 2010 Midyear Conference - HOTEL DEADLINE EXTENDED - RESERVE TODAY! VGI Workshop Results URISA Delivers Draft Address Standard to FGDC Data Sharing Issues: What Works and What Doesn’t NSGIC Strategic Plan: A Midstream Review "My God... It's Full of Metadata!" Show us the Stimulus URISA Seeks Nominations for GIS Hall of Fame Welcome Texas to the Ranks of State GIS Coordination Blogs Resources: An NSDI Collection South Carolina Publishes a Guide to Developing Data Access Policies “What Cannot be Measured…”

GeoData Policy News on Geospatial Technology, Law and Society OSTP FY 2011 Budget Briefing New Ocean Biogeographic Information System Website Building a National Spatial Data Infrastructure 2.0 Senate Budget Committee Hearing on Data Driven Performance NAVTEQ Rejects County’s GIS Policy Ordnance Survey Makes Data Public Database creator appeals for counties’ land records NRD Lawsuit over USDA GIS data Access GAO Reports on Federal Geospatial Investments and Coordination Mobility, Data Mining and Privacy