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NEW TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for Cemeteries in Western Tennessee

NEW TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for Cemeteries in Western Tennessee

With school schedules settling in and the Colorado Schools challenge now complete, we are launching a “spooktacular” challenge to kick off the fall...

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FINISHED!! TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for Schools with No Edit History in Colorado

FINISHED!! TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for Schools with No Edit History in Colorado

Volunteers have now completed their first challenge focusing on points with no edit history - CONGRATS! A special thanks to everyone who contributed!

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FY22 U.S. Geological Survey Broad Agency Announcement for 3D Elevation Program Released

FY22 U.S. Geological Survey Broad Agency Announcement for 3D Elevation Program Released

The USGS has issued the Fiscal Year 2022 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for the 3D Elevation Program. Partnership opportunities for the acquisition...

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TNMCorps Mapping Challenge Summary Results for City / Town Halls in IA & MN

TNMCorps Mapping Challenge Summary Results for City / Town Halls in IA & MN

Summary statistics are now available for this challenge. Thanks again to everyone who contributed!

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NEW TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for City / Town Halls in Texas!

NEW TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for City / Town Halls in Texas!

This is it! Texas is the final statewide City / Town Hall mapping challenge! 

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FINISHED! TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for City / Town Halls in IA & MN

FINISHED! TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for City / Town Halls in IA & MN

This challenge is now complete! Thanks to everyone who contributed! 

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Mapping Challenge Update (09/09/21): City / Town Halls in IA & MN

Mapping Challenge Update (09/09/21): City / Town Halls in IA & MN

This challenge is getting super close to being finished with almost 70 new points added since last week - AWESOME! See our spatial
analysis for tips on...

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Mapping Challenge Update (09/09/21): Schools with No Edit History in Colorado

Mapping Challenge Update (09/09/21): Schools with No Edit History in Colorado

This challenge is coming along great! Volunteers edited over 120 points in the last week - AWESOME!  

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Mapping Challenge Update (09/09/21): Law Enforcement in KS & OK

Mapping Challenge Update (09/09/21): Law Enforcement in KS & OK

Volunteers maintain momentum with over 60 edits contributed since last week - superb!  

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TNMCorps Mapping Challenge Summary Results for City / Town Halls in Alaska

TNMCorps Mapping Challenge Summary Results for City / Town Halls in Alaska

Summary statistics are now available for this challenge. Thanks again to everyone who contributed!

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TNMCorps Mapping Challenge Summary Results for Fire Stations in Mississippi

TNMCorps Mapping Challenge Summary Results for Fire Stations in Mississippi

Summary statistics are now available for this challenge. Thanks again to everyone who contributed!

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FINISHED!! TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for City / Town Halls in AK

FINISHED!! TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for City / Town Halls in AK

This challenge is now complete! Thank you to everyone who contributed!

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