Archive for July, 2009

a href=http://resourcescommittee.house.gov/index.php?option=com_jcalproItemid=32extmode=viewextid=278 target=_blank class=news_linked title=The House Natural Resources Committee, Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral ResourcesThe House Natural Resources Committee, Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources/aThe House Natural Resources Committee, Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, led by Rep. Jim Costa (D-CA), will hold an oversight hearing on Federal Geospatial Data Management. This hearing will be directly followed by a legislative hearing on the following bill: H.R. 2489 (Herseth Sandlin): To authorize a comprehensive national cooperative geospatial imagery mapping program through the United States Geological Survey, to promote use of the program for education, workforce training and development, and applied research, and to support Federal, State, tribal, and local government programs. AmericaView Geospatial Imagery Mapping Program Act. BRBR

Unity of Greater New Orleans, a homeless advocacy organization, assists the homeless, including those with mental illnesses. Four years after Hurricane Katrina, the organization searches abandoned hospitals, schools and houses for signs of life.

img src=http://lagic.lsu.edu/images/logos/lgisc-seal.gif border=0 align=leftBaton Rouge, LA - The next meeting of the Louisiana GIS Council has been scheduled for BThursday, August 20, 2009/b at 1:30 pm in the a href=http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=engl=usptab=2ie=UTF8oe=UTF8msa=0msid=113047798544625182767.00046c649f7b55382cf91z=17 target=_blank class=news_linked title=Capitol Park Welcome CenterCapitol Park Welcome Center/a, 702 River Road North , Baton Rouge, LA 70802. Free parking is available on the street and at the welcome center parking garage.BRBRFor more information, visit the a href=http://doa.louisiana.gov/lgisc/ target=_blank class=news_linked title=Louisiana GIS Council Web SiteGIS Council web site/a.BR BRBRGeoRSS Shortcut: a href=http://maps.google.com/maps?f=qhl=enq=30.45429 -91.190207 target=_blank class=news_linked30.45429 -91.190207/aBR BRBR

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