Milwaukee County recently updated its vehicle collision dashboard to include data on crash "hotspots," with the aim of driving improvements in public safety.
An aerial view of destroyed and cleared properties with vegetation regrowth on year after the Lahaina wildfire on August 6, 2024 in Lahaina, Hawaii. August 8 marks the one-year anniversary of the Maui wildfires which killed 102 people and devastated the historic community of Lahaina in West Maui. Plaintiffs involved in the Lahaina wildfire lawsuits against the government and utilities have reached a $4 billion global settlement of claims. (Mario Tama / Getty Images)
Staff at the Hawaii State Energy Office said that a critical decision-making tool that helps the state respond to and plan for emergencies may not have happened…
States are making steady progress on GIS and facing old challenges, according to the latest report from the National States Geographic Information Council.
After developing an extensive geospatial data warehouse, South Carolina broadband officials say they're better able to help the state allocate broadband funding.
Rows of heavily damaged homes are seen in the aftermath of a tornado on December 10, 2023 in Clarksville, Tennessee. Multiple long-track tornadoes were reported in northwest Tennessee on Dec. 9, 2023, causing deaths, injuries and widespread damage. (Jon Cherry / Getty Images)
Officials in Clarksville-Montgomery County, Tennessee, published a new map layer that shows the path of a tornado that recently ripped through the region.
A U.S. Census Bureau geographer said the agency will begin releasing gridded data — "geographic units of a regular pattern, repeated shapes, without gaps or overlaps.”