MnGeo in the News

This page showcases the Minnesota Geospatial Information Office (MnGeo) in the news and other publications. For news from MnGeo and its Minnesota state agency GIS partners, see the GIS Newsletter.

If you have questions, please contact MnGeo at gisinfo.mngeo@state.mn.us

A dashboard showing Minnesota’s NG9-1-1 GIS Data Readiness Status. It includes a list of counties, a color-coded map of Minnesota, and a pie chart. A map pop-up displays Meeker County at 50% complete. The pie chart shows 97% of statewide validation is complete.

Standardized Addressing Takes Shape with Next Generation 911

Summer 2026 | ArcNews

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What We Learned in Minneapolis: Five Takeaways from Esri's Equity Seminar

October 24, 2025 | Esri Blog

A treasure hunt to make Minnesota property maps more accurate

July 29, 2024 | NPR

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Preserving the Public Land Survey System (PLSS) through geospatial partnerships

April 16, 2024 | MNIT Blog

Good Governance in Minnesota Starts with Geospatial Data

Fall 2024 | ArcUser

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The Power of Geospatial Tools

November 15, 2023 | MNIT Blog

MSPS Celebrates PLSS Remonumentation Passing Legislature

May 25, 2023 | MSPS

Meet MNIT Leadership

July 6, 2022 | MNIT Blog

Minnesota’s new GIS chief wants local government collaboration

June 9, 2022 | StateScoop

Bringing Minnesota’s 911 Community Together with Geospatial Technology

August 25, 2021 | MNIT Blog

Data on pace to dominate GIS in 2020, experts say

March 18, 2020 | StateScoop

How transportation data can push autonomous vehicle deployment

February 11, 2019 | StateScoop

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