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| An animation shows the spread of covenants across the city. |
The Star Tribune (MN): Massive project works to uncover racist restrictions in Minneapolis housing deeds - As many as 10,000 or more Minneapolis homeowners have property deeds with so-called "racial covenants." A team of University of Minnesota researchers is determined to find them all. Wow, that's what made such a mess in Chicago!
StateScoop: GIS industry remains at odds over Geospatial Data Act - "Some say existing language in the legislation designed to support the geospatial technologies industry would unfairly exclude many firms from bidding on federal contracts." Others suggest nothing will happen with the legislation until at least Oct 1.