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	 <pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:30:00 EST</pubDate>
	<title>DGDC News Blog: Dover’s Use of GIS Explained in the Delaware State News</title>
		<link>http://dgdc.blogs.delaware.gov/2009/11/16/dover-gis-state-news/</link>
		<description>A front-page article in the Delaware State News details the successes of Dover's GIS program over the last few years.</description>
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	 <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:00:00 EST</pubDate>
	<title>Agenda for November PLUS Meeting Posted</title>
		<link>http://stateplanning.delaware.gov/news.shtml#nov09_plus</link>
		<description>An agenda has been posted for the November 25 meeting of the Preliminary Land Use Service (PLUS).</description>
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	 <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 08:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
	<title>Delaware Population Consortium Releases 2009 Projections Series</title>
	<link>http://stateplanning.delaware.gov/news.shtml#2009_dpc_projections</link>
		<description>The Delaware Population Consortium has released its 2009 Population Projections Series and elected new officers for the coming year.</description>
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	 <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
	<title>Delaware Population Consortium to Hold Annual Meeting</title>
	<link>http://stateplanning.delaware.gov/news.shtml#2009_dpc_annual_agenda</link>
		<description>The Delaware Population Consortium will hold its 2009 annual meeting on Thursday, October 29.</description>
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	 <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
	<title>DGDC News Blog: Lots to Chew O</title>
		<link>http://dgdc.blogs.delaware.gov/2009/10/23/lots-to-chew-on/</link>
		<description>Delaware's GIS Community held a series of workshops and small-group meetings to gather input for the planned Delaware GIS Strategic Plan.</description>
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	 <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
	<title>DGDC News Blog: We Need Your Knowledge!</title>
		<link>http://dgdc.blogs.delaware.gov/2009/10/15/we-need-your-knowledge/</link>
		<description>Delaware's statewide GIS conference is set for February 9 and 10, 2010, and the conference planning subcommittee is looking for ideas for content for this gathering of our GIS tribe.</description>
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	 <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
	<title>Dover's Green Named a "Great Place"</title>
		<link>http://stateplanning.delaware.gov/news.shtml#great_place_dover</link>
		<description>The Green, in downtown Dover, has been named one of the "Great Places in America" by the American Planning Association (APA).</description>
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	 <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 13:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
	<title>October PLUS Agenda Posted</title>
		<link>http://stateplanning.delaware.gov/news.shtml#plus_oct_09</link>
		<description>An agenda has been posted for the October 28 meeting of state agency planners to review land-use change proposals under the Preliminary Land Use Service (PLUS).</description>
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	 <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 13:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
	<title>Delaware’s GIS Day Events</title>
		<link>http://dgdc.blogs.delaware.gov/2009/10/01/delawares-gis-day-events/</link>
		<description>Delaware will celebrate GIS Day (November 18, 2009) with a day of field trip opportunities for Delaware students and an evening open house for the public.</description>
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	 <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 8:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
	<title>Delaware GIS Strategic Planning Workshop Set for October 20</title>
	<link>http://dgdc.blogs.delaware.gov/2009/09/24/strategic-planning-workshop/</link>
		<description>The Delaware Geographic Data Committee (DGDC) will hold a strategic planning workshop on October 20, at the Kent County Administration building, to gather input from the GIS community, data users, and other interested people for a strategic plan to guide the use and sharing of GIS data and tools in the future.</description>
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	 <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 09:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
	<title>Census Bureau Publishes Estimated 2008 Data for States, Counties and Large Places</title>
		<link>http://stateplanning.delaware.gov/news.shtml#2008_acs_sept</link>
		<description>The US Census Bureau has published 2008 data from the American Community Survey (ACS) for the state, all three counties, the City of Wilmington, and several Delaware school districts.</description>
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	 <pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 08:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
	<title>Holland to Speak on State Land Use Processes</title>
		<link>http://stateplanning.delaware.gov/news.shtml#lwv_sussex_forum</link>
		<description>State Planning Coordinator Connie Holland will take part in a forum on land use planning in Sussex County, sponsored by the Sussex County League of Women Voters, on Wednesday, September 16.</description>
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	 <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 13:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
	<title>Agenda Posted for Quarterly GIS Coordination Group Meeting</title>
		<link>http://stateplanning.delaware.gov/news.shtml#20090917_dgdc_agenda</link>
		<description>The Delaware Geographic Data Committee (DGDC) will meet on Thursday, September 17, start at 9:00 a.m. in the Kent County Administration Building, in Dover.</description>
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	 <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 13:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
	<title>Agenda Posted for September PLUS Meeting</title>
		<link>http://stateplanning.delaware.gov/news.shtml#sept_09_plus</link>
		<description>State agency planners will meet in Dover on Wednesday, September 23, starting at 8:30 a.m., to review land-use change proposals and comprehensive planning documents for local governments.</description>
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	 <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
	<title>Wanted: Presentation Ideas for 2010 Delaware GIS Conference</title>
	<link>http://stateplanning.delaware.gov/news.shtml#call_for_presentations</link>
		<description>The Conference Planning Subcommittee of the Delaware Geographic Data Committee (DGDC) has issued a Call for Presentations for the 2010 Delaware GIS Conference.</description>
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	 <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 14:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
	<title>August PLUS Meeting Agenda Posted</title>
	<link>http://stateplanning.delaware.gov/news.shtml#august_09_plus</link>
		<description>An agenda has been posted for the August 26 meeting of the Preliminary Land Use Service (PLUS).</description>
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	 <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 14:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
	<title>GIS In Education Contest Announced</title>
		<link>http://stateplanning.delaware.gov/news.shtml#gis_in_ed_contest</link>
		<description>The Delaware GeoEducation Subcommittee has announced a GIS K-12 Contest for 2010. This is the latest in a series of GIS contests for Delaware students designed to bring out student excitement about geography, GIS and the world around them.</description>
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	 <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 08:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
	<title>"Planning Meetings" Calendar Upgraded</title>
		<link>http://stateplanning.delaware.gov/news.shtml#google_added</link>
		<description>The calendar of planning-related meetings maintained by the Delaware Office of State Planning Coordination has been upgraded from a text-based list to a Google Calendar widget.</description>
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	 <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 08:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
	  <title>July PLUS Meetings Cancelled</title>
		<link>http://stateplanning.delaware.gov/news.shtml#july_plus_2009</link>
		 <description>The July meetings of state agency planners to review land use change proposals submitted under the Preliminary Land Use Service (PLUS) have been cancelled.</description>
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	 <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
	  <title>Population Estimates for Cities and Towns Released</title>
		<link>http://stateplanning.delaware.gov/news.shtml#2008placepopests</link>
		 <description>The US Census Bureau has released a new set of population estimates for incorporated places for the years 2000 through 2008.</description>
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	 <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 08:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
	  <title>Downtown Re-Development Charrette and Policy Discussion in Dover</title>
		<link>http://stateplanning.delaware.gov/news.shtml#kcar_june_2009</link>
		 <description>The Kent County Association of Realtors (KCAR), in partnership with the Delaware State News, is offering a Downtown Dover Re-Development Charrette on Tuesday, June 23, 2009, at Wesley College, in Dover.</description>
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	 <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 08:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
	  <title>Draft Agenda Posted for June 24 GIS Coordination Meeting</title>
	   <link>http://stateplanning.delaware.gov/news.shtml#dgdc_ec_june_agenda</link>
		  <description>A draft agenda has been posted for the next meeting of the Executive Council of the Delaware Geographic Data Committee (DGDC).</description>
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