As part of its ongoing collaboration with the Wisconsin Society of Land Surveyors (WSLS), WLIA has received the latest update from the WSLS Geospatial Committee regarding national efforts to modernize the National Spatial Reference System (NSRS). The committee reports that the National Society of... Continue Reading
The Judicial Privacy Law trailer legislation, 2025 Act 25, was enacted by the State Legislature and signed into law by the Governor on August 8, 2025. This act addresses the primary concerns of the Wisconsin Land Records Profession with the Judicial Privacy Law (2023 Act 235). Act 25 reduces the... Continue Reading
Save the Date! The Geospatial Professional Network(GPN), formerly known as URISA, is bringing its annual conference, GIS-Pro to Milwaukee next year. The conference will take place at the Hilton Milwaukee City Center, October 12-15, 2026. Stay tuned to learn about opportunities to... Continue Reading
The effective date (April 1, 2025) of 2023 WI Act 235 is coming up quickly. This new law requires shielding certain personal information (such as home addresses) from public view at the request of judicial officers and their families. According to Attolles Law/Wisconsin Counties Association,... Continue Reading
The WLIA Technical Committee is looking for input on NG911 GIS Grant Guidance. Continue Reading
Each year, the WLIA Technical Committee evaluates the status of mapping layers needed for critical business areas affecting Wisconsin. The goal of this evaluation is to communicate the status of these layers to stakeholders and advocate for their well-planned improvement. The Status of... Continue Reading
2023 WI Act 235, also known as the Judicial Privacy Act or Daniel’s Law, was enacted into law on March 27, 2024, in response to threats and violence against judicial officers and their families. By creating an avenue to request that certain personal information (such as home addresses) be... Continue Reading
Pro-West & Associates now has on-demand legal description training! Continue Reading
The week of Nov. 13th, Fidlar is hosting “Privacy Shielding/Daniels Law Week”. Each day, we will host a FREE, 45-minute webinar where a panel of experts from across the United States will educate you on a different facet of the ever-evolving Daniels law legislative requirements. Continue Reading
The Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA) is pleased to invite applications for its Vanguard Cabinet. Continue Reading
A Successful SIG and the Biennial Report Continue Reading
Friday, September 23th is the Wisconsin deadline for the fall 2022 data call to the U.S. Interagency Elevation Inventory (USIEI)! Continue Reading
