USGS Outsourcing Plans On Hold

Besides taking another look at consolidating mapping operations into the National Geospatial Technical Operations Center in Denver, The United States Geological Survey has put on hold plans to outsource most of its major mapping operations as well. Instead, the agency is looking into a plan that would stretch the proposed downsizing out over a five to ten year period, allowing both its Denver and Rolla offices to remain open during that time.

Complete story from the Rolla Daily News.