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Lucas: Traversing the Law
Lawyer and licensed land surveyor Jeffery N. Lucas writes a column about important legal issues and court decisions in the land surveying profession.
Columns
Surveying and mapping professionals love to share their opinions through columns, letters and blog posts.
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Policy Points
Policy changes and legislative updates for land surveyors and geospatial professionals, from the states to Capitol Hill.
Unmistakable Marks
A legal column for land surveyors focused on boundary retracement and court decisions.
Surveyor's Footsteps
Land surveyors and geospatial analysts share entertaining stories, problems and lessons learned in the field.
Editor's Points
The editor of POB weighs in monthly on surveying and mapping issues affecting the profession.
Tommy's Surveyor Toolbox
Veteran land surveyor Tommy Boatright shares and reviews crafty surveyor’s tools and demonstrates land surveying techniques to help land surveyors get their jobs done in the field.
ARTICLES
POV
What is in the 2021 July Issue of Point of Beginning Magazine?
July eMagazine includes video, a family feature and content submitted by seasoned contributors
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POLICY POINTS
Congress Organizes to Promote Reform of Design and Construction-Related Contracting
New caucus launched between the US House and Senate to promote reform in construction-related contracting.
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MR.FIX IT
The Teacher Land Surveyors Need Right Now
Why Thomas ‘Tommy’ Boatright’s instructive videos are what land surveyors need right now.
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Policy Points
Landslide Law Creates New Surveying and Mapping Opportunities
Prior to departing the White House on Jan. 20, then-President Donald Trump signed into law legislation that creates new business opportunities for land surveyors, as well as valuable public domain data for use by surveyors on projects.
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SURVEYOR’S FOOTSTEPS
Five Interesting People in Land Surveying
According to Eric B. Gladhill, P.L.S.
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