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  "url": "https://dwillis.github.io/uplink/article/2000-september-reporting-census-2000-and-related-resources.html",
  "year": 2000,
  "month": "September",
  "monthNum": 9,
  "headline": "\"Reporting Census 2000\" and related resources",
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  "author_name": "",
  "author_title": "",
  "affiliation": "",
  "summary": "Guide for journalists on accessing and using Census 2000 data through shapefiles and TIGER files, with resources for downloading geographic data from the Census Bureau and ESRI.",
  "keywords": [
    "Census",
    "shapefiles",
    "TIGER"
  ],
  "topics": [
    "Demographics & Census",
    "Technology",
    "Data & Databases"
  ],
  "technologies": [
    "shapefile",
    "TIGER",
    "ArcView"
  ],
  "full_text": "\"Reporting Census 2000\": http://cronkite.pp.asu.edu/census\n\nShapefiles can be downloaded from the Census Bureau at www.census.gov/geo/www/cob or from ESRI's ArcData Online site at www.esri.com/dataonline.\n\nYou can practice with the \"TIGER Reader\" extension now by downloading the 1998 TIGER files for your state from www.census.gov/geo/tigerline/tl_1998.html.",
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    "extracted_at": "2026-07-05",
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