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  • Database & geospatial queries

    Postgres + PostGIS for 3,000+ tracked sites across 31 countries

  • Public-records requests

    copies, fees, and the occasional appeal

  • Document OCR & AI compute

    turning hearing PDFs into searchable text

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    keeping the site and live map fast for everyone

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