NEWS

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PL94171 1.2.0

• Adds support for 1990 data in pl_url() and pl_read().
• Fixes an error where repeatedly downloading and reading data in the same session would fail due to overuse of the same temporary file directory.

PL94171 1.1.3 (2025-02-19)

• Update documentation to fix NOTEs on CRAN

PL94171 1.1.0

• Replace tigris with tinytiger for geometry downloads to reduce total package dependencies.
• Updated URLs and updated package documentation to be HTML5 compliant.

PL94171 1.0.2 (2022-05-10)

• Updated error messages for network failures

PL94171 1.0.0

• Tested and updated for the 2020 decennial census release.
• Fixed a bug in reading pre-2020 crosswalks (thanks to Benjamin Schmidt for identifying and fixing).

PL94171 0.3.1

• Fixes URL redirect in README logo.

PL94171 0.3.0

• Adds a type option to pl_tidy_shp(), allowing for tidy block or VTD shapefiles.
• Adds a pl_get_vtd() function to download 2020 VTD boundaries from the Census.
• Fixes an issue where pl_crosswalk dropped leading 0s in GEOID_to.
• Cleans up partial match warnings.
• Fixes Windows issue with readr 2.0.0

PL94171 0.2.0 (2021-06-15)

• Initial CRAN release.
• Avoid new libcurl and SSL errors on Windows.

PL94171 0.1.0

• Initial release.
• Functionality to download, read, subset, and tidy P.L. 94-171 files.
• Ability to read files from 2000 and 2010, and retally according to updated Census geographies.