Priorities Podcast
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Each Wednesday, StateScoop’s Priorities Podcast explores the latest in state and local government technology news and analysis. Listen to in-depth conversations with government and industry’s top executives, and learn about trending stories affecting state and local IT leaders ranging from modernization and digital accessibility to the latest advances in generative artificial intelligence.
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Inside Texas' next-generation flood warning system
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Jul 29, 2026 |
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It’s getting really hot. How can state and local governments mitigate the negative effects?
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Jul 22, 2026 |
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AI-charged cyber threats are especially tough for small organizations
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Jul 15, 2026 |
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Is ‘privilege debt’ creating cyber risk in your organization?
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Jul 08, 2026 |
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For digital government, trust is essential, says Estonia official
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Jul 01, 2026 |
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Funding AI-powered building-code permitting
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Jun 24, 2026 |
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A Home for Every Child Initiative eight months in: PIPs and predictive algorithms
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Jun 17, 2026 |
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The AIDE initiative: How AI can help emergency managers better prepare for disasters
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Jun 10, 2026 |
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The pole problem: A hidden challenge for BEAD deployment
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Jun 03, 2026 |
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Chief AI officer role is ‘part strategy, part operator, part change leader’
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May 27, 2026 |
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The digital divide is shrinking, but 'there's still a long way to go'
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May 20, 2026 |
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Will we return to the 'golden age of FEMA'?
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May 13, 2026 |
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'Now is the time to build bridges,' says Code for America CEO
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May 06, 2026 |
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The nation's public safety communications is at a crossroads
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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How Utah’s AI policy office is laying the foundation for governance
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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Meet Texas's new CIO, Tony Sauerhoff
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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Lawsuits, soundwaves and broadband — A look at state IT's latest headlines
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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Meet CODE PA's new executive director
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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The cyber experts helping local officials prepare for 2026, 2028 elections
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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Banning 'woke' AI in Idaho
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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New Mexico's timely broadband subsidy program
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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Are states prepared for the digital accessibility deadline?
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Report about data privacy laws not protecting public servants
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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'High expectations' drove IT in Tim Walz's Minnesota, says outgoing CIO
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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State, local government cyber's 'new normal'
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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Faced with budget constraints, federal pressure, states turn to modernization
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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When will BEAD networks finally be completed?
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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The technologies modernizing Alaska's avalanche management
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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States are trying to reduce SNAP error rates to keep the program alive
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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'Privacy enforcement really woke up' in 2025
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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AI, budget and accessibility are rising concerns for state CIOs
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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‘Fear and excitement’ are driving AI discourse in government
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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Inside Washington state’s award-winning procurement and innovation programs
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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The shutdown led states to ‘fundamentally rethink’ their relationships with the federal government
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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Redesigning a ‘repetitive and clunky’ learning program with AI
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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How Kansas lost the 'weird shortcodes' and modernized its UI system
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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What happens to disaster relief during a shutdown?
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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‘Uncertainty’ is the word of the year for state CIOs
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Inside NYC's Digital Inclusion Week
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Why geography matters in emergency messaging
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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The technology behind child and family services
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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The cost of delaying Colorado's AI Act
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Crafting a good state benefits portal
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Why some people don’t evacuate before hurricanes
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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How vague BEAD guidance could lead to broadband disparities
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Why is Colorado reviewing its AI Act?
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Mapping digital benefits delivery
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Inside LA County's homelessness prevention unit
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Cop or AI? This tech makes it hard to tell
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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Center for Humane Technology's Pete Furlong and Transparency Coalition.ai's Rob Eleveld
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Inside North Carolina's cyber internship program
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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What could Texas learn from North Carolina’s flood warning system?
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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The tool helping vulnerable populations in California beat the heat
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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Inside report: Food bank data and the Digital Equity Act
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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New Orleans' battle over facial recognition
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Inside New Jersey’s AI-powered ‘warm callback’ system
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Fountain bubble prank presented city CIO with unique technical challenge
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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How Pennsylvania is hiring employees faster
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May 28, 2025 |
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Code For America's 2025 Summit will highlight an IT sea change, says CEO
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May 21, 2025 |
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On AI policy, states can learn from each other
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May 14, 2025 |
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Inside Aqua Alert, a new maritime emergency alert system
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May 07, 2025 |
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New mapping tech makes firefighting more proactive
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May 02, 2025 |
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States shouldn't wait for federal action on data privacy, says one expert
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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Going beyond the software for election audits in Maryland
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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The MS-ISAC is planning for its future
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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On the record about ‘Captain Record,’ Indiana’s newest AI tool
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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Inside aerial imagery technology used by Ohio state police
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Pitting data against a fatal challenge in Wisconsin county
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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Inside NYC's citywide privacy policy
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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One really simple way to improve state RFPs
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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How Trump could accelerate broadband deployment
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Fighting multi-dimensional threats against state, local governments
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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How Trump and DOGE will affect state and local services
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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Shared services, AI cost key concerns for New York's CIO
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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Inside Maryland’s new digital infrastructure group
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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Breaking down states' AI executive orders
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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How an app is helping one police agency keep track of gear
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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AI sandbox generates new solutions, talent pipeline in Massachusetts
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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Hurricane Helene devastated communities, inspired tech upgrades
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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Bomb threats and cyberattacks: How election officials prepared for the 2024 election
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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Code for America kicks off second annual FormFest
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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2024 brought 'novel innovations' in data privacy law
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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How Maryland’s bug bounty hackers found cyber vulnerabilities the state couldn’t
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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How states can better their digital ID programs from a privacy and equity perspective
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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One year into New York’s AI plan, city aims at partnerships
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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How U.S. water infrastructure became a 'huge' cyber target
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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After heavy leadership turnover, Wyoming’s new CIO wants to bring stability
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Data ‘a strategic asset’ for state government, says CIO
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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Communication key for Utah IT, says CIO
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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How AI chatbots fall short when talking about voting
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Connecticut's new CISO starts with 'fundamentals'
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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How Maryland is expanding digital services efforts
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Why New Jersey's Innovation Office is expanding
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Why was Missouri's auditor given new powers?
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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Georgia's new voter website has legal watchdogs concerned
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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Automation bias worries Washington's privacy chief
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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The firefighting tech behind California's Park Fire
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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Proselytizing for digital government in Armenia
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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Meet North Dakota's new CIO
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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Deepfakes & misinformation: How generative AI impacts elections
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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Mississippi CIO Craig Orgeron says he returned for the ‘challenge’
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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Synthetic identity fraud rising in 2024
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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Seattle's incoming CTO reflects on 'intense' COVID-19 response in San Jose
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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How a chatbot project informed Code for America's new AI Studio
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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How state government’s digital services are evolving in 2024
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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What government agencies can learn about e-waste recycling
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May 30, 2024 |
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What cybersecurity training gets wrong
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May 23, 2024 |
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Indiana and Texas’ foray into the deeper embrace of AI
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May 17, 2024 |
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Vermont’s new CISO shares his proactive approach to cyber
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May 09, 2024 |
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Rhode Island governor on the future of state's AI task force
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May 02, 2024 |
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Contracting controversy, new AI laws, data privacy concerns in 2024
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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North Carolina completes transition to next-generation 911
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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Abdullah Hammoud at Google Cloud Next '24
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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Vermont broadband documentary explores role of community in connectivity
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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How state lawmakers and election officials are fighting AI deepfakes
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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Privacy experts on what's trending this year in state legislation
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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Priorities Special Episode — Elections
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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How state CISOs are thinking about generative AI
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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How New Jersey's new innovation lead approaches digital services
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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Why small cities need to be ‘smart’
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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Washington's AI order could boost awareness in government, CIO says
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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Inside Alaska's cloud migration
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Why researchers are worried about hackable AI
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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How Pennsylvania is rolling out ChatGPT to employees
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Jan 26, 2024 |
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Why a nonprofit is asking the FTC to require responsible AI use
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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Inside Code for America's new food benefits playbook
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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How Nevada’s IT restructuring is improving services
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Jan 04, 2024 |
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Inside Kansas' approach to artificial intelligence
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Dec 28, 2023 |
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Broadband expansion continues in Delaware
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Dec 28, 2023 |
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How California is evaluating generative AI
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Dec 15, 2023 |
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Inside the next steps for Texas broadband expansion
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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Inside CODE PA's first six months
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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How South Dakota is modernizing citizen services
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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Georgia's moving 'full speed ahead' on AI
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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How Texas is approaching generative AI
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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How North Carolina is linking up its data
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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Next-generation paging for public safety
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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NASCIO leaders reflect on 20 years of digital services efforts
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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Minnesota’s Farmlink app bridges gaps of aging farming industry
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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How Minnesota used automation to rapidly deliver benefits to frontline workers
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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How governments can build more trust with digital services
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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Michigan’s new CSO brings ‘breadth of vision’ to state’s cyber program
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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Question about sludge? NYC's Open Data Help Desk can help with that
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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Inside New York’s new cyber strategy
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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Why New York is pushing privacy forward
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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Pennsylvania’s new CIO shares her vision for digital services
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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Why Boston’s IT strategic plan is important for the future
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Aug 03, 2023 |
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Inside Arkansas courts’ modernization efforts
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Jul 27, 2023 |
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Why Nebraska’s CIO is thinking differently about IT priorities
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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Utah turns to tech to ‘streamline’ state government
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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Cloud conversation turns to maturity in Arizona
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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Why Maricopa County is focused on transformation
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Jun 29, 2023 |
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How North Carolina is rethinking digital services
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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How automation can make jobs ‘more interesting’
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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Virginia IT looks to ‘be a better partner’ to agencies
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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Maryland CIO to focus on ‘clarifying’ enterprise services
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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Data, privacy next steps for New York state IT
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May 25, 2023 |
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‘It takes a village’ to close California’s broadband gap
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May 18, 2023 |
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Why Nebraska changed its approach to cloud
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May 12, 2023 |
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How identity is driving digital services in Illinois
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May 04, 2023 |
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Emergency mutual aid for local IT offices
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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How Scottsdale, Ariz., uses data to monitor short-term rentals
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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How being a cabinet agency empowered IT in Massachusetts
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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How New York City is training cyber liaisons in agencies
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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Finding the ‘nuances in the middle’ between security, privacy
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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New Rhode Island CIO focuses on digital transformation, cyber
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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What’s next for Georgetown’s Beeck Center
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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Why Rhode Island is betting on blockchain
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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Bringing the red carpet to county IT
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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Why Colorado might use AI to detect wildfires
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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With new mayor, Los Angeles IT office prepares for new priorities
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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Why New York City is updating its privacy policy
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Feb 09, 2023 |
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Why community connection is key to the next phase of ‘smart cities’
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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What’s next for civic innovation in Louisville
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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Baltimore’s digital services to-do list
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Jan 19, 2023 |
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Oklahoma’s digital services agency looks forward
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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How two states are tackling broadband expansion
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Jan 05, 2023 |
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Nebraska CIO reflects on IT consolidation
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Dec 29, 2022 |
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How Wyoming’s CIO is ‘anticipating tomorrow’
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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States focus on workforce continues to increase
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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How Arizona’s CISO is preparing for transition
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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Massachusetts CIO Curtis Wood prepares for transition
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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Texas digital services app continues its growth
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Nov 17, 2022 |
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Indiana tackles workforce woes with training program
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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Shawn Riley looks to clean energy, crypto in post-CIO life
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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Illinois prioritizes accessibility in IT planning
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Oct 27, 2022 |
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As workforce reaches ‘crisis’ level, state cyber leaders push forward
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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NASCIO survey takes close look at future of state IT workforces
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Oct 13, 2022 |
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Why Los Angeles keeps releasing data visualizations
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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Inside Oregon DOT’s massive system consolidation
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Sep 29, 2022 |
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What small city CIOs have in common with big states
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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A closer look at how Florida is rebuilding its IT operations
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Sep 15, 2022 |
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With new CTO, Georgia continues push to cloud
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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Louisville, Ky., codifies open data portal
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Sep 01, 2022 |
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Taking collaboration to the ‘smart cities’ movement
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Aug 25, 2022 |
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California fights misinformation with COVID-19 chatbot
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Aug 18, 2022 |
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Are ransomware attacks really on the downswing? It’s complicated
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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Seattle fund invests in tech education for the incarcerated
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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A look at New Mexico CIO Peter Mantos’ top priorities
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Jul 28, 2022 |
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A tale of two states’ cyber pivots
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Jul 20, 2022 |
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Secretaries of State prepare for insider threats in 2022 elections
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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How Michigan State U. is pushing broadband expansion
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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State privacy officers look for ‘blind spots’ in IT projects
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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Maryland improves website navigation with analytics data
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Jun 23, 2022 |
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What mayors interested in cryptocurrency need to think about
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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Cincinnati-area sewer agency turns to sensors for better data collection
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Jun 09, 2022 |
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Texas pushes citizen services growth with app
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Jun 02, 2022 |
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Pennsylvania targets ‘data modernization’ for citizen service efforts
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May 26, 2022 |
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States gear up to spend federal broadband funding
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May 19, 2022 |
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Vermont tackles IT modernization with $140 million
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May 12, 2022 |
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New York is rethinking digital services as the pandemic wanes
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May 05, 2022 |
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Diversity and inclusion in state IT requires ‘vulnerability’ from leaders
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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Driving innovation in the hub of Silicon Valley
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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Kansas prioritizes cyber, IT modernization, workforce
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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A blueprint for privacy professionals across state government
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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Delaware pushes to connect ‘each and every home and roadway’
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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Why school districts need to be more transparent on cyber
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Mar 24, 2022 |
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Data is key to performance management in Nebraska
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Mar 17, 2022 |
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Former NYC CTO joins high-speed broadband company
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Mar 10, 2022 |
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How open data helps cities be more accountable
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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Could incoming funding solve the broadband gap for good?
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Feb 24, 2022 |
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Former NYC CISO reflects on creating cyber ‘center of gravity’
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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New Wyoming CIO to prioritize cybersecurity, modernization
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Feb 10, 2022 |
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The keys to success for a public sector CIO
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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Nelson Moe looks back at his tenure as Virginia’s CIO
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Jan 27, 2022 |