Karen Stewartson

Managing Editor

Karen Stewartson is the managing editor of Government Technology. She contributes to Public CIO journal and Emergency Management magazine. Karen is a lifelong learner who has a penchant for words, puns, food and babies.

Twitter: @KarenStewartson

Recent Articles

IT Trends: Stimulus-Funded Transportation Projects; Changing Fonts to Save Printing Costs

June 01, 2010 - FarmVille costs Bulgarian councilman his job.

IT Trends: Riverside, Calif., Records Graffiti With Geo-Mapping: States Cope With Fiscal Issues

April 29, 2010 - Cell phones could replace hotel room keys

IT Trends: Astronaut Tweets From Space; Sunflower Power

April 01, 2010 - Government and social networks; engineers model legged robots after cockroaches.

IT Trends: Smithsonian Video Game Exhibit; California Budget Solutions Could Include Speed Cameras

February 26, 2010 - Wi-Fi on wheels; electronics left behind.

New Jersey County Uses Military Technology to Close the Communication Gap

February 04, 2010 - Burlington County, N.J., tests military communications technology that provides interoperability among emergency management workers.

IT Trends: Legislature and Public-Sector CIO Issues, Most Energy-Efficient States

February 03, 2010 - Security trends for 2010, distracted drivers.

IT Trends: Maryland Green Registry, Cyber-Security Issues

January 08, 2010 - Doctors monitor injured war vets via cell phones.

Maryland Green Registry, Cyber-Security Issues

January 06, 2010 -

Doctors monitor injured war vets via cell phones.

San Jose Pilots an iPhone App for Reporting 311 Services

December 17, 2009 - Residents in San Jose, Calif., can make 311 reports with their iPhones.

IT Trends: Weatherproofing Electronic Devices, 3-D Rome

November 17, 2009 - Urban and Regional Information Systems Association awards local governments for improving citizen services.