Policy
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The governor has now signed the law, which bars the federal government and agencies outside of Washington from accessing data generated by the cameras that are owned by public agencies in the state. -
The big elections are still months away, but a look at the numbers shows the likelihood of big changes at the CIO spot for 2027. A NASCIO leader discusses what might come after the elections.
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The city now requires electronic requests be made via its online portal, mandates a deposit for large requests and has updated its fees. The moves are intended to smooth the process and recoup actual costs.
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Lawmakers are divided when it comes to technology policy, but there may be baseline principles both parties can rally behind.
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Voting groups have asked for a one week extension for the registration deadline because of Hurricane Michael and online registration problems.
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The two states are among 15 that do not yet comply with the REAL ID act.
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The growing push to meet renewable energy goals has cities looking to a low-tech solution that has worked throughout Europe for more than 40 years.
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Cities and counties are on the receiving end of a lawsuit alleging their websites are so inhospitable to individuals with disabilities that they ultimately deny them access.
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Though staff at the Department of Motor Vehicles are seeing lengthy wait times, it’s due to the more time-intensive application process, not technical difficulties, officials say.
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As many as 23 million people have yet to get their federally compliant driver’s license, and lawmakers are concerned the agency won’t meets its federal deadline.
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An effort to get voters to the polls on Election Day may have left more than 2,000 Texans unknowingly unregistered.
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Public interest groups, companies and 32 states have challenged the Federal Communications Commission’s decision last year to end regulation of Internet providers.
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The city council voted in favor of a lawsuit against the Trump administration over new rules limiting local control of telecom antenna installations.
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The city is calling the federal action to establish limits on how much cities can charge telecom providers an “overreach.”
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As written, the legislation would prevent agencies from making duplicative purchases and would modernize data collection and sharing.
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Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced on Sept. 20 that a work group will pursue recommendations in the study regarding the development of a Western Maryland Autonomous Technology Center.
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Officials believe the technology is responsible for reducing the number of crashes at some intersections by more than half.
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Gov. Jerry Brown signed California’s “net neutrality” law Sunday, and the U.S. Department of Justice responded almost immediately by filing a lawsuit to block the measure.
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Several states have moved to get rid of traffic cameras in their communities as complaints pour in from drivers who think they are there to reap revenue rather than prevent accidents.
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Mapping and public safety applications are just a couple of the tasks put to drones on a daily basis, but safety and privacy remain issues.
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Senate Bill 327 and Assembly Bill 1906, signed Sept. 28 by Gov. Jerry Brown, would require makers of Internet-connected devices to improve their security.
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