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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Plus, Results for America releases new case studies about local government successes; Cook County, Ill., approves contract for new election equipment; federal lawmakers pass act to modernize grant reporting with open data; and New York state wins national procurement award.
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The Wednesday ruling was heavily supported by industry and includes provisions that limit the tools cities have to push back against telecommunications companies.
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California's blockchain legislation, which would create a working group around the electronic ledger technology, is still waiting for Gov. Jerry Brown's signature.
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A recently released report calls for increased spending on research and development of the technology.
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U.S. Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, said he wants to see “regulatory clarity” in the cryptocurrency market during a discussion with industry experts and lawmakers.
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To be equitable for all citizens, governments must make sure their websites are accessible to people of all abilities.
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Members of the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on IT said the midterm election could slow their work if it brings changes to the group.
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International experts and other government stakeholders issue 12 calls to action for individuals, legislatures, researchers and technologists.
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A new law, set to take effect in 30 days, makes riding electric scooters on public sidewalks a ticketable offense.
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The offering is a collaborative effort between GovEx, San Francisco, the Civic Analytics Network and Data Community DC.
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A new voting system could cost as much as $60 million, and some believe the state government should fully fund any new technology.
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Chairman Ajit Pai argued that the controversy surrounding net neutrality is detracting from the issue of universal Internet access.
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The recent ruling by a U.S. District Court judge acknowledged the vulnerabilities of voting machines in the state, but it isn’t changing the way voters will cast their ballots in Baldwin County.
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Commissioned by the city council, a recent report considers which neighborhoods are most vulnerable to gentrification and which have already felt its impact.
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The city of Long Beach has halted the use of the Tiger Text app following criticism that it could be used to hamper the discovery process in court.
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A recent audit found a lack of guidance and planning for IoT has become a missed opportunity to use the technology and modernize state operations.
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The Columbus City Council is still trying to work out on-demand transportation rules, but those in favor of the alternative transportation are seizing the opportunity to call for more local infrastructure.
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Cities across the country are staring down the barrel of technological progress. In some cases, the loss of local authority has left them with few options as to how things happen in their jurisdictions.
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