Policy
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Jackson County, Mo., could soon take steps aimed to ensure new data centers are not constructed in unincorporated areas of the county, at least temporarily. -
Statewide, more than 180 law enforcement agencies ― nearly a third of all agencies in Michigan ― now use Flock Safety technology, according to data compiled by the company.
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The National Association of State Chief Information Officers’ fourth look at the chief privacy officer role finds 31 states now have one — but lack of staffing and funding are among the challenges.
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A survey released by the Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety found widespread unease by drivers with regards to autonomous vehicles.
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State Rep. Kathleen Clyde says she's preparing to introduce a pair of bills designed to safeguard the state's elections against cyberattacks.
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By relying on evidence and rigorous research, Washington, D.C., is putting their own lab to the test to improve city operations.
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For the 25-and-under demographic in the state, the Federal Communications Commission’s recent reversal of Obama-era protections is top of mind.
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The National Association of Manufacturers sent Trump a letter insisting that he follow up on campaign promises to find money for repairing the countries infrastructure.
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A number of California lawmakers are behind a push to create uniform emergency alert protocols after the existing system failed to alert residents during recent wildfires.
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As the country grapples with opioid addiction and new federal tax revisions, technology and elections cybersecurity also top the list of issues states need to be watching in the new year.
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A House subcommittee has been formed to study the cryptocurrency and how its underlying technology could be used in the public service.
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After the FCC's December decision to revoke nationwide net neutrality regulations, State Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, introduced a bill to require telecommunications companies doing business in the state to guarantee equal Internet access.
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The recently-passed legislation is aimed at ensuring government is not "black boxed."
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The measure would provide grants to states to help them move from paperless voting machines to paper ballots to help protect voting systems against hackers.
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The legal action centers on public records access and comes after reports that Gov. Eric Greitens’ administration was using an app that automatically deletes text messages after they are read.
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The Walnut Creek City Council is allowing two companies to pilot “last-mile” delivery robots.
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Though officials say systems are well protected, they are looking to learn more about the threats facing the public sector.
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It'd be easier if people weren't afraid of self-driving cars.
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The Office of Open Records has sided with the Berks County lawmaker who argued he was wrongfully denied under Pennsylvania's Right-to-Know Law.
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In a surging drug overdose epidemic, states are beefing up prescription drug-tracking systems to ensure more effective detection of people at risk of addiction and overdose.
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A flurry of states indicated they would join FirstNet as the 90-day opt-in deadline comes to a close.
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