StateScoop
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StateScoop reports on news and events impacting tech decisions in state and local government. linkin.bio/statescoop
Did you know: annually 500 New Yorkers die of heat-related causes?  @scientistsorg.bsky.social's Grace Wickerson joins the podcast to discuss how #govtech can improve health outcomes when it comes to extreme heat.  🎧 statescoop.com/radio/best-p...  🎥 www.youtube.com/watch?v=BlvJ...
A cyberattack against a telecommunication firm in Maine knocked out internet service for more than 20 towns along the state's midcoastal region. 👀 Full scoop from @colinwood.me 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/maine-tidewa... #CyberAttack #Telecom #Maine
Throughout the course of the 2026 FIFA #WorldCup, more than one billion cyberattacks that were blocked with targets ranging from banks to bus operators. ⚽ 😅 Learn how state and local governments worked to fend them off. @colinwood.me 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/fifa-world-c...
AI models are changing the cybersecurity threat landscape, and that's a problem for under-resourced state & local governments 👀 Learn more on Priorities Podcast with @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social's @cltcberkeley.bsky.social. 🎧 ➡️ statescoop.com/radio/fronti... 📽️ ➡️ statescoop.com/radio/fronti...
Pennsylvania has launched a new measles dashboard tracking case numbers and hospitalizations across the state. 😷 💉 Full scoop from @keelyquinlan.bsky.social 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/pennsylvania... #Pennsylvania #Measles #Vaccine #PublicHealth
NYC Mayor Mamdani has announced a new PIT Crew initiative, teams of in-house technologists helping agencies solve problems with digital services. 🏎️ 🖥️ The crew's first order of business? Click to cancel. @keelyquinlan.bsky.social 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/nyc-technolo... #NewYork #NYC #Mamdani
Here’s what you may have missed last week with our headlines in state & local #govtech. From D.C. to Arizona and all state and local governments in between, we’re tracking critical issues across the country. ✅ Catch up on the full stories at statescoop.com
As #America250 celebrations come to a close, @keelyquinlan.bsky.social took a look at the technology supporting the many events happening in and around Washington, D.C. 🇺🇸 🎇 Full scoop 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/washington-d... #WashingtonDC #DC #July4 #EmergencyResponse
Has cybersecurity become too reactive? 🔍 @beyondtrust1.bsky.social's Kevin Greene with tells @colinwood.me on this week's Priorities Podcast that getting ahead of the threat lifecycle is key as AI transforms cybersecurity. 🎧 ➡️ statescoop.com/radio/cybers... 📽️ ➡️ youtu.be/hqffFu_V87g
Despite the uptick in cyberattacks across the nation's critical infrastructure, Florida Gov. DeSantis vetoed $1.6B in expenditures. 👀 Including: 🚰 $1.7M for utility cybersecurity 🚜 $1.5M for a rural digital literacy program 📰➡️ statescoop.com/florida-desa...
One year past the devastation of the Texas Hill Country flood, Sophia Fox-Sowell takes a look back at lessons learned and progress made on forecasting and warning systems for flash floods. 🤠 ⛈️ Full scoop 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/devastating-... #Texas #CampMystic #FlashFlood #EmergencyResponse
Check out StateScoop’s latest Inside Scoop — our monthly LinkedIn newsletter! ✨ 📰 Get an insider’s look at the news, trends, conversations, and innovations shaping state and local #govtech. 🖥️🚀 Check out our second edition & subscribe 👇 www.linkedin.com/build-relati...
What's at the top of State of Ohio's #govtech priority list? 🔍 According to CIO Katrina Flory at #NASCIO26, it's 🚨 Next generation 911 🛜 Rural broadband More @nascio.bsky.social content 📽️ ➡️ youtube.com/playlist?lis... #Ohio #DeWine #NextGen911 #RuralBroadband
Here’s what you may have missed last week with our headlines in state & local #GovTech. From California to Pennsylvania and all state and local governments in between, we’re tracking critical issues across the country. ✅ Catch up on the full stories at statescoop.com
California Gov. Newsom signed a deal with Anthropic to get state and local government employees the company's tools for 50% discounted rate. 👀 🤖 Full scoop from Sophia Fox-Sowell 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/california-a...
State and local governments can do more to safeguard LGBTQ+ data under Trump. 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ Full scoop from @keelyquinlan.bsky.social 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/state-local-... #LGBTQ #DataPrivacy #StateGov #Trump
A new federal grant program is helping states and cities improve their permitting systems using AI. 🏠 📜 Full scoop from @keelyquinlan.bsky.social 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/states-citie... #Permitting #HUD #Housing #AI
Here’s what you may have missed last week with our headlines in state & local government tech. From Texas to North Carolina and all state and local governments in between, we’re tracking critical issues across the country. ✅ Full stories at statescoop.com
We challenged state CIOs to tell us where they're from WITHOUT telling us where they're from at #NASCIO26. From spicy food to road construction, their hints didn't disappoint. 😆 🥵 🚧 Did you get it right? 👀 More @nascio.bsky.social content 📽️ ➡️ youtube.com/playlist?lis...
When 70 to 80% of AI projects fail, how can a $3M federal grant to help states deploy AI-powered permitting systems succeed? 🤖😬🔍 Julia Richman, VP of Clariti, joins @keelyquinlan.bsky.social to discuss on Priorities Podcast. 🎧 ➡️ statescoop.com/radio/fundin... 📽️ ➡️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLCX...
As the number of New World screwworm cases, a flesh-eating parasite dangerous to agriculture and wildlife, rises to 15 and concentrates in Texas, Texas has released a dashboard. 👀 🐄 Full scoop from @keelyquinlan.bsky.social 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/texas-launch...
Massachusetts was the first state to fully implement AI across its state government. 👀 Hear how it's going from state CIO Jason Snyder at #NASCIO26. More @nascio.bsky.social content 📽️ ➡️ youtube.com/playlist?lis... #Massachusetts #AI #TechLeadership
Who should regulate AI? Washington? Or the states? 🔍 As Congress continues to propose preempting state laws, concerns are growing about citizen protections in the absence of strong, federal regulations. 🤖 🏛️ @keelyquinlan.bsky.social explains more. 🎥 ⬇️ 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/coalition-of...
On this week's Priorities Podcast, we're joined by Assistant Secretary Alex Adams of the @hhsofficial.bsky.social's Administration for Children and Families to discuss predictive algorithm use in child welfare agencies. 👶 📉 👇 👇 🎧 ➡️ statescoop.com/radio/modern... 📽️ ➡️ youtu.be/f4O7C5J3LLs?...
Host states and cities are taking an increasingly technology-driven approach for #FIFAWorldCup preparations. ⚽ ➕ 🖥️ Learn more about tech launches happening in New Jersey and Texas. Full scoop from Sophia Fox-Sowell 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/tag/2026-fif... #Texas #NewJersey #FWC26 #DigitalServices
Facial recognition led to the wrongful arrest of Robert Dillion for a crime committed in Jacksonville Beach, a place 300 miles from Dillion's home and that he had never even visited. 😬 Now, he and the ACLU are suing. Full scoop from @keelyquinlan.bsky.social 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/florida-man-...
Last week, @aspendigital.bsky.social's Jeremy Greenberg joined the Priorities Podcast to talk about a new, non-partisan, non-vendor based approach to integrating AI into emergency response with the AIDE initiative. Full episode: 🎧 ➡️ statescoop.com/radio/aide-i... 📽️ ➡️ youtu.be/9h0yixPyTP0
The latest in State of Mississippi's #GovTech? Two major bills just passed their legislature related to IT modernization and cybersecurity. 👀 Hear it from state CIO Craig Orgeron, CPM, Ph.D. at #NASCIO26. ⬇️ More @nascio.bsky.social content 📽️ ➡️ youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Here’s what you may have missed last week with our headlines in state & local #GovTech. From Maryland to California and all state and local governments in between, we’re tracking critical issues across the country. ✅ Full stories: statescoop.com
Following a ransomware attack, cyberattack attempts on Nevada state websites increased by 300%. Nevada CIO Timothy Galluzi discusses his priorities for the year, and cybersecurity tops the list. 🔐 Hear from him @nascio.bsky.social 📽️ ⬇️ More #NASCIO2026 content ➡️ www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...