Did Trump cuts play role in Central Texas flood deaths?
The devastating floods in Texas are prompting questions over the accuracy of weather forecasts and warning systems by local officials and the National Weather Service.
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Vehicles sit submerged as a search and rescue worker looks through debris for any survivors or remains of people swept up in the flash flooding on July 6, 2025 in Hunt, Texas. (Jim Vondruska / Getty Images) State -
President Donald Trump shakes hands with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott after Trump signed an executive order to reduce the size and scope of the Education Department during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House on March 20, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images) Emerging Tech Inspired by Trump, Texas first to fund state ‘strategic’ bitcoin reserve
Texas is the first state to fund a “strategic” bitcoin reserve, but its small size and limited uses paint the act as a publicity stunt.
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks at a news conference in the state Capitol on June 08, 2023 in Austin, Texas. (Brandon Bell / Getty Images) Cybersecurity Texas to launch cyber command center, Gov. Abbott declares in State of State address
Gov. Greg Abbott announced in his State of the State address a new Texas Cyber Command, which will employ “cutting edge capabilities.”
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A woman boarding a SAS flight to Copenhagen goes through facial recognition verification system VeriScan at Dulles International Airport in Dulles, Virginia, on September 6, 2018. (Jim Watson / AFP via Getty Images) State Senators urge DHS to evaluate budding facial recognition ‘regime’ at airports
A letter signed by 12 senators urges DHS to investigate the TSA’s use of facial recognition before it expands the technology’s use to many additional airports.
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Nashville, Tennessee. (Getty Images) City Longtime Nashville CIO Keith Durbin retires
Keith Durbin led Nashville’s Information Technology Services department as city chief information officer since 2009.
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(Getty Images) AI Generative AI, business acquisitions, sustainability among 2024 government IT trends
Government IT firms Tyler Technologies, Granicus and CentralSquare Technologies are among those to make announcements in recent weeks.
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Modernization Inside the next steps for Texas broadband expansion
On the Priorities podcast, Texas broadband lead Greg Conte outlines next steps for the state’s connectivity after voters passed a new fund.
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Police Department Case Service
Police Department Case Service is a project from the city of Austin, Texas.
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Kerrica Laake
Laake is the CIO of Austin, Texas.
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Ralph Warren
Warren is the director of information technology for Travis County, Texas.