California governor unveils ‘Breakthrough Project’ to streamline state operations
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new project that requires all state agencies to identify ways to improve their performance.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks to a crowd on July 8, 2025 in Florence, South Carolina. (Sean Rayford / Getty Images) State -
South Carolina Rep. Brandon Guffey speaks during a roundtable discussion on the “Take It Down Act” in the Mike Mansfield Room at the U.S. Capitol on March 3, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Kayla Bartkowski / Getty Images) AI State lawmakers push back on federal proposal to limit AI regulation
More than 260 state legislators from all 50 states have signed a letter opposing a provision in the federal budget reconciliation bill that would limit state power in regulating AI.
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About 2.1 million ballots were cast in Maricopa County, Arizona, the nation’s fourth-largest county, in 2020. (Getty Images) AI Arizona launches AI steering committee
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs announced the state has established a committee to explore the risks and opportunities of AI adoption in government.
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(Getty Images) AI Federal proposal to override state AI regulations draws concern
State government and privacy advocacy groups said they’re concerned by legislation that would preempt state enforcement of AI laws until 2035.
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Priorities Podcast On AI policy, states can learn from each other
Talita Elizeu, director of partnerships at Govern for America, and Cara Eckholm, the nonprofit’s research director, share findings from research on state government AI policy.
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(Getty Images) AI State tech officials want more supporting AI roles, report shows
State chief AI officers and other top IT officials said they need more supporting AI roles to make best use of the technology.
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Priorities Podcast On the record about ‘Captain Record,’ Indiana’s newest AI tool
On this week’s Priorities Podcast, we’re joined by Robert Fulk, chief information officer of the Indiana Secretary of State’s Office, to talk about the work behind “Captain Record,” the state’s newest generative artificial intelligence tool. It allows users to search more than 100 years’ worth of state documents, and by intelligently indexing over 20 million […]
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(Olivier Douliery / AFP) AI Nearly 25% of Alabama agencies using generative AI, report found
A new report from Alabama’s AI task force found that generative artificial intelligence is being used by nearly a quarter of state agencies.
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(Getty Images) AI Illinois’ AI-in-schools bill could help the state catch up
Illinois state Rep. Laura Faver Dias said a bill she’s introduced would provide much-needed guidance to school districts seeking to use and regulate AI.
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Glenn Youngkin speaks during an election-night rally at the Westfields Marriott Washington Dulles on Nov. 2, 2021 in Chantilly, Virginia. (Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images) AI Virginia governor vetoes AI discrimination bill that would have protected consumers
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed a bill that would have offered protections from discrimination created by AI systems.