While most states’ IT organizations continue to evolve, perhaps with occasional setbacks, Florida appears stuck in a pattern of rebooting its technology governance every few years. This…

Misinformation and disinformation were increasingly widespread on social media and other online platforms in the months leading up to the November election. These ranged from Facebook pages…

Governments rallied technology SWAT teams, states rushed out upgrades to systems that were already decades behind the times and state workers who weren’t traditionally involved in the…

“I’ve tried to personally flip 2020 into a great year. That’s in part due to support from Gov. Mike DeWine and Lt. Gov. Jon Husted. We started…

“Anybody who had experience in elections knew it was going to be difficult, with an unprecedented level of political challenges. Then Covid coming into the picture made…

“Obviously it’s been an unusual year. But my tagline is that not only are we surviving at the University of Arizona, we’re actually thriving. “Students are able…

“What I was really excited to see is that college personnel quickly learned and adapted to remote work. There had been some reluctance to work from home…

“I think the pandemic really accelerated broadband from a luxury into an essential service. I think if you asked people a year ago, they would have said,…

“It’s taught all of us in city government that technology has to be one of the partners at the table when we’re framing a response to an…

“The other work doesn’t stop. We didn’t drop everything just because of the pandemic — we picked up the pandemic along the way. The most important thing…