A new webpage from the office of California Gov. Gavin Newsom contrasts Trump's felony convictions and criminal associates with his own state's declining crime rates.

Two executive orders from Gov. Tim Walz direct Minnesota agencies to begin pursuing data strategies to reduce gun violence. "Enough is enough," the governor said in a…

Following drastic cuts this year to federal disease tracking, states and localities are stepping up, with help from mapping technology.

Philadelphia cut its jail population by nearly 58% over a decade, a project aided by a data-sharing initiative at criminal justice agencies.

A new interactive map from the Beeck Center for Social Impact and Innovation shows that states are often short on resources needed to standardize data governance.

Many state chief data officers struggle with limited resources and weak influence in their organizations, according to a new report published by NASCIO.

Iowa corrections officials partially credited recently adopted data analytics tools with helping the state achieve its lowest recidivism rate in a decade.

Responding to public demand, California's Cradle-to-Career Office published a dataset that could lend new insights into student performance.

University researchers from Florida and the Netherlands tested a new hurricane classification system that goes beyond wind speed.

The Voter Participation Center and the Center for Voter Information are expanding their work in an effort to get more eligible but unregistered Americans at the voting…