Philadelphia still 15 years out from fully modernized traffic system
Despite more than a decade of work, Philadelphia says it's still at least 15 years out from fully modernizing its traffic control system.
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One-stop licensing portal project comes with challenges, says West Virginia’s CIO
West Virginia Chief Information Officer Heather Abbott says she has roughly one year to navigate the state's many old IT systems to develop a single portal for…
California’s extended pause on next-generation 911 project raises concerns
California's next-generation 911 project has been paused for months, but at least one former official says everything is fine.
Next-generation 911 funding omitted from House budget markup
Next-generation 911 isn't being funded, again.
Inspired by DOGE, Texas approves new efficiency office
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott approved legislation that he said will "put a check" on the growth of Texas' administrative state.
Automation slashed permitting approval times in Minneapolis
Minneapolis officials said new software has halved the time needed to review and approve event permit applications.
Louisiana governor says fixes to state’s outdated motor vehicle system are working
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry the state's motor vehicle system has seen "significant improvements in performance" following recent fixes.
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Why it’s time to rethink how state and local governments store their data
Cost savings, resiliency and AI readiness: A former state CIO makes the case for modernizing data infrastructure by shifting to a Storage-as-a-Service model.
Florida tries (again) to fix ‘absolute unmitigated tire fire’ that is state IT
Former Florida Chief Information Officer Jamie Grant said the latest proposal to overhaul state IT has a lot of problems to overcome.
Louisiana governor declared state of emergency over motor vehicle system outages
Recurring IT outages at Louisiana's Office of Motor Vehicles led Gov. Jeff Landry to declare a state of emergency, accelerating replacement of outdated systems.
Summary sheets on government RFPs go a long way, researchers find
New research from NASCIO and the U.S. Digital Response found that the simple step of including a summary sheet with request for proposal documents makes life much…