Changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program brought about by H.R. 1 could mean millions or even billions of dollars of additional costs for states. The civic…

David Botero and Cobun Zwiefel-Keegan of the privacy association IAPP look back at the progress made in state-level data-privacy policy in 2025, and look ahead to big…

Doug Robinson, executive director of the National Association of State Chief Information Officers, says AI ascended rapidly to the top of the group's annual list of priorities.

Lilian Coral, vice president of New America's technology and democracy programs, and Neil Kleiman, urban policy professor at Northeastern University’s public policy school, review a recent report…

Wendy Wickstrom, of WaTech, and Nicholas Stowe, Washington state's outgoing chief technology officer, share how a procurement challenge and an innovation and modernization program are ensuring the…

Justin Marlowe, professor at the University of Chicago's public policy school, says the government shutdown has accelerated a decades-long trend of states relying less on the federal…

Indiana’s Robert Fulk shares how AI fueled a training program revamp. Results for America’s Patrick Carter shares why he thinks evidence-based policymaking is on the rise.

Kansas Labor Secretary Amber Shultz outlines a two-year project that transformed the state's unemployment insurance system.

Ratna Dougherty, an assistant professor at the University of South Florida, discussed the impact of the federal government shutdown on FEMA and disaster relief. The shutdown also…

Doug Robinson, executive director of the National Association of State Chief Information Officers