The National Association of State Chief Information Officers has named 31 finalists in its annual awards program recognizing "technology innovation and excellence in state government. "
A new NASCIO paper says that states should appreciate the risks of avoiding accessibility updates, but also embrace the opportunities that digital upgrades offer.
Elizabeth Dunn, a faculty member at the University of South Florida's College of Public Health, explains why many people don't take hurricane warnings seriously.
Vehicles sit submerged as a search and rescue worker looks through debris for any survivors or remains of people swept up in the flash flooding on July 6, 2025 in Hunt, Texas. (Jim Vondruska / Getty Images)
One academic said that $40 million, spread across thousands of local governments, likely falls short of what's needed to prepare for the next Camp Mystic.