State app modernization requires everyone’s help, says CIO Virginia is managing a portfolio of more than 2,000 applications, many of which are outdated and need updating. Jan 3, 2025 By Colin Wood Jake Williams
Digital divide shrinking in North Carolina, says CIO North Carolina CIO Jim Weaver says the state is making great progress in connecting its residents to high-speed internet. Dec 31, 2024 By Colin Wood Jake Williams
Term limit created ‘incredible urgency’ for Virginia IT In Virginia, a law that limits the governor to serve only one four-year term puts technology projects on a quicker timeline. Dec 26, 2024 By Colin Wood Jake Williams
Privacy key as California advances on AI, says state CIO California Chief Information Officer Liana Bailey-Crimmins says that privacy is a key priority as the state develops AI. Dec 24, 2024 By Colin Wood Jake Williams Sophia Fox-Sowell
Alaska moving services portal to mobile app Alaska soon plans to expand its single sign-on portal for state services to a mobile app, state CIO Bill Smith says. Dec 23, 2024 By Colin Wood Jake Williams
California eyes digital divide while pursuing AI State Chief Information Officer Liana Bailey-Crimmins claims that about 20% of the state’s residents don’t have broadband access. Dec 20, 2024 By Colin Wood Jake Williams Sophia Fox-Sowell
Kentucky Gov.-elect Andy Beshear, right, introduces Ruth Day as his pick to be the state’s next chief information officer. (Screenshot / WKYT) Kentucky CIO Ruth Day to leave role at end of 2024 After five years atop the Kentucky's technology division, statewide Chief Information Officer Ruth Day will step down at the end of the year. Dec 19, 2024 By Sophia Fox-Sowell
Jim Weaver (Scoop News Group) North Carolina CIO Jim Weaver to step down at year’s end North Carolina Chief Information Officer Jim Weaver will step down from his role with the state government to pursue a job in the private sector. Dec 18, 2024 By Sophia Fox-Sowell
AI could help integrate health care, housing in Hawaii Christine Sakuda, Hawaii’s chief information officer, says the state has at least two early AI projects that could indicate future work. Dec 18, 2024 By Colin Wood Jake Williams
Connecticut’s CIO has ‘unique’ role heading edtech commission Among the jobs of Connecticut Chief Information Officer Mark Raymond is leading the state's Commission for Educational Technology. Dec 17, 2024 By Colin Wood Jake Williams