New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy gives a speech on the Hudson River tunnel project at the West Side Yard on January 31, 2023 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago / Getty Images) New Jersey governor urges lawmakers to pass mobile driver’s license bills In his State of the State address, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy urged lawmakers to pass legislation creating a mobile driver's license program. 5 hours ago By Colin Wood
Getty Images Alaska to overhaul ‘outdated’ permanent fund application process with AI tech The new AI tech is expected to shorten application review times for Alaska's Permanent Fund Dividend program. Dec 23, 2024 By Keely Quinlan
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
With digital government, the citizen matters most, says CIO New Hampshire is currently amid a project to revamp its digital government offerings, says statewide CIO Denis Goulet. Dec 12, 2024 By Colin Wood Jake Williams
(Getty Images) Former California officials launch nonprofit to modernize state services A group of former government officials launched the California Center for Government Innovation, intended to help the state improve its technology. Nov 21, 2024 By Sophia Fox-Sowell
(Getty Images) Los Angeles selects software vendor for new digital permitting, licensing system With the new software, the city's upcoming system will make the building permit and license process in Los Angeles completely digital. Nov 14, 2024 By Keely Quinlan
(Getty Images) California DMV partners with biometric identity company for mobile driver’s license program The biometric tech will allow California residents to confirm their identities online through face matching and liveness detection. Nov 13, 2024 By Keely Quinlan
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (Getty Images) Maryland updates capital grants management system Maryland's new, digital capital grants management system features automated workflows and a self-service portal. Oct 29, 2024 By Keely Quinlan
(Getty Images) Indiana to offer local governments free website hosting Indiana's local governments can now access free web hosting with all the same accessibility and security features of the state government's websites. Oct 24, 2024 By Keely Quinlan
‘Respecting people’s time’ key to service delivery, says Minnesota CIO Chief Information Officer Tarek Tomes says his his focus with digital services is on “respecting people’s time.” Oct 21, 2024 By Colin Wood Jake Williams