Cities building resiliency plans should be willing to test new technologies that could help mitigate disasters, speakers said during a South by Southwest panel.

The smart-city movement gains a new ally in leadership and organization amid one of government's fastest growing endeavors.

The former governor of Maryland and mayor of Baltimore said a major impetus behind his presidential run was to bring county-style leadership to the federal government.

In an exclusive interview with StateScoop, the former presidential candidate talks about how his time as mayor of Baltimore informs his vision of using data in city…

Former Baltimore Mayor and Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley advocated for cities and states to employ a chief innovation officer, while Chicago CIO Brenna Berman disagreed.

He will serve as a senior fellow for MetroLab Network, a group of city-university partnerships working to find ways tech can make governments more effective.

In a tumultuous year for state information technology, more than 20 states welcomed new CIOs due to changes from elections, retirements or resignations.

After an ambitious four years of IT consolidation, network upgrades and optimization, NASCIO honored Gov. John Kasich as a tech champion.

Maryland’s health insurance exchange as part of the Affordable Care Act continues to struggle despite recently claims from Gov. Martin O’Malley that it is working for most…

Complaints centered on the temporary stoppage of federal funds that states receive to run critical program in each jurisdiction, ranging from health and human services initiatives to…