More than 30 Minnesota communities saw their water and wastewater utilities disrupted by a coordinated cyberattack. 🚰 Full scoop from @colinwood.me 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/coordinated-... #Minnesota #CyberAttack #Iran #CISA

New Jersey's Governor. Mikie Sherrill disclosed a software error in the motor vehicles division had improperly registered to vote some 6,600 non-citizens. 👀 Full scoop from @colinwood.me 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/new-jersey-g... #NewJersey #Midterms

A new report from the Family Benefits Lab urges California state agencies to use its already extensive data infrastructure to proactively connect young mothers with benefits. Read more: statescoop.com/family-benef...

Michael Hanna-Butros Meyering, Nevada's chief communications and policy officer, will now help Oregon translate privacy principles into practical decisions and repeatable processes, according to a state announcement. via @keelyquinlan.bsky.social statescoop.com/oregon-nevad...

Speaking at Sacramento McClellan Airport, California Gov. Gavin Newsom tallied the many cutting-edge firefighting technologies to have been adopted since he took office. Read more: statescoop.com/california-g...

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro on Tuesday announced that the state’s 2026-27 budget, which was enacted this month, includes $125 million for the creation of Innovate in PA 2.0, a program that will provide funding to promising startups. via @keelyquinlan.bsky.social statescoop.com/pennsylvania...

Did you know: annually 500 New Yorkers die of heat-related causes?  @scientistsorg.bsky.social's Grace Wickerson joins the podcast to discuss how #govtech can improve health outcomes when it comes to extreme heat.  🎧 statescoop.com/radio/best-p...  🎥 www.youtube.com/watch?v=BlvJ...

LISTEN 🎧: @cltcberkeley.bsky.social's Sarah Powazek and Grace Menna spoke to @statescoop.bsky.social about how AI-charged cyber threats are affecting small businesses in an episode of their Priorities Podcast. https://statescoop.com/radio/frontier-ai-cyber-risk-local-government/

AI-charged cyber threats are especially tough for small organizations | StateScoop

Frontier AI models are accelerating the cybersecurity threat landscape, but the burden placed on under-resourced organizations often goes overlooked, said two researchers from UC Berkeley's Center for...

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A cyberattack against a telecommunication firm in Maine knocked out internet service for more than 20 towns along the state's midcoastal region. 👀 Full scoop from @colinwood.me 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/maine-tidewa... #CyberAttack #Telecom #Maine

Throughout the course of the 2026 FIFA #WorldCup, more than one billion cyberattacks that were blocked with targets ranging from banks to bus operators. ⚽ 😅 Learn how state and local governments worked to fend them off. @colinwood.me 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/fifa-world-c...

AI models are changing the cybersecurity threat landscape, and that's a problem for under-resourced state & local governments 👀 Learn more on Priorities Podcast with @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social's @cltcberkeley.bsky.social. 🎧 ➡️ statescoop.com/radio/fronti... 📽️ ➡️ statescoop.com/radio/fronti...

Pennsylvania has launched a new measles dashboard tracking case numbers and hospitalizations across the state. 😷 💉 Full scoop from @keelyquinlan.bsky.social 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/pennsylvania... #Pennsylvania #Measles #Vaccine #PublicHealth

Ahead of the midterms, Arizona secretary of state expands its AI chatbot. 🗳️ The only problem? The chatbot doesn't really require AI given its limited and prescribed inputs. 👀 Full scoop from @statescoop.bsky.social's @colinwood.me 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/arizona-adri... #Arizona #Midterms #Democracy

NYC Mayor Mamdani has announced a new PIT Crew initiative, teams of in-house technologists helping agencies solve problems with digital services. 🏎️ 🖥️ The crew's first order of business? Click to cancel. @keelyquinlan.bsky.social 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/nyc-technolo... #NewYork #NYC #Mamdani

Here’s what you may have missed last week with our headlines in state & local #govtech. From D.C. to Arizona and all state and local governments in between, we’re tracking critical issues across the country. ✅ Catch up on the full stories at statescoop.com

As #America250 celebrations come to a close, @keelyquinlan.bsky.social took a look at the technology supporting the many events happening in and around Washington, D.C. 🇺🇸 🎇 Full scoop 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/washington-d... #WashingtonDC #DC #July4 #EmergencyResponse

Has cybersecurity become too reactive? 🔍 @beyondtrust1.bsky.social's Kevin Greene with tells @colinwood.me on this week's Priorities Podcast that getting ahead of the threat lifecycle is key as AI transforms cybersecurity. 🎧 ➡️ statescoop.com/radio/cybers... 📽️ ➡️ youtu.be/hqffFu_V87g

In 2025, 2.8 million dogs and 3 million cats entered into U.S. shelters and rescues. 🐶 🐱 Dallas Animal Services is turning to technology to help combat that. 👀 Full scoop from Sophia Fox-Sowell 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/dallas-id-ta... #Dallas #Texas #AdoptDontShop #ShelterAnimals

Dallas to distribute ID-tags to help owners find lost pets and reduce pressure on city shelters | StateScoop

Dallas Animal Services has launched a six-month pilot program that aims to reunite more lost pets with their owners.

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Despite the uptick in cyberattacks across the nation's critical infrastructure, Florida Gov. DeSantis vetoed $1.6B in expenditures. 👀 Including: 🚰 $1.7M for utility cybersecurity 🚜 $1.5M for a rural digital literacy program 📰➡️ statescoop.com/florida-desa...

One year past the devastation of the Texas Hill Country flood, Sophia Fox-Sowell takes a look back at lessons learned and progress made on forecasting and warning systems for flash floods. 🤠 ⛈️ Full scoop 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/devastating-... #Texas #CampMystic #FlashFlood #EmergencyResponse

Check out StateScoop’s latest Inside Scoop — our monthly LinkedIn newsletter! ✨ 📰 Get an insider’s look at the news, trends, conversations, and innovations shaping state and local #govtech. 🖥️🚀 Check out our second edition & subscribe 👇 www.linkedin.com/build-relati...

What's at the top of State of Ohio's #govtech priority list? 🔍 According to CIO Katrina Flory at #NASCIO26, it's 🚨 Next generation 911 🛜 Rural broadband More @nascio.bsky.social content 📽️ ➡️ youtube.com/playlist?lis... #Ohio #DeWine #NextGen911 #RuralBroadband

Here’s what you may have missed last week with our headlines in state & local #GovTech. From California to Pennsylvania and all state and local governments in between, we’re tracking critical issues across the country. ✅ Catch up on the full stories at statescoop.com

California Gov. Newsom signed a deal with Anthropic to get state and local government employees the company's tools for 50% discounted rate. 👀 🤖 Full scoop from Sophia Fox-Sowell 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/california-a...

State and local governments can do more to safeguard LGBTQ+ data under Trump. 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️ Full scoop from @keelyquinlan.bsky.social 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/state-local-... #LGBTQ #DataPrivacy #StateGov #Trump

A new federal grant program is helping states and cities improve their permitting systems using AI. 🏠 📜 Full scoop from @keelyquinlan.bsky.social 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/states-citie... #Permitting #HUD #Housing #AI

Here’s what you may have missed last week with our headlines in state & local government tech. From Texas to North Carolina and all state and local governments in between, we’re tracking critical issues across the country. ✅ Full stories at statescoop.com

We challenged state CIOs to tell us where they're from WITHOUT telling us where they're from at #NASCIO26. From spicy food to road construction, their hints didn't disappoint. 😆 🥵 🚧 Did you get it right? 👀 More @nascio.bsky.social content 📽️ ➡️ youtube.com/playlist?lis...

When 70 to 80% of AI projects fail, how can a $3M federal grant to help states deploy AI-powered permitting systems succeed? 🤖😬🔍 Julia Richman, VP of Clariti, joins @keelyquinlan.bsky.social to discuss on Priorities Podcast. 🎧 ➡️ statescoop.com/radio/fundin... 📽️ ➡️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLCX...

As the number of New World screwworm cases, a flesh-eating parasite dangerous to agriculture and wildlife, rises to 15 and concentrates in Texas, Texas has released a dashboard. 👀 🐄 Full scoop from @keelyquinlan.bsky.social 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/texas-launch...