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State CIO Sarah Tuneberg is driving digital government improvements from a user-centered perspective. By making solutions open source, Colorado IT solutions can serve as a model for other states. -
At this week’s National Association of State Chief Information Officers conference in San Diego, GT caught up with Reynolds to learn about what he brings to his position as CIO and what lies ahead.
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Nationwide, AI data centers have drawn backlash amid concerns about water and power use, noise and the technology itself. At a national gathering of state CIOs, those IT leaders talked about how they've been drawn in. -
The annual survey of state CIOs laid out how IT leaders have found common ground on AI best practices — and where they’re going next. It also covered a bevy of changes, political and practical, those CIOs are facing. -
As technology continues to advance faster than ever, the workforce that delivers it must evolve as well. Four state IT leaders told us which roles they think have the most potential for change. -
Duane Prophet brings more than 25 years of local gov tech experience from adjacent Prince George’s County, Md., to Prince William County, Va., as its incoming director of IT. -
The state Department of Homeland Security has announced that Joel Thacker will head up the new office. -
As South Carolina expands beyond its initial AI assistant, the state is building the underlying data, modernization, and security systems needed to prove the value of its tech strategy. -
Dru Rai, who has been serving as the top state technology official in New York, announced he is stepping down immediately. Under his leadership, state IT services adopted a dedicated-agency service model. -
The state’s new information security leader has technology experience in the healthcare and financial management sectors. She will take the reins following the recent retirement of Ralph Johnson. -
Work for America, which initially set out to help staffers affected by federal cuts, has opened its job-matching platform to all job seekers interested in state and local government careers. -
The new Data and Privacy Office will give Portland, Ore., a centralized way to govern city data, assess emerging technologies and oversee privacy as AI and other tools become more common. -
Municipal veteran Gustavo Alba has been named CIO for Waco, and Brownsville CIO Jorge Cardenas will exit. At the state, Department of Family and Protective Services CIO Drew McGrath is expected to retire. -
Jake Reynolds is leading the Idaho Office of Information Technology Services after a multiyear consolidation. He is using storytelling across state government to build trust and support for tech advancement. -
When the time came to replace its veteran CIO Tim Dupuis, officials looked northward. His replacement is Solano County’s now-former CIO, a nearly 20-year public-sector technologist. -
Andrea Fletcher, a federal chief digital strategy officer, will lead the team in modernizing state technology, improving websites and systems, and helping government serve its residents. -
The Management Performance Hub’s director of digital governance will serve as state chief privacy officer alongside his existing duties. A career state staffer, he has been with MPH since October 2023.
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