Ridiculously Hopeful Future: a bold, slightly wild, and very optimistic project to transform how government social safety net programs are designed.

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• state
• local

• Communicating with the people
• Supporting public sector from outside government
• Civic imagination

In Spring 2024, NCSL surveyed eight legislative staffing groups about their use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools for legislative work.

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• Govtech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Parliamentary and Legislative Tech

Tracking AI legislation across all 50 US states as of January 2024

• state

• Artificial Intelligence
• Policy

The consortium will leverage a $275 million state investment to create and launch a state-of-the-art artificial intelligence computing center on the University at Buffalo’s campus.

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AI-powered database where you can search California's legislators, lobbyists, donors, gifts, travel, bills, transcripts, videos, supporters, and organizations

• state

• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring
• Parliamentary and Legislative Tech
• Government transparency

The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) is a California state government agency created by the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (CPRA)

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• Govtech
• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy

The Statewide News Collective is a community for news organizations serving statewide audiences launched by The Lenfest Institute, RevLab at The Texas Tribune, and Spotlight PA.

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• Media
• Journalism
• Local news

Public Sector Network’s second Government Innovation California in-person event will bring together public sector leaders across all levels of government from across the State and region to share their innovative ideas and cutting-edge initiatives and projects.

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• Govtech
• Conferences

Documenting methodologies of digital service teams in state, local, tribal, and territorial government.

• state
• local

• Govtech
• Supporting public sector from outside government
• Service delivery

"[A] nonpartisan source for news, resources, and commentary focused on state courts and state constitutional development. It’s the first and only website dedicated to covering state constitutional cases and trends in high courts across the 50 states."

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• Legal tech
• News and blogs
• Constitutions

Search State Court Report’s database of significant state supreme court decisions and pending cases. Download decisions and briefs for cases that develop state constitutional law.

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• Civic data
• Legal tech
• Freedom of Information

The Colorado Broadband Office (CBO) leads the statewide effort to expand broadband coverage and quality for all Coloradans and coordinates all broadband efforts for Colorado.

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• Civic data
• Data visualization
• Civic maps

As of 2013, iSolon.org’s primary project has been providing state-by-state information clearinghouses regarding upcoming periodic state constitutional convention referendums. iSolon also maintains a central information clearinghouse for the fourteen U.S. states with such periodic referendums.

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• Constitutions

Stac labs accelerates party, state and local campaigns' analytical and technological capabilities.

• partisan
• local
• state

• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns

A statewide data system that will provide tools to help students reach their goals and deliver information on education and workforce outcomes.

• Quality education
• state

• Govtech
• Civic data
• Open government data

Now there’s an even easier, faster, and more secure way for Texans to take care of government to-dos – like driver license and vehicle registration renewals – anytime, anywhere, and on any device.

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• Govtech
• Bureaucracy tech

The Design System makes it easy for state digital teams to build accessible, consistent, and performant services and products to meet Californians’ needs.

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• Govtech
• Playbooks and design principles
• Design

StateScoop reports on news and events impacting technology decisions in state and local government

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• News and blogs

by Pew Charitable Trusts

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• Connectivity

Browse and download over 1,600 New York State data resources on topics ranging from farmers’ markets to solar photovoltaic projects to MTA turnstile usage.

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• The Tech
• Civic data
• Open data publishing portals

Government in which the public is fully served through business innovation and the efficient and effective use of technology policy

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• The Tech
• The People
• Govtech

Governor's Budget Summary 2020-21

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• The Tech
• The People
• Govtech

In this audit, we obtained an understanding of the Commonwealth’s current IoT environment in terms of device use and planned use by surveying a sample of Commonwealth agencies (see Appendix) where we believed IoT devices were used for significant purposes.

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• The Tech
• Govtech
• Advocacy tech

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• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Blockchain

Code California is an open collaboration between agencies, industry technology partners and civic technologists working to code a more innovative, collaborative and effective government that best serves the people of California.

• state

• Building inside government
• Supporting public sector from outside government

A transparency initiative led by the California Department of Justice that publishes criminal justice data so we can understand how we are doing, hold ourselves accountable, and improve public policy to make California safer.

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• The Tech
• Govtech
• Civic data

Track bills, review legislation, research data & see how your representatives are voting.

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• The Tech
• Participatory democracy
• Engagement tech

The nonpartisan, nonprofit National Institute on Money in State Politics promotes an accountable democracy by compiling comprehensive campaign-donor, lobbyist, and other information from government disclosure agencies nationwide and making it freely available at FollowTheMoney.org.

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• Watchdogging and transparency

The New York State Senate's bill alerts makes it easy for you to stay up-to-date on the bills that are important to you in the New York State Legislature. Subscribers receive timely email notifications for important milestones in the lifecycle of a bill.

• state

• The Tech
• Participatory democracy
• Engagement tech