Congress has given the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program a double reprieve this month, but state and local officials say they’re still waiting for real certainty — and real money. As part of ...

The House passed a bill that would renew a popular grant program that helps state and local governments improve their cybersecurity. States and localities often face cyber threats from nation-states ...

Efficiency and innovation are becoming central to state and local government technology strategies, spurred by a powerful combination of executive orders, changing federal funding streams and ...

No one knows what the impacts of the Department of Government Efficiency-driven push toward federal government efficiency will have on state and local governments — or, for that matter, what ...

State and local governments are under real pressure to move from experimentation to execution for artificial intelligence. Constituents expect faster services, more transparency and digital ...

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board is juggling a variety of projects to improve accounting for state and local governments as they come under pressure from the threat of reduced funding from ...

Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced its State and Local Government highlights and initiatives, as well as its upcoming events portfolio for this ...

"If you took the president-elect at his word and he were to implement tariffs exactly as he proposed on the campaign trail, that would be a significant hit to the U.S. and global economies," said ...

Three years ago, then-Governor Larry Hogan of Maryland went out on a limb: He announced that Maryland would eliminate the four-year college degree requirement for thousands of jobs in the state ...

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Since President Donald Trump took office two months ago, his Department of Government Efficiency has pursued a campaign to cut what he calls bloated federal headcounts and wasteful spending. But while ...