TOP STORIES Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte Appoints New State CIO Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte has named Kevin Gilbertson, the former VP of Helix Business Solutions, as the state's new chief information officer charged with spearheading the latest digital redesign effort. READ MORE 18F, Wisconsin to Partner on Unemployment System Overhaul With the help of the federal digital consulting office 18F, the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development will begin a highly anticipated overhaul of the state’s unemployment insurance system. READ MORE New West Virginia Law Will Streamline Citizen Experience In a move to modernize West Virginia's government-citizen experience, Gov. Jim Justice recently signed a bill that will allow residents to pay for a range of state and local government services online. READ MORE Will a Special Tech Fund Push IT Forward in Vermont? Thanks in part to the testimony of CIO John Quinn, Vermont appears to be moving toward a long-term fund for IT modernization projects. The fund would address several large needs, including an inflexible UI system. READ MORE Arizona Bill Could Shake Up Apple, Google Business Model In an attempt to move small companies out from under the shadow of big tech companies, an Arizona bill looks to let app developers set up their own payment systems to process user purchases. READ MORE |