State CIOs are navigating rapid shifts in technology, workforce expectations, and public service demands—all while operating in an environment of short tenures and rising pressure to deliver. The survey reveals…
Learn MoreThis report highlights how police departments and community stakeholders are working to build trust through collaborative strategies and local engagement. It explores programs that rely on dialogue, shared responsibility, and…
Learn MoreWhen a federal funding lapse occurs, USAGM must quickly separate essential functions from those that halt. Core operations tied to national security, foreign relations, and protection of life and property…
Learn MoreThe Safety on The Edge Global Forum brings together leading voices from industry, academia, and safety practice to reimagine how organizations protect and empower their workforce. Speakers emphasized themes like…
Learn MoreState chief data officers are becoming essential leaders in digital governance, yet their roles, authority, and resources vary dramatically across states. The 2025 survey reveals that while many CDOs are…
Learn MoreFederal agencies are under growing pressure to modernize mission-critical systems while protecting data, sustaining continuity, and meeting rising expectations from citizens and warfighters alike. This paper highlights how explainable AI,…
Learn MoreOver the last 50 years, the national child support enforcement program has transformed how families access and receive support. Starting in 1975, federal law required states to create programs that…
Learn MoreThe GAO found that the IRS lacks a clear, comprehensive educational outreach plan for the adoption tax credit, leaving many adoptive families unaware of eligibility or confused about requirements. Outreach…
Learn MoreProperty technology—ranging from rental listing platforms to facial recognition systems—is reshaping how people find, lease, and manage housing. These tools can make renting more convenient and secure, but they also…
Learn MoreA small but significant share of Americans experiencing homelessness live in shelters—and their connection to poverty is both deep and complex. Over three-quarters of this group are in poverty, often…
Learn MoreThis executive order extends the terms of multiple federal advisory committees that support policy, security, public health, science, education, trade, and environmental stewardship. These groups provide expert guidance to federal…
Learn MoreAs generative AI tackles math, science, and code with increasing precision, its next challenge lies in navigating complex, real-world problems where definitive answers don’t exist. This “epistemic divide” separates what…
Learn MoreResearch suggests that restrictions on abortion access can have economic implications for individuals who seek or are unable to obtain abortions, their families, and aspects of the economy more broadly.…
Learn MoreBlockchain is transforming how government agencies approach transparency, efficiency, and security. By enabling real-time tracking of transactions and automating processes like tax collection and benefits distribution, blockchain can help build…
Learn MoreThis executive order establishes the National Center for Warrior Independence to provide housing, care, and support services for homeless veterans, starting with a major redevelopment of the West Los Angeles…
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