
The West Virginia Legislature’s Page Program offers students a hands-on look at how state government works. Participants spend a day in the Senate or House, assisting lawmakers and observing the…
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Colorado’s Judicial Branch plays a central role in upholding justice across the state, managing everything from trial and appellate courts to specialty courts focused on behavioral health, veterans, and water…
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With teens spending more time than ever on social media, policymakers are exploring warning labels as a new way to raise awareness about potential mental health risks. This brief lays…
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Indiana’s Workforce Program Review highlights how targeted support can help more young people and individuals with disabilities succeed in school and enter competitive, sustainable employment. The analysis shows that programs…
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Veterans and their families have access to an extensive network of benefits designed to support every stage of life—from education and employment to healthcare and housing. This guide connects Michigan…
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Colorado voters will soon decide on two statewide measures with a direct impact on school meals, food assistance, and tax policy. This ballot booklet breaks down what each proposal does,…
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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…
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This 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…
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When 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…
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The 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…
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State 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…
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Federal 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,…
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Over 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…
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The 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…
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Property 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…
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