New Jersey has begun work on a state initiative to develop new nuclear power generation, establishing five groups that will examine financing, permitting, technology, workforce needs and public engagement. Gov. Mikie Sherrill convened the first meeting of the state’s...
Larry Flynn has been promoted to assume his role as the next director of the Montana Department of Transportation (MDT). The appointment serves as the capstone of Flynn’s career following more than 30 years with the department. He most recently held the role of deputy...
Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon has appointed Nancy Vehr interim director of the state Department of Environmental Quality following the retirement of longtime Director Todd Parfitt. Vehr, who has served as DEQ deputy director since May 2025, assumed the interim position...
Nearly half of U.S. states received top recognition in the 2026 Center for Digital Government (CDG) Digital States Survey, reflecting continued investment in digital services, AI and government modernization as states contend with cybersecurity threats, workforce...
Colorado has asked the U.S. Treasury to approve 91 new Opportunity Zones, the maximum number of census tracts the state was allowed to nominate under the next round of the federal tax incentive program. The Sept. 28 submission would position selected communities for...
Nebraska’s Office of the CIO (OCIO) is planning to consolidate its cybersecurity capabilities through a cybersecurity information sharing and advisory center (ISAC), providing a centralized hub to share critical cyber threat data with public entities across the state....
