Last week's headlines in state & local government tech from StateScoop. From Maryland to California and all state and local governments in between, we’re tracking critical issues across the country. ✅ Catch up on the full stories at statescoop.com

The American public is increasingly skeptical of AI and its involvement in our lives. 👀 😬 Hear how Utah is uniquely approaching AI and its governance from the Director of the Office of AI Policy, Zachary Boyd. 🎧 ➡️ statescoop.com/radio/utah-a... 📽️ ➡️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=UD5f...

On this week's Priorities Podcast, Colin Wood is joined by Center for Internet Security's John D. Cohen and Carlos P. Kizzee to discuss the evolving and worsening cybersecurity threat landscape for state & local governments. 🚨 🖥️ 🔓 🎧 ➡️ statescoop.com/radio/state-... 📽️ ➡️ youtu.be/wvi1zsxBLyg

Here’s what you may have missed last week with our headlines in state & local government tech. From Louisiana to New Jersey and all state and local governments in between, we’re tracking critical issues across the country. ✅ Full stories at statescoop.com

AI integration is pervasive throughout State of Georgia's government according to Georgia CIO Shawnzia Thomas. Hear more from #NASCIO26. 📽️ ⬇️ More @nascio.bsky.social content 📺 ➡ youtube.com/playlist?lis...

New Mexico is subsidizing internet costs for low-income families. 👀 On Priorities Podcast, @keelyquinlan.bsky.social is joined by @ilsr.bsky.social's Christopher Mitchell to discuss the program's merits & how to drive internet costs down. 🎙️ 🎧➡️ statescoop.com/radio/new-me... 📽️➡️ youtu.be/p3r82GJ51DY

How does Alaska — with its towering mountain ranges, boreal forests, immense tundra, millions of lakes, glaciers, volcanic activity & coastline — manage extreme weather emergency management? 🗻 Well, with the help of drones and explosives. 🚁🧨 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/drones-explo...

North Carolina has created a commission that will inform the state's selection of a new elections management system. 🗳️ Full scoop from @colinwood.me 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/north-caroli...

The House passed legislation extending FirstNet through 2032. 🚨 On Priorities Podcast, we're joined by a former DHS official, Paul Rosenzweig to discuss the pros and cons of this move 👀 Full episode 👇 🎧 ➡️ statescoop.com/radio/firstn... 📽️ ➡️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXZ4...

Under a new governor, Virginia has rejoined a voter-registration data-sharing group. 🗳️ Full scoop from @colinwood.me 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/virginia-rej... #ElectionDay #Politics #Democracy #GoVote #Virginia

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Someone told me to watch this SNL sketch about America’s “media-opoly.” It feels eerily prophetic given today's media environment. Watch.

Have you signed the Money Out Of Politics petition? If you signed before Thanksgiving, we need you to SIGN AGAIN! We will make sure only one signature per person gets on the ballot. Go to mopupmichigan.org/petition to get a petition! #MMOP #MoneyOutOfPolitics #Michigan #Money #MopUpMichigan

let the AI do the work, with SocialRails!

#AEW #FullGear 2025 - #KyleOReilly forks #JonMoxley in the head | #allelitewrestling #vhs

Gemeinsam gegen die Kriegslogik in Hamburg & weltweit! ✊️ 9.-16. Mai 2026 - Bridges of Resistance - Camp in Hamburg 24. - 26. September 2026 - Aktionstage in Hamburg gegen die NATO Militärübung 'Red Storm Charlie'

#Israel

Video from last night shows Palestinian fishermen coming under fire from Israeli attacks. Israel first banned the practice of fishing during the height of the genocide, however, fishermen still face the risk of attack at all times.

Showing up is the first step. Now it’s time to get to work! 💙 #mtpol

Êtes-vous abonné à notre infolettre FRQ Info? Avez-vous quelques minutes pour répondre à un court sondage? Vos réponses nous aideront à ajuster nos contenus et notre format pour 2026! ➡️Pour participer au sondage: https://forms.office.com/r/39441uirF6

Mina Shirakawa: [official name] ハリケーン・レッグ・スクリューMINA (HURRICANE LEG SCREW MINA) Notes: not her best one but not bad either #AEWDoN 🤼‍♂️

While it's true that the idea of hell can cause stress and fear, @shadihamid.bsky.social argues that, somewhat paradoxically, it can also offer an opportunity to chill -- a relief of responsibility to ensure complete justice now while maintaining solace that it will be meted out. 🧵

I have a friend now :D #indiegames #zeldalike #zelda

Thank you to all the veterans past and present for their service to our nation.

🔵 Geopolitical competition means increased pressure to align with a specific power, particularly when funding is at stake. But credibility rests on safeguarding independence. Watch the clip 👉 youtube.com/shorts/rGyrc...

Foreign minister of Denmark and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greenland having a smoke after meeting with JD Vance

To the Entire Trump administration. You liars, adulterers, crooks,racist, war mongers, grifters, elitist dirt bags. You can👇

After 10 years in carpentry, Colin Huda made a bold career change into automotive. In just 7 months, he’s gained hands-on skills and confidence to repair vehicles, and is now working toward specializing in vehicle electronics and building his own business. 🎥 buff.ly/qm0q9GE #CareerChange

One of the funniest and most relatable moments from this week’s episode: Making friends in kindergarten: 🖍️ “You wanna share crayons?” “OK” Our conversation with Colby from MoreColby.com took an unexpectedly real turn about friendship, community, and how much harder it gets www.jerseyoddcast.com

This week on the Jersey Oddcast, Joe casually mentioned that the diner has a burger where you can add pork roll… if you want your cholesterol to “go into the stratosphere.” 🍔🚀 www.jerseyoddcast.com linktr.ee/jerseyoddcast #JerseyOddcast #LocalNewsWithATwist #OddballNation #PorkRoll #SouthJersey

#PMRC2026 is 4 weeks away—pre-conference workshops kick off June 3! Dive into timely topics like AI in public admin. research, state capacity vs citizen-state interactions, & advancing theory in public mngmt research. ⚠️ No on-site registration—book your spot by May 23: american.edu/spa/pmrc2026/

ICYMI — Justice Alito’s son has been working in the Trump administration 🤔🤷🏼 So much corruption

RFK Jr. complains that teen boys today don’t have enough sperm

UN DÍA DE PARTIT 💙❤️

One man can make a difference in a universe gone wrong… Available on #Amazon and #Kindle amazon.com/dp/B0CLZ4ZHLJ #writerscommunity #readerscommunity #ReadersFavorite #scifibooks

A new brain for AI data centers 🧠 VSORA’s Jotunn8 chip runs trained AI models faster by splitting workloads across a chiplet-based design for better speed and lower energy use. See it live at the Gallery of Innovation at VivaTech 2026, June 17-20 in Paris!

Project 2025 architect praises Trump for implementing Project 2025: "We proposed 1,913 recommendations for Project 2025. 1,055 have been implemented."

🔴 The Work We Do special episode on the #StraitOfHormuz crisis is out! In this episode, Chief Economist, @maximotorero.bsky.social presents @fao.org's policy recommendations for preventing a global food crisis. Watch: https://bit.ly/4tPCiaC Listen: https://bit.ly/4uY8bPa

Yesterday, the tracks fell silent at Utrecht Centraal. Twenty rebels who refused to look away from Gaza held the rails. On July 4 the ring road stops again. Each action answered with arrests. Each arrest answered with more bodies. The movement does not shrink. It grows. Join it.

Fresh dents and heavily damaged vehicles are the result of a teen takeover that happened in Hyde Park. Despite attempts to curb it, the takeover happened anyway. What some residents say the teens need to slow down the takeovers. Find this story on CBSChicago.com.

Ilja vs. Melo #SmackDown

Scream over the ocean

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I want to thank La Familia Counseling Center for their partnership in putting on today's passport fair. Essential services like this should be in reach and efficient for everyone. That’s why La Familia and I made sure to get this done. When we come together, communities win.

What advice would you give your younger self? For Nicole Langa, the journey in science has been filled with challenges, breakthroughs & inspiration. From childhood dreams to a researcher at IWMI, she creates impacts on digital storytelling for water systems. #WomenInScience

White Label Tokenization Platforms: A Scalable Solution for Multi-Asset Tokenization White Label Tokenization refers to software platforms that allows companies to tokenize assets under their own branding without developing the underlying technology from scratch www.blockchainx.tech/white-label-...

"Never before and never since has it been that volatile." This week's Five Games interviewee is Tom Gill. He picks Tranmere's 2000 League Cup semi-final win over Bolton, purely for the atmosphere at Prenton Park. Subscribe to listen in full #TRFC

🚸 SFUSD is shutting down the Shared Schoolyard Program — which opened schoolyards on weekends across San Francisco. I just introduced a resolution to save it. Because every kid deserves a safe place to play near home. Let’s keep our public spaces open. #SaveOurSchoolyards

GRAVATS. Un bâtiment a été détruit après avoir ciblé dans la nuit du mardi 7 avril 2026 par des frappes aériennes à Pardis, au nord-est de Téhéran, au trente-neuvième jour de guerre des États-Unis et d’Israël en #Iran. Source : @vahid.online

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In Gaza, MSF treats many patients with severe facial burns—85 per cent of 88 are children. They need 3D-printed pressure masks to prevent lifelong disfigurement. Since 3 December 2025, we have not able to bring in new supplies and only two functioning scanners remain in the entire Strip.

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🌕The Knights Who Guided the Moon Introduction(Shovel Knight AU)🌕(1/2) #theknightswhoguidedthemoon #shovelknight #animation

The lesson here isn’t just about phones in schools. It’s about human behavior: Take something away, and people usually replace it with something else.⁣ ⁣ Economists call this substitution.

so Ed Miliband are you tough enough to be prime minister?

Good flow and pace on this set in the 2Q vs Phoenix. Kayla McBride pitch back to Courtney Williams, flowing into a flare out to the corner. Coming back to initiate an empty side handoff PnR with Natasha Howard. Monique Akoa Makani stunts, McBride finds Court for three.

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❗️🇺🇦Ukrainian servicemen from the 422nd Separate Unmanned Systems Regiment “Luftwaffe” continue to destroy 🇷🇺Russian logistics in the deep rear on temporarily occupied territories.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​