poor NASCIO, catching strays at the House hearing today statescoop.com/state-local-...

Maryland is considering the blockchain to help cut down on deed fraud. A slight majority of my sources: "yeah no we're good" statescoop.com/maryland-blo...

In case it slipped anyone's mind, Oklahoma's AG is here to remind us: you're not allowed to shoot people

this didn't age super well

I know this website is mainly for complaining, so please excuse me, but this recent David Brooks article in the Atlantic is really, really great. It's so easy to condemn the right that we often fail to see any truth in its underlying motivations www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...

sure gas is headed to $8/gallon but at least cornell got rid of their gender studies classes. or at least i think they did, i haven’t checked and if im being honest i wouldnt really know if they had or hadnt because it doesnt affect me but it makes $8/gallon gas all worth it

Can't remember the last time NYT made me this angry

The Hawaii AG says a man is pretending to be Hawaii's CTO. StateScoop's Sophia Fox-Sowell reports: statescoop.com/hawaii-ag-im...

Thanks Obama

CISA director pick Sean Plankey withdraws his nomination cyberscoop.com/cisa-directo...

New: 150 unionized ProPublica workers are on strike TODAY over AI, layoff protections, wages, and more. They're asking readers to not visit ProPublica or engage with content on other platforms. It's the first work stoppage of its kind at the newsroom. www.theverge.com/news/908401/...

Usha Vance Catches Husband Measuring Her Skull Again

Minnesota's governor just issued an emergency order to support Winona County, which is responding to its second cyberattack this year. Read the full story: statescoop.com/minnesota-wi...

legislation advancing in Hawaii would declare the state as an "ocean cluster" 🤷OK go for it guys

I'm delighted to announce that the State Software Collaborative, that Robin Carnahan and I started in 2020, is growing up and leaving its @beeckcenter.bsky.social nest— @csgovts.bsky.social is taking it on as a major new initiative, building and supporting shared intergovernmental software.

Holy shit www.wsj.com/tech/meta-an...

I try to only post the most important things on here, so: www.youtube.com/watch?v=0RLb...

New from me: statescoop.com/idaho-lawmak...

Good advice

lol we did an oral history of the leprechaun vid www.nytimes.com/2026/03/17/u...

Following the examples of California, Oregon and Colorado, Washington is replacing "alien" with "noncitizen" in its legal code: www.khq.com/news/washing...

New from me: Amid "rising global threats," North Carolina's governor and top tech officials are urging the entire state to "work together" to defend against cyberattacks. statescoop.com/north-caroli...

This might be the greatest split-screen ever broadcast. They’ll play this in museums in future. (🎥 LCI 🇫🇷)

Happy Thursday everyone. Here's a great headline: Florida Man Arrested for Stealing More Than Half a Million Dollars of Onions and Potatoes www.justice.gov/usao-mdfl/pr...

Ten ISACs joined together to release a joint advisory on the Middle East conflict and the ongoing security implications to critical infrastructure. @gate15.bsky.social supported some of the participating ISACs in their efforts. gate15.global/joint-adviso... cc @rhisac.org @campuscodi.risky.biz

hilarious www.reuters.com/world/us/for...

when you're right you're right

State and local government officials were this week advised to watch for a wave of "low-level cyber activity" after the United States and Israel last weekend began their deadly strikes on Iran. statescoop.com/iran-war-202...

Betteridge's law

starting a war on a Saturday is very rude

Statement from Congressman Moulton regarding U.S. military action in Iran

Pleased to be one of several Scoop News Group journalists named as a finalist for the Jesse Neal Awards this year. My story was part of a package of reporting we did across publications on the Trump administration's AI Action Plan that was nominated for Best News Coverage.

Reading some of the big names in philosophy rn and didn't realize Descartes went through a Jordan Peterson phase before he died. Meditations on First Philosophy is one of the more useless things any person has written

Trump just described voting as "the greatest privilege of them all." We don't call it a privilege here. It's a right.

New from me: statescoop.com/oregon-acces...

Who needs the Post's sports desk when you can get commentary like this for free

hey not to be bossy but if everyone could stop posting shirtless pics of RFK that would be superb

windows pcs are generally for casual users who mostly use it for web browsing and maybe a little gaming. linux is nearly identical except there's no keyboard. macs are for hardcore experts and professionals who take on the toughest tasks, such as drawing three-dimensional rectangles and squares

Illinois Governor Pritzker, following today's SCOTUS ruling, sends President Trump an invoice for $8,679,261,600 for refunds of the "illegal tariffs" the residents of his state were charged.

Seems very unlikely to pass, but what an idea www.nj.com/politics/202...

Fellow Americans, it is possible to get this one right:

It is my personal editorial position that the term "reported fiction" is bad and not a thing journalists should, generally speaking, embrace.

just read some shocking news

In case you missed it on Friday (I did): The Center for Democracy and Technology announced a new program aiming to “strengthen mechanisms that provide timely, actionable research and analysis to support the cybersecurity and resilience of vital election processes.” statescoop.com/cdt-election...

Texas AG Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against TP-Link, the first in a series his office is filing against Chinese companies that have allegedly harmed Texans statescoop.com/texas-ag-ken...

"some of my best friends are black"

Say what you want about Republicans, but no one is funnier: