en-us GOVERNING magazine provides leading intelligence articles on management, policy and politics to help guide and inspire innovative leaders across state and local government. Sat, 25 May 3:44:53 PDT http://www.governing.com/news/state/gt-colorado-to-use-telemedicine-in-prisons.html Mon, 20 May 10:15:00 PDT The Colorado Department of Corrections and Denver Health Medical Center are launching a telemedicine pilot program in June for incarcerated patients that need consultations specialized areas. http://www.governing.com/news/state/gt-ca-creates-1st-public-private-sector-cybersecurity-task-force.html Mon, 13 May 10:5:00 PDT California government officials and private-sector leaders are collaborating on a comprehensive cybersecurity plan for the state -- the California Cybersecurity Task Force. It will be the first state-led collaboration of its kind. http://www.governing.com/news/state/Washington-State-Court-System-Hacking-Exposes-160000-Social-Security-Numbers.html Fri, 10 May 8:9:00 PDT Officials of Washington State said on Thursday that the Washington State Court System website has been hacked and about a million driver's license numbers and about 160,000 Social Security numbers may have been accessed. http://www.governing.com/blogs/bfc/col-innovations-awards-top-25-initiatives-data-driven-innovation.html Wed, 1 May 16:30:00 PDT Many of the top entrants for Innovations Awards demonstrate that technology applied creatively can shift governments from reactive service delivery to prescriptive solutions. http://www.governing.com/news/state/sl-boston-bombings-highlight-need-public-safety-broadband-network.html Mon, 29 Apr 9:30:00 PDT The wireless crashes that law enforcement experienced in the aftermath of the deadly bombing reinforced the need for a dedicated national public safety broadband network that's now in its planning stage. http://www.governing.com/news/state/mct-washington-to-bid-for-drone-testing-site.html Fri, 26 Apr 9:35:00 PDT A consortium of several organizations in the state announced that it will submit a bid to the Federal Aviation Administration to be considered for one of the six federally designated test facilities for aerial drones. http://www.governing.com/news/state/mct-ca-changes-rules-bidders-on-high-speed-rail-project.html Fri, 19 Apr 9:10:00 PDT State high-speed rail officials acknowledged Thursday that they changed their rules for selecting a builder for the bullet train's first phase in the Central Valley. http://www.governing.com/news/state/sl-laws-limiting-drones-gaining-steam.html Fri, 19 Apr 9:0:00 PDT Several states have recently passed laws limiting drone use within their borders and 29 other states are still considering legislation. http://www.governing.com/news/state/Flood-Prediction-Tools-May-be-Endangered-by-Sequestration.html Fri, 19 Apr 8:6:00 PDT As many as 375 stream gauges nationwide may be shut down as a result of the so-called sequestration. http://www.governing.com/news/state/sl-surveillance-cameras-key-to-crime-solving.html Thu, 18 Apr 11:0:00 PDT Since 9/11, law enforcement agencies have used federal grants to buy surveillance cameras for areas across the country plagued by crime or potentially targeted for terrorism.