Editor In Chief

Colin Wood

StateScoop & EdScoop

Colin Wood is the editor in chief of StateScoop and EdScoop. He’s reported on government information technology policy for more than a decade, on topics including cybersecurity, IT governance and public safety.

Articles by Author

woman standing on top of bar graph — (Getty Images)

Government is ‘missing the boat’ on understanding outcome data

County & Local

water treatment plant tour — (City of Oceanside)

Oceanside, Calif., opens 360-degree video tours of water treatment plant

City

NYC housing developments — (Richard Levine /Corbis / Getty Images)

New York City to connect 13 housing projects with free or low-cost internet

City

map of Shasta County, California — A map shared by Shasta County, California, officials during a presentation on May 6, 2021, reveals the typical pencil-and-paper processes that once defined elections operations in the local government. (Shasta County, California)

How Shasta County, Calif., used GIS to improve elections

County & Local

the numbers 911 on a screen — (Getty Images)

911 tech firm RapidDeploy announces $29M funding round

Modernization

Delaware capitol building. (Getty Images)

Delaware technology bureau names new COO

State

Chicago police — Chicago Police officers stand near Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s home as protesters march through Logan Square neighborhood during a rally on April 16, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. The rally was held to protest the killing of 13-year-old Adam Toledo by a Chicago Police officer on March 29th. (Kamil Krzaczynski / Getty Images)

Chicago postpones police-misconduct database, citing cost concerns

City

How the Beeck Center helps improve digital services

State

No one wants to pay $200 for a textbook

Digital Services