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DECEMBER 12, 2019

Missouri CIO Mike Cheles Announces Retirement Date
After announcing he planned to retire earlier this year, the CIO will log his final day in the service of the state Monday, Dec. 16. Cheles said there are rumors the state is nearing a decision on who will be replacing him. READ MORE

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U.S. Census Bureau Rolls Out Innovation Tools for 2020 Count
Stakeholders both inside and outside of the federal agency attended a recent demo day at the bureau's headquarters, discussing the roll that data maps, human-centric design and more will play in next year’s count. READ MORE

NASCIO Survey Suggests Increasing Digital Government in 2020
The association's annual survey of state IT leadership shows a jump in digital services as a priority compared with the 2019 results, as well as rising interest in AI and robotic process automation. READ MORE

Three Ways to Make Government Social Media Accessible to All
Removing barriers for people with disabilities of all kinds to access your agency's social media channels is not only the right thing to do, but it also ensures you maximize the reach of your messages. READ MORE

Kentucky's State-Owned Broadband Network Sees First Live Connection
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Revamped MyPD App Offers News Feed, Browser Alerts
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