On this week’s episode of the Priorities podcast, Michigan State University CIO Melissa Woo says the university is pursuing broadband expansion across the state, thanks to funding from the federal government.

https://statescoop.com/michigan-state-university-gets-10-5-million-to-expand-statewide-broadband/

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https://edscoop.com/cutting-edge-podcast/

In the news this week:

Rhode Island could someday allow some of the state’s registered voters to cast their ballots online.

https://statescoop.com/rhode-island-governor-signs-bill-allowing-internet-voting/

Nevada has a new state CIO.

https://statescoop.com/timothy-galluzi-nevada-named-cio/

https://statescoop.com/nevada-cio-alan-cunningham-resigns/

A new law in Virginia requires state agencies and local governments to report cyber incidents within 24 hours of detection.

https://statescoop.com/cyber-incident-reporting-law-takes-effect-virginia/

StateScoop’s Priorities Podcast is available every Thursday.

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