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Lindsay McKenzie

Lindsay McKenzie is a reporter for StateScoop and EdScoop, covering higher education IT, broadband policy, state and local government industry news and emerging technologies.

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FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel speaks about the Affordable Connectivity Program in Washington, D.C. in February 2022. (Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images)

FCC backs Affordable Connectivity Plan increase for rural areas

Broadband

The silhouette of a finger is seen touching a button on a screen that says "touch here to cast your ballot" — (Mark Wilson / Getty Images)

New York State certifies controversial touch-screen voting machines

State

eric adams — New York Mayor Eric Adams speaks on stage during the 2022 Concordia Annual Summit. (John Lamparski / Getty Images for Concordia Summit)

NYC expands city broadband to additional public housing sites

Broadband

Pennsylvania joins states reinstating stolen SNAP benefits

State

Illinois to launch mobile-friendly website for childcare benefits program

State

Photograph of a Navajo Family looking down and smiling at a smart phone — (grandriver / Getty Images)

NTIA opens applications for $1 billion tribal broadband fund

Broadband

Utah state auditor publishes searchable property valuation database

State

U.S. Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta delivers remarks during an event to mark the first anniversary of the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act at the Department of Justice Robert F. Kennedy Building on May 20, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images)

New state and local web accessibility standards are coming, says DOJ

State

Code for America, Minnesota speed up Medicaid renewals

Digital Services