The government IT veteran says unforeseen health issues have prompted him to retire from "the honor of a lifetime."

Cost savings achieved through data center consolidation and ongoing technology policy helped the state earn the top spot in a national economic and social ranking.

Officials make the case that government procurement processes and negotiations aren't always as rigid and inefficient as industry believes.

In the fourth episode of StateScoop Radio’s “Priorities” series, state IT thought leaders said long-term planning can help governments save money.

In this Q&A, StateScoop introduces StateScoop 50 GoldenGov nominee Tom Baden, the chief information officer for Minnesota.

In a tumultuous year for state information technology, more than 20 states welcomed new CIOs due to changes from elections, retirements or resignations.

The state chief information officer organization honored 11 IT innovations across eight states for achievements in state information technology.

The 32-year veteran of state government and current CIO of the state's human services department will now head up Minnesota's overarching IT agency.