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Keely Quinlan

Tennessee

Reporter at Statescoop

Reporter @state_scoop covering data privacy and digital gov • @nyuniversity • RT/Like ≠ endorsement

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  • 5 days ago | statescoop.com | Keely Quinlan

    In a message shared on Truth Social, President Donald Trump on Thursday vowed to end the “unconstitutional” Digital Equity Act, which provides states with funding through a set of programs intended to close the digital divide. The act was enabled by the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021, under the watch of former President Joe Biden.

  • 1 week ago | statescoop.com | Keely Quinlan

    The number of locations across the country previously identified as eligible to receive funds through the federal Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program has declined by more than half, according to a report released Wednesday by the Advanced Communications Law & Policy Institute at New York Law School.

  • 1 week ago | statescoop.com | Keely Quinlan

    Thousands of Kentucky residents, along with several state and local government offices, universities and other critical service providers, could lose internet access in the coming weeks after KentuckyWired, the state’s open-access middle-mile broadband network, cancelled its contract with the network’s administrator.

  • 1 week ago | statescoop.com | Keely Quinlan

    Hawaii’s technology bureau on Friday launched myHawaii, a single sign-on portal that citizens can use to access 96 state agency apps, and county services. The portal eliminates the need for multiple usernames and passwords to access digital services offerings across state and county services using one account.

  • 1 week ago | statescoop.com | Keely Quinlan

    Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and Neil Weaver, the state’s secretary of administration, on Thursday shared that the commonwealth has reduced the time it takes to hire new employees and fill vacant state positions by 35%, in part thanks to generative artificial intelligence. In January of 2023, According to the announcement, it took the Pennsylvania’s Office of Administration an average of 90 days to fill a job vacancy, as of January 2023, from posting an opening to making an offer.

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Keely Quinlan
Keely Quinlan @keelyquinlann
17 Apr 25

RT @State_Scoop: Congrats to StateScoop reporter @keelyquinlann for her bronze win at the Mid-Atlantic @ASBPE awards in the Impact/Investig…

Keely Quinlan
Keely Quinlan @keelyquinlann
17 Apr 25

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StateScoop - @statescoop.bsky.social @State_Scoop

Congrats to StateScoop reporter @keelyquinlann for her bronze win at the Mid-Atlantic @ASBPE awards in the Impact/Investigative category! Check out her story, “Schools are buying AI software to detect guns. Some experts say it’s a mistake,” here: https://t.co/dPhsZf4kze https://t.co/TaSnj88TaV

Keely Quinlan
Keely Quinlan @keelyquinlann
20 Mar 25

RT @CoSN: Key challenges highlighted in our new @CoSN 2025 National Student Data Privacy Report, including districts' need to prioritize p…