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Route Fifty is a policy‑focused news outlet dedicated to covering how state and local governments operate, innovate and respond to emerging challenges.

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Indexed articles, last 90 days
29
Latest publication
Aug 3, 2026
Audience
Top 5M sites
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Jul 6, 2026
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  1. Article · Aug 3, 2026 · Chris Teale

    Former county CIO reflects on lessons learned from decades in government (opens the original)

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    Steve Monaghan, the former CIO of Nevada County, California, said workers should be focused on building their organizational health, not just fixing the issues of the day.

  2. Article · Aug 3, 2026 · Liz Carey, The Daily Yonder

    Rural health transformation funds go to tech companies for innovations (opens the original)

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    The new fund will implement new technologies from health-focused startups in rural communities, but the strategy has its doubters.

  3. Article · Aug 3, 2026 · Kevin Hardy, Stateline

    Online prediction markets rile up state lawmakers (opens the original)

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    They say Kalshi and Polymarket are more like sportsbooks than commodity markets.

  4. Article · Aug 3, 2026 · Ayelet Levi

    Beyond the note-taker: What city managers should demand from meeting intelligence (opens the original)

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    COMMENTARY | General AI tools and note-takers fall short of what is required to act on decisions made. Several key questions help separate a note-taker from meeting intelligence.

  5. Article · Jul 31, 2026 · Chris Teale

    Community opposition helped block $170B in data center projects, report finds (opens the original)

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    A lack of transparency around ownership, power and water requirements was cited as the most common issue in 46 cancelled projects across a two-year period in 20 states.

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