The request for data also has helped trigger planned in-person reviews by the state's DOGE teams of budgets in some Florida ...

Under pressure from an imminent DOGE audit, Manatee County commissioners approved the purchase of the Mixon Fruit Farms property for a new library.

Elon Musk might have burned his bridges with the Trump administration, but DOGE is still alive—and its guiding philosophy is expanding to the state level. In Oklahoma, Governor Kevin Stitt ...

Senator Ernst and DOGE point to multi-billion dollar cost overruns on federal infrastructure projects in several states and expose the escalating costs, which has led to federal demands for ...

Following in the footsteps of President Trump and Elon Musk, states across the nation are moving to create their own Departments of Government Efficiency offices to find — and kill — programs deemed ...

While Musk’s approach has caused massive disruptions in Washington, the more than 20 state-level DOGE bodies recently rolled out have mostly had a lighter touch so far.

Some, such as Texas, have done both; in January, Texas House lawmakers created a DOGE legislative committee, which has primarily worked to audit and modernize dated technology in state agencies.

Whatever their missions and attempts at mimicry, state-level DOGE entities are not necessarily identical to the federal version. For instance, in Kansas, the Committee on Government Efficiency, while ...

Our view is that, over the long term, DOGE will likely be a good thing specifically for the state and local market, as it will require technology to play a larger role (although it is a very ...

A panel of Idaho legislators is looking to do one of the first major state government reorganizations since the 1970s, with ...

Idaho legislators gathered Friday to discuss the state’s executive agencies as it looks to make wide-reaching adjustments for ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, center, holds a newly signed bill creating the Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office during a ceremony inside the state Capitol on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, in Austin, Texas.