Tuesday, April 19 8:00 amRegistration and Morning Refreshments 9:00 amOpening Remarks Elaine Walker, Secretary of State, Commonwealth of Kentucky 9:15 amOpening Keynote Open Roads Open Minds: An Exploration of Creative Problem SolvingSteve Uzzell, Renowned PhotographerSteve Uzzell is a veteran National Geographic photographer and one of the nation's leading corporate photographers. Steve's award-winning approach to his photographic work is...

Topics Will Include Gov 2.0 Cloudy Skies Ahead? A Practical Discussion of Cloud Computing in Government New York State Project Management COP: Continuing the Mission in Changing Times Discovering the Road Less Traveled – Innovation in the Public Sector Data Management and Governance - Colorado's Story New Ways to Solve Old Problems - Invention, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Thin is In - Desktop Virtualization Fraud, Waste and Abuse Wor...

GOVERNING’S Summit on the Cost of Government is an invitation-only gathering of public officials to confront the structural problems in government and explore the path forward. After the recession, where do states go from here? What are the smart strategies to accelerate recovery, restore stability and create sustainable growth as governments go through a fundamental reset of the way they do the public’s business? The answers matte...