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Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke highlights digitization wins, urges students to help modernize state systems
Summary
At the 10th annual Hawaii Code Challenge, Lieutenant Governor Sylvia Luke told students their projects can change government operations, citing a digitized agricultural 'egg' form and a modernization that reduced a year-long incarceration caused by paper records.
Lieutenant Governor Sylvia Luke told participants at the tenth annual Hawaii Code Challenge that student developers can produce technology that changes people’s lives and helps modernize state government.
"What these folks do are impacting individuals' freedom or individuals' lives," Luke said as she recounted a case in which outdated paper records contributed to an incarcerated person staying about a year longer than intended. She described work to modernize that system and to replace a paper agricultural arrival…
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