Route Fifty

Route Fifty connects the people and ideas advancing state, county, and municipal government across the United States.

Route Fifty connects the people and ideas advancing state, county, and municipal government across the United States.

Initially launched as Government Executive’s State & Local channel in July 2014, Route Fifty expanded to a standalone digital publication, RouteFifty.com, in April 2015. 

They are particularly interested in stories about technology and innovation at the state and local levels. But they cover a variety of topics under the larger state, county, and municipal government umbrella beyond technology and innovation, including issues like management, budgeting, best practices, smart ideas, open data, open government, and public services.