Budget & Finance
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The blockchain-based token, believed to be the first from a U.S. public entity, is for individual and institutional use. The executive director of the Wyoming Stable Token Commission is planning what comes next. -
From the Rocky Mountains to the Gulf Coast, local governments are taking a strategic approach to sustain operational continuity in the face of IT department layoffs caused by budget constraints.
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The company has bought GrantExec, a young company that uses artificial intelligence to help match grant providers with recipients. The deal is not Euna’s first foray into grant administration technology.
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Faced with growing Medicaid enrollment and tight budgets, Republican lawmakers in several other states are taking steps to ensure that people receiving welfare benefits are eligible for them.
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The King County Council requires that a Benefit Achievement Plan be developed for all technology projects prior to being funded.
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The city’s 12.45 percent hotel room tax rate would apply to users of Airbnb services whenever they book a room, home or apartment.
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As expected, the scarier the better when it comes to collection notices.
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The new platform being used is modeled after Ohio's recent budget transparency work.
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Zombie software, or systems that have been maintained well past the expiration date, are just one symptom of outdated procurement processes for cities.
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The department has released its first strategic plan since becoming a standalone department.
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In California, the federal money helped to expand mosquito surveillance, tracking of birth defects related to Zika and programs to educate residents about the disease, among other efforts.
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The grant will fund the extension of fiber-optic cables to what is described as “key countywide industrial areas.”
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Focusing on customer value and continuous improvement, and engaging employees to improve productivity, quality and service has helped Arizona save millions of dollars so far.
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Shared services can help streamline government operations, saving taxpayer money in the process. Pennsylvania is counting on it.
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As it stands now, starting Jan. 1, 2018, to board a plane state residents will need a passport.
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Consumer groups and some lawmakers warned that the deregulation steps taken by the FCC would trigger more media consolidation and higher prices.
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The state has alleged that Ciber “used lobbyists and exercised inappropriate political influence” to persuade the state to continue making payments to the company.
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By rejecting the public option, Boulder avoids a scenario in which it spends about $100 million or more on the build-out.
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USAFacts may just be the first government spending data tool of its kind.
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Their drive to make a meaningful impact could provide the public sector a new pool of investors.
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While filing taxes can be a daunting task, the good news is that there are handy online resources already in place and able to swiftly provide answers.
