Budget & Finance
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Negotiations have stalled over a state Senate proposal to repeal a sales tax exemption on data center equipment. Gov. Abigail Spanberger raised the possibility of a data center electricity consumption tax. -
The program, designed for water and wastewater systems, builds upon plans released last year by Gov. Kathy Hochul. The move comes amid increasing worries about cyber attacks linked to the ongoing and widening war in Iran.
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Plus, Maine is looking for partners for its middle-mile network, New Mexico has enacted a law establishing a broadband affordability program, fiber infrastructure expansion is continuing, and more.
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The bankrupt provider's fiber optic network serves primarily government customers in 124 communities.
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the funding will improve the quality and efficiency of emergency response capabilities across New York, while supporting the brave first responders who put their lives on the line every day to protect their neighbors and their community.
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Without a binding commitment, it was possible that Rochester would not have funded their side of the project, and the money would have gone unused instead of going to another project needed in the state.
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A Senate committee has approved legislation that would require future state budgets be available in a downloadable spreadsheet format.
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One seemingly-innocuous email led to the stealing of up to $35 million.
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The program matches resident donations for parks and other community improvements with grant money.
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State and local government CIOs and key industry players met at the annual Beyond the Beltway conference to discuss the IT spending forecast.
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Cathy Cleek, CIO of California's Franchise Tax Board discusses what the next wave of innovation will bring at the state's Franchise Tax Board.
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Traditional public procurement processes don't work in an era of startups and rapid technological change.
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The Small Business Innovation Research program has helped startups such as VisionQuest navigate the early-stage hurdles needed to get their products to market.
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While Internet access remains a priority, it is no longer the driving need behind tech projects being funded in Seattle.
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Maryland boasts a sophisticated analytics technology that can detect suspicious patterns in online tax filings.
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Outsourcing has its share of positives and negatives, but it can provide a cost-saving avenue for IT organizations.
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s budget proposal includes $300 million of a previously announced five-year plan to build up the state's life sciences research cluster.
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Backers of the Internet streaming levy say it’s just another step in governments’ attempts to adapt the tax code to the modern world.
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Reports find that the state’s sales tax and many other traditional sources of revenue are in decline because the state wasn’t keeping up with technology shifts.
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Gov. David Ige said he would request the funds be used for the state-run HI Growth Initiative, which was created to attract private investment to innovation in Hawaii.
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Virginia's Isle of Wight County hopes to lure tech businesses to the area by offering radio tower access, including broadband host areas, at its new emergency dispatch radio towers, planned to go up next year.
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