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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How does a new CIO gain credibility in the statehouse?
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All 50 states were ranked in an annual survey for financial transparency by consumer advocacy group U.S. PIRG, with surprises in both the winner and loser categories.
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The agency is continuing to find TxTag accounts that were improperly billed following refunds to 31,000 accounts earlier this year.
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An integrated system like Virginia's is a must for states that want to procure goods and services efficiently, and it's good for suppliers as well.
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An infusion of $2 billion into Texas' state water plan has highlighted the role of private engineering and consulting firms, which play a big role in writing it.
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Benjamin Lawsky, superintendent of the state Department of Financial Services, says that trying to stop cyber attacks on the state's financial system — from data breaches to cyber terrorism — is his biggest concern.
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Timely disclosure of financial information could save states and localities a lot of money.
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Now responsible for lining up individual contracts with local school districts, state schools Superintendent Sherri Ybarra's technology team dropped virtually everything else.
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The office is close to picking a software vendor to develop the new system and — if approved by the county Board of Supervisors — the project will probably take four or five years.
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As another Marketplace Fairness Act hits the U.S. Senate, supporters are urging the House speaker -- one of the idea's biggest roadblocks -- to do whatever necessary to pass it through Congress.
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Officials are considering different approaches to transforming the state's loophole-ridden system of contract oversight into something that can be properly tracked, analyzed and, when needed, restrained.
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Rebounding from recession, states and localities launch a wide range of system upgrades.
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The capability comes at a time when consumer concerns about financial security have spiked and data breaches are increasingly common.
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Had a shut down occurred, the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center, the department’s 24/7 cyber response center, likely would have needed to significantly cut staffing.
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Lawmakers expressed skepticism, in particular criticizing how the program does not verify reports from vendors about purchases.
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Gov. C.L. Otter signed legislation on Friday sending the Department of Education $3.64 million to reimburse school districts for their own broadband costs.
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Sen. Mark Leno, D-San Francisco, rejected a plea from the California Department of Consumer Affairs for more money to help shore up a troubled IT project.
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Hear how innovations in flash data storage and memory are helping alleviate some of the pressures for public sector IT leaders.
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