Budget & Finance
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The company collects intelligence from disparate public agencies that could help suppliers craft better proposals and pitches. The funding reflects the growing role of AI in government procurement. -
Amid an overall growth projection for the market of more than $160 billion, government IT leaders at the Beyond the Beltway conference confront a tough budget picture, with some seeing AI as part of the solution.
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Paper-based procurement has long been the way governments operate, and it does help ensure security and compliance. But it also brings a cost, which digital solutions and AI tools can improve.
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Patient advocates pushed back when Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed cutting the state Department of Health's physician profile website for an annual savings of $1.2 million.
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The passage of the bill came a day after a scathing 92-page report highlighted weakness in state contracting, particularly with the Health and Human Services Commission.
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How little-known 21CT landed a $20 million Medicaid fraud tracking software deal with the state's HHSC, a whale of a state agency that spends billions each year on contracts, has become the center of three very public investigations.
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Transit systems are growing along with ridership. But more investments in technology are needed to make transit a reliable alternative to automobiles in cities.
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So far, $6.5 million in federal money has been allocated for the project, which is estimated to cost $38.3 million to build for California, Oregon and Washington.
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The bill addresses the unusual Oregon taxation methodology known as "central assessment," which values telecom companies' property, in part, based on the value of their brand.
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Moving to a new, integrated system gave an Idaho county the tools it needed to cope with the real-estate bust.
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On-demand services like Uber and Airbnb will force state and local governments to rethink taxes, zoning and retirement.
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Here's how to deal with some of the biggest (and most difficult) issues that may come your way.
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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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