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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Localities are forced to deal with much of the problems associated with fracking, while states and the federal government rake in all the revenue.
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A few American communities are experimenting with participatory budgeting at the neighborhood level. Their experiences can help guide others interested in giving the idea a try.
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A first-of-its-kind venture capital fund launches to aid a rising tide of government technology startups.
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Google announced it would pay the entire $194,370 for school materials that 152 teachers across the city had requested in advertisements on the national DonorsChoose.org website.
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The new data hub is intended to put real-time data — on everything from traffic fatalities to meth busts to infant mortality — at the fingertips of policymakers.
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Running a procurement system can be costly, but Michigan expects its new reforms will make the process less cumbersome and cheaper.
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Public-private workgroup develops model purchasing language for hosted services that may help more government agencies reach the cloud.
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Since 2007, governments responsible for shoring up our roads and bridges have watched gasoline taxes — the largest funding source for road maintenance and repair — dwindle as people choose more fuel efficient modes of transportation.
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The two states have agreed to a multi-state cooperative that could serve as template for how public-sector IT procurement is done in the future.
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Enough activity on the I'm Stuck app -- the data from which is mapped -- likely will have an impact on national infrastructure.
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Several California elected officials have outlined funding ideas for the early earthquake warning system, including tapping bond money and seeking emergency appropriations from the Legislature.
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Thomas H. Mattox, commissioner of the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance, netted the fourth-annual leadership prize for his work to modernize state government for citizens.
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ClaimStat is a data-driven risk management tool that can spot patterns in lawsuit claims and help find ways to reduce the costs of settlements and judgments.
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The audit found campuses that had a surplus of devices and schools with no effective system to track who had a computer or who was responsible for it.
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Some cities will get grant funding to test a method of problem solving designed by the charitable foundation, Bloomberg Philanthropies.
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The two states have made progress on a shared MMIS over the past year, but full completion is likely years away.
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Banning the taxes could block states and cities from big revenue streams in the future as broadband becomes more widespread.
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Wisconsin and 11 other states plus the District of Columbia have passed laws or regulations allowing startups to use crowdfunding to raise money from investors, without having to jump through regulatory hoops.
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