Budget & Finance
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Gov. Mikie Sherrill, who took office in January, wants more public safety tools to protect stops and stations, and a better user experience. She has ordered officials to come up with a plan. -
The launch of GrantWell, which offers free support to municipal governments, aims to expand their access to federal and state funding. A recent listening tour highlighted local needs.
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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.
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According to the IRS, the tax filing season was delayed due to critical system testing following last year’s partial government shutdown.
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The issue closer to the states is, do you owe sales tax if you buy something with Bitcoin? The answer clearly is yes.
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Bill would make it easier for telecommunications providers to stop offering basic phone service.
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Paper claims one vendor dominates state technology purchasing.
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State and local CIOs give their take on the biggest issues of 2013.
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The seven technology trends you need to consider when planning for next year.
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Transparency advocates praise the legislation, but states have questions about its costs.
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Cleburne County, Ala., officials have beefed up their network security in light of multiple attempts made earlier this year to withdraw millions of dollars from county accounts.
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CA Technologies settles claim that it improperly billed public agencies for software maintenance contracts.
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Government procurement is changing. Government Technology highlights five different ways to move beyond traditional processes.
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The developer of the Fix311 App used by many big cities is now working on a mobile payment app that lets users pay and get paid using QR codes and PayPal.
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Uber, Lyft and other members of the sharing economy are onto something.
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The tech industry is fighting back against taxes on technical services.
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North Carolina and Philadelphia explore new methods to procure technology and award government contracts.
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While Congress stalls on federal online sales tax legislation, a growing number of states are now taking advantage of the extra revenue -- but not without a fight.
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An Illinois law aimed at leveling the playing field between online and brick-and-mortar retailers was ruled unconstitutional by the state supreme court.
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Outline.com will provide Massachusetts lawmakers and citizens with a closer look at how policies may impact communities.
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Often plagued by multi-year delays and multi-million dollar budget overages, California IT projects are getting a makeover.
