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.
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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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Does the surge in unstructured data spell the end of the relational database?
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Maximizing government resources in a tough budget crisis.
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Online business accounts have tripled in the past year, according the state's tax department.
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Nevada County, Calif., leverages air quality grant funding for three pollution-reducing IT projects.
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Jacksonville moved its Financial Accounting Management Information System to the cloud in August.
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White House hopes that waste and fraud will be reduced through modernization of states’ unemployment insurance systems.
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Federal Highway Administration employee proposed a nationwide, centralized database for inventorying unused assets in government agencies so that they would be shared.
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Counties that are able to use an online auction can save money and also generate more revenue, industry executive says.
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The governor said several state agencies should be merged to address a “bloated” executive branch with 22 Cabinet positions.
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DWR’s next step is to migrate other departments within the state’s Natural Resources Agency to a shared services platform.
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State budget priorities and improving government processes are among challenges Rhodes is facing.
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More public-private collaboration and competitive contracting are on the industry group’s wish list.
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Technology hasn’t revolutionized the way our government does business to the extent that’s possible.
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Federal CIO Steven VanRoekel is facing big expectations as he carries the torch for his predecessor Vivek Kundra.
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Taking less salary to be a public-sector CIO isn’t just about serving the public.
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Why allowing the “unnatural act” of a government failure is a necessary part of innovation.
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Canada’s 34.5 million people will be served by fewer than 20 data centers, and government plans move to one e-mail system.
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Former FCC managing director and Microsoft executive to replace departing Vivek Kundra.