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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State and local agencies seek ad space and sponsors to keep afloat financially.
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For the coming year, cloud-based business productivity applications, and document and content management solutions top shopping lists for end-user organizations, CompTIA survey finds.
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Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signs legislation to codify the state’s ongoing IT consolidation; the state CIO will take the title of Secretary of California Technology.
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San Francisco’s Bay Area Rapid Transit considering station and train video feeds, station co-naming rights, ad-wrapped trains.
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By the end of a three-and-a-half year project in June 2011, the state expects to collect more than $120 million in previously uncollected taxes.
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Arlington County expects light-emitting diodes to save more than $1 million per year and benefit the environment.
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CDW’s bimonthly measure of the U.S. IT marketplace finds a small uptick in positivity from state government IT decision-makers, but a slowing of the federal IT market.
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Vendors charging high maintenance fees put on notice to cut their rates by Steve Emanuel, CIO of Montgomery County, Md.
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Susan Combs: Texas Comptroller makes State Finances an Open Book
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Recession makes counties take innovative steps.
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The U.S. Commerce Department's grant awards lack resources to sufficiently oversee funds' use, agencies say.
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Baggage screening system commonly used by hotel and resort travelers to be remodeled, get new equipment with $23 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds.
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Colorado is one of a number of states where state and local governments are prohibited by law from directly providing broadband service, for example, free municipal wireless connections.
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Smart meters, electric vehicle charging stations and home energy management systems among technologies funded.
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Funding programs will be shaped by new administration and future disasters.
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Funding strategies for local emergency managers for fiscal 2008.
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Texas Department of Information Resources collects purchasing information to improve vendor negotiations.
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Awards will enhance Public Safety Interoperable Communications.
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