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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"We want to encourage every community to work regionally to solve problems and strengthen their areas."
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Software as a service and open source help give agencies a more nimble supply chain.
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Governments consider hybrid funding approaches as budget crunch hits.
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"Where countries and networks are separated by lack of interconnectivity."
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$27 million to be used to construct and reestablish rail lines, preserve existing lines, improve safety and add new capacity.
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"This type of pilot program will help us better understand how we can create an attractive and sustainable future for Salzburg and its people."
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"No history book tells the story of a community or region the way the local newspaper does."
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"This legislation will help connect California's cities to each other and to the world by growing our digital highway."
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Vivek Kundra in a special GTtv video presentation.
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Will provide $10,000 each to up to two organizations to launch Village Phone programs.
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"The free municipal Wi-Fi business model just doesn't work."
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Move toward a needed national policy of broadband deployment.
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Four out of five public libraries say they don't have enough computers to meet their community's needs.
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The state will provide a total of $140 million in economic development grants, leveraging more than a 10-to-one private investment of $1.5 billion from IBM.
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A more advanced kind of electronic government will be developed in the Karelia region soon.
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A computerized database of information superimposed on satellite imagery and aerial photography of all 67 counties.
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Fiber optics will allow institutions to have state-of-the-art computer network capability.
