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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The economic downturn will cause cancellations and delays of service-oriented architecture (SOA) projects in the short term.
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Covered call center operations and other eligibility support services for Medicaid, CHIP, food stamps and Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF).
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Grants intended to improve state, local and tribal emergency management and preparedness capabilities by supporting flexible, sustainable, secure and interoperable emergency operations centers.
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A comprehensive and transparent fact base to inform future discussions about subsidies.
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The Office for Technology will focus on the delivery of disaster recovery services, consolidation of servers into a statewide data center, required security and improvements to telecommunications.
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To bridge the digital divide in Minneapolis by providing financial resources to organizations that work with low-income people, people of color, people with disabilities, immigrants and refugees, displaced workers, seniors and other new users of technology.
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The survey collected information from 123 departments and agencies in California to get a better understanding of the IT environment in the state.
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Controversy generated around the issues of access to public information versus privacy of state employees.
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"The promise of information technology to help transform our nation's healthcare systems has been widely recognized for some time." -- Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy (D-RI)
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Telephone companies, wireless firms and cable companies pay different rates to attach their utility poles.
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Alternative funding goes mainstream; public records go very public.
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Domestic service providers and near-shore destinations could be the big winners as the outsourcing industry goes through turbulent times in the coming year.
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Obama administration promises national CTO and may boost IT infrastructure funding.
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"There can be absolutely no tolerance for anything other than a level playing field and the highest regard for the public good."
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"Although broadband on its own is not a silver bullet for prosperity, adequate broadband access is an enabler for economic development and for enhancing the lives of our citizens."
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Agencies help move free microblogging service beyond social media novelty.
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Biennial budget proposal from fiscal years 2010-11.