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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Telepresence, virtualization, cloud computing, business process outsourcing and more.
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IT needs to generate its own funding by changing the economics of existing programs.
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"Every locality and citizen has a stake in our economic recovery and should have a voice in deciding how this money is spent."
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"Community Disaster Loans provide much-needed funding to communities to help maintain essential services - like fire and police departments, school boards and district court offices - in the aftermath of a disaster."
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The forum, to be held at the Department of General Services headquarters, will focus on the recently released California IT Strategic Plan, IT Capital Plan and the Governor's IT Reorganization Plan.
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Transparency initiative to include the amount of funds being spent, the date of the expenditure, the agency spending the money and the funding source.
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"The government should not keep information confidential merely because public officials might be embarrassed by disclosure."
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Darrell Steinberg addresses green tech, but California's most urgent agenda is fixing the budget and saving jobs and government projects.
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Claims Florida is losing anywhere from two to four billion dollars a year because of uncollected sales taxes on Internet purchases.
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Also working to renegotiate or rebid $31.5 million in contracts for the Department of Information Technology.
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President Barack Obama signed the $787 billion package on Tuesday.
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Innovation the key to recovery.
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Federal grant money for border, port, transportation security and wildfire mitigation also included.
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"It gave me all the features and functionality I needed, great performance and, hands down, the most flexible system around."
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Wisconsin creates a Web portal that makes it more convenient to apply for public health benefits.
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The ability to turn 1 computer into up to 10 independent workstations enabled the Brazilian government to supply its schools with an unprecedented number of computer workstations.
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BearingPoint operates the Texas Online state Web portal.
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Software as a service has generated a great deal of hype recently.
