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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Ken Theis: Michigan CIO Fights Tight Budget With Shared Services
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"Sites like this one have great potential for solving the African power-grid challenge of bringing mobile communication to those at the bottom of the economic pyramid."
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As CIO of Manor, Texas, Haisler redesigned the city's technology infrastructure and re-evaluated all departments' operations, keeping the goals of increasing efficiency and saving money at the forefront.
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Takai met with vendors on the first anniversary of the Office of the CIO (OCIO) to go over the state's IT strategic plan, detail what projects are coming down the pipeline, and -- as she said -- enlist private-sector help in the process.
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Are shovel-ready infrastructure projects a higher priority than information technology?
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"Full accountability and complete transparency is essential."
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"This new government money will flow to both the private sector and directly to federal, state and local government."
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The adoption of effective HIT and HIE by states will help improve and transform the American health care system.
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"We've streamlined our operations and created a single point of entry to state government for businesses that call Michigan home or those looking to establish a presence in our state."
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"'Open source' and 'free' are not synonymous -- though there is a relationship between the two terms."
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Government Technology's Top 25 public-sector innovators for 2009.
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Associate Editor Chad Vander Veen blogs on the annual summit for government CIOs and how Microsoft aims to help government through the stimulus.
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Governor Douglas will be meeting with community leaders, business owners and residents as part of his "Road to Recovery" tour.
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Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grants.
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Will be able to view dynamic information about any project funded by stimulus funds, including total dollars allocated and spent, location, percent complete and contract and payment details.
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Chief of Staff Wayne Turnage will lead a working group that will evaluate and appropriately route projects submitted on the Stimulus.Virginia.Gov Web site.
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The California High-Speed Rail Authority wants to determine what projects it can get stimulus bill funding for, but is lost because there are no requirements.
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ARRA stimulus transparency and accountability.
