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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Harris County plans infrastructure and records/document management projects with federal stimulus grant money.
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State and local governments must upload data to FederalReporting.gov starting October 10
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Broadband mapping could boost Texas' chances of getting federal funding.
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Only 10 states' sites provide names of contractors being awarded stimulus funds and the dollar amounts, and only 11 display maps showing where individual stimulus projects are being done.
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Data dictionary describes ARRA spending information that must be reported by state and local governments.
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"I saved the patient the inconvenience and X-Ray exposure, and saved the health care system the money for that duplicate test."
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California Department of Transportation will begin first IT project statewide Wednesday using new procurement process that officials hope will shorten timelines and improve deliverables.
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FederalReporting.gov going live Aug. 17.
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Some experts suggest that smaller applicants or communities sit out the initial round of the broadband stimulus grants.
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"While we can finally put an end to this difficult, and frankly, shameful chapter in the state's history, it does not bring an end to our fiscal challenges."
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The deadline for broadband stimulus applications was extended to Aug. 20 for submissions initiated by the original deadline of Aug. 14, due to submission glitches.
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"Well, controlling always contains an element of prediction, because if you can successfully control something, you can predict what is going to happen to it."
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"The HITECH Act effectively blended health policy with technology policy, and state CIOs are uniquely positioned to help shape these policies in the future to align with their state's enterprise architecture."
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DC Fleet Share program increases car sharing and eliminates unused vehicles.
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"The Internet is increasingly under attack as lawmakers seek to mandate technological behaviors, impose new taxes and otherwise restrict the free flow of information and commerce online."
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Observers of the broadband stimulus process aren't sure what types of projects will seek government funds.
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CIO Chad Kirkpatrick says project would help identify communities that lack broadband.
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