Budget & Finance
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Ensuring a smooth transition, the comptroller told a state Senate committee, is “absolutely of the utmost importance” to efficient revenue collection funding state operations. -
The combined company is building an end-to-end toolkit for public-sector finance. The new CEO of ClearGov discusses the reasons behind the merger and what comes next.
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The blockchain-based token, believed to be the first from a U.S. public entity, is for individual and institutional use. The executive director of the Wyoming Stable Token Commission is planning what comes next.
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Smaller governments are advertising cheap electricity and other incentives to draw the eager new businesses to their towns.
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The distributed digital ledger system could have a big impact on existing government programs, but the lack of standards remains a problem.
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Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguin helped think up the idea for a sort-of coin offering when trying to tackle fundraising for the affordable housing crisis.
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The awards included funds for improving local government's ability to process Inspection of Public Records Act requests, providing free public Wi-Fi in public libraries and more.
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Lawmakers and state voting officials faced off on what they see as the most pervasive threat to the U.S. election systems during a hearing in Washington, D.C., June 20.
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Illinois state and industry experts explained the value of the digital ledger technology to lawmakers and where it could improve state services.
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County commissioners voted to pursue a formal contract with software provider Socrata.
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Law enforcement agencies throughout Marin County, Calif., have adopted the technology, but Sausalito cites cost as a barrier.
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County officials voted to spend $400,000 to replace aging voting machines before the state decertifies them.
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This self-assessment tool can help city leaders determine the degree to which they are using data to drive better results for the public.
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It's been 10 years since the world first discovered blockchain. The hype about its potential has been extraordinary, but there's still no killer app.
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The city and county of Honolulu becomes the first government agency in the nation to pass a bill that caps fares charged by ridesharing services.
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Compatibility issues are prompting officials in Crawford County to look at their options.
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A failed ransomware attack last year and system vulnerabilities has the mayor and other local leaders lobbying to hire an IT director to serve the city and its schools.
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Local governments are increasingly having to face that they are not exempt from damaging and costly ransomware attacks.
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The city council has approved the purchase of the virtual private network needed to allow dispatchers to send and receive text messages.
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It took Gov. Rick Scott’s administration two months to complete the application for the nearly $20 million to enhance elections security, and only one day for the federal government to approve the request.
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The Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative is in the midst of studying the feasibility of building out broadband infrastructure in more rural parts of the state.
