Budget & Finance
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The company collects intelligence from disparate public agencies that could help suppliers craft better proposals and pitches. The funding reflects the growing role of AI in government procurement. -
Amid an overall growth projection for the market of more than $160 billion, government IT leaders at the Beyond the Beltway conference confront a tough budget picture, with some seeing AI as part of the solution.
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Paper-based procurement has long been the way governments operate, and it does help ensure security and compliance. But it also brings a cost, which digital solutions and AI tools can improve.
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At least 16 states debated bills to regulate the short-term rental industry this year. Only one, Indiana’s, was signed into law.
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City planners believe the eventual shift toward autonomous vehicles will reduce the need for parking and free up land for valuable building space.
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A “tangible” push to supply thousands of low-income residents with city-owned broadband is prompting some in the community to ask the city council for a more ambitious approach.
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In total, the State Securities Board has taken action against nine companies since last year, putting a stop to what they say are fraudulent investment practices.
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New lines have opened, or are in development, in 21 cities across the country.
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Residents, lawmakers and service providers gathered to discuss the myriad problems impeding rural Internet service in Lewis County last week.
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Two metro Detroit school districts are hoping voters sign off on $120 million bond for new student devices and upgrades to school security systems.
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A 10-year levy could be the way city officials can pay for the $21 million Internet infrastructure project.
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Voters rejected the idea of a township-owned Internet service two years ago, but are finally getting access to high-speed service through a major ISP.
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Ransomware attacks on state and local governments have become a very real concern that are costing the public sector millions of dollars to mitigate.
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The Washington’s Public Interest Research Group Foundation downgraded the state’s transparency rating, citing accessibility concerns.
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The Chelan County Public Utility District is taking proactive measures to protect staff after confrontations with frustrated cryptocurrency miners in the area.
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The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) May 25 enforcement deadline is fast approaching, but state and local governments shouldn't worry, say experts.
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Four members of Mayor Eric Garcetti's IT leadership team discuss the growing importance of data-driven city government and the projects that make the city a tech innovator.
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Officials are discussing how to go about aligning the largely disconnected web of city software for better service delivery and transparency.
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State elections officials announced a directive in April requiring counties to adopt voting machines that create a paper record. Now, counties risk decertification if new machines are not in place in 2019.
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A proposal to run high-speed, fiber-optic broadband cable along the right-of-way could cost as much as $300 million, but officials believe selling access to ISPs will make it all worth it.
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