Johanna Hoadley has been tapped to serve as Marin County's first digital product manager. The role includes oversight of the county's myriad digital products and its future strategy.

The Employment Development Department's push to modernize is leaning heavily on customer feedback to shape the next steps. Officials shared the progress so far and talked near-term initiatives coming down the pipe.

The latest round of government innovators, known as the Governor’s Innovation Fellows, have been introduced as the second cohort kicks off. This year, there are 21 fellows representing 11 agencies and 13 departments.

Industry Insider — California will not be sending a morning newsletter on Monday, Jan. 19, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The next newsletter will hit your inbox on Wednesday, Jan. 21.

Gov. Gavin Newsom's proposed budget is getting a concerned look from the Legislative Analyst's Office in a report that outlines deficit trends and over-reliance on what it called an "overheated" stock market for revenue.

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