The State Controller’s Office has made a large, multiyear budget request to the Legislature to support ongoing work on the high-stakes California State Payroll System project. That request includes new funding and more than a dozen full-time positions.
The California Department of Transportation agency is using Boston Dynamics’ Spot robots to inspect culverts, stormwater systems and other confined spaces too risky for human workers.
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The California Department of Pesticide Regulation CIO, Samuel Silva, has moved on to the Department of Toxic Substances Control. The department is now searching for his permanent replacement while asking the Legislature for money to keep up one of its systems.
Industry titan Microsoft has named Jessy Borges as its California director for state and local government affairs. Borges’ lengthy resume includes time at several other large organizations.
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