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The annual awards, presented at the California Public Sector CIO Academy, honored some 60 teams and individuals for their leadership in state IT.
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The state’s lingering budget problems mean that IT leaders need to be more plugged into the political realm and more aggressive about making the case for the work they do. A panel of experts talked through these complexities during the recent California Public Sector CIO Academy.
A new security feature is being added to California driver’s licenses and ID cards, while QR codes are intended to reduce waiting at Department of Motor Vehicles field offices.
Deputy state CIO Jared Johnson addressed attendees at the California Public Sector CIO Academy this week in Sacramento, calling on IT leaders to better coordinate amid rapidly shifting technologies, trends and priorities.
City leaders voted unanimously this week to stop accepting new applications while they study how large-scale facilities could affect local resources and development.
Raj brings more than a decade of experience in the management consulting space, having worked with several other industry giants.
After more than 30 years in public service, California Department of Tax and Fee Administration CIO Scott Capulong has announced his plans to retire.
Liana Bailey-Crimmins, the state’s recently retired CIO, has joined e.Republic’s Center for Digital Government as a senior fellow, the company announced Tuesday morning.
A bill that would effectively suspend Gov. Gavin Newsom’s return-to-work order for state employees passed unanimously out of an Assembly committee on Wednesday, with no speakers in opposition.
Flemer brings more than two decades of industry experience to Datadog, where he aims to help public-sector customers modernize while dealing with budget constraints.
The self-driving car company, in partnership with Waze, is cataloging street condition information as its vehicles drive and sending it to cities such as San Jose.
The legislation would codify a unit within the agency dedicated to operationalizing new technology for the fire management agency, as well as create a new grant program for that innovation work.
Procurement expert and columnist Daniel C. Kim asks: Major technology systems, like roads, are often long-term projects — so why are we funding them like annual operating expenses?
Health care, environmental and transportation agencies all submitted new requests to the Legislature recently, outlining plans for new projects and updates for existing efforts. Here are the details.
The Franchise Tax Board is looking for a director for its Technical Solutions Bureau, which helps support the mission of accurate and timely tax administration.
The massive undertaking known as the Middle-Mile Broadband Initiative turned on its first section of the network Thursday during a ceremony attended by state and tribal leaders.
Two filings with California’s Employment Development Department this week showed Meta plans to eliminate 198 jobs in the Bay Area. The layoffs were scheduled to take effect in late May and are permanent.
Temecula, a city nestled between the urban sprawl of Los Angeles and San Diego, has put out a call for the complete replacement of its existing municipal phone system in a request for proposals this week.
Information technology leaders from across government and the private sector will convene in Sacramento this month for the 21st installment of the California Public Sector CIO Academy.
The software company has not disclosed how many workers were cut, but employees said engineers, account executives and program managers were among those affected Tuesday.
A coalition of lawmakers representing Los Angeles County recently announced the laundry list of projects they hope to see funded in the state’s ongoing budget cycle. The list included money for wildfire recovery and infrastructure improvements.
Gov. Gavin Newsom this week signed a new executive order aimed at changes to how the state procures generative AI technology and the expectations the administration has for suppliers of the technology.
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