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2014 Year in Review: Senate Confirms Carlos Ramos as CalTech Director

It was Ramos’ second confirmation as state technology czar.

With 2014 coming to a close, Techwire is counting down its Top 25 news stories of the year. Check back each day through Dec. 31 as we look back at the people, projects and events that made news during the year gone by.

Story #5: By a 33-0 vote, the state Senate in May confirmed Carlos Ramos as director of the California Department of Technology. It was Ramos’ second confirmation as state technology czar. The 2013 government reorganization triggered the requirement that Ramos be approved as director again. Ramos previously held the position of secretary of the California Technology Agency.

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