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Three state departments are looking for high-level technical talent to run their IT operations.
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Surprisingly strong revenues mean the Legislature likely won’t need to deal with a big deficit in 2025 like it did in 2024, according to a new fiscal outlook from the Legislative Analyst’s Office. But the problems might begin to mount in coming years.
The recruitments are being conducted by the California Victim Compensation Board, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, the California Highway Patrol and the State Controller’s Office.
The notice invites interested vendors to attend a virtual forum, co-presented by the Department of General Services and the California Department of Technology, to discuss the draft GenAI contract language and GenAI Special Provisions.
Envision 2026 is the newly published three-year blueprint that will guide state technology policies, practices and procurement. State CIO Liana Bailey-Crimmins spells out six things to know about the plan.
Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber directed state elections officials to release cast vote records only as PDFs. Alameda County Registrar Tim Dupuis has agreed to release the records in a JSON file, allowing easy analysis.
The North Star for the federal Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment program is comprehensive connectivity for all homes and businesses, officials said at the Connecting Communities Summit. That could come through fiber or fixed wireless.
“I’m looking forward to working with the state of California to work [to] provide cutting-edge technology and build strong relationships with key decision-makers,” Carl Pirie told Industry Insider — California. “I hope to make a significant positive impact on the state’s digital infrastructure and security of essential government services.”
Three IT leaders from the California Department of Public Health met with industry at an exclusive member briefing on Thursday and talked about how they view their current work and strategy for moving into the future.
Longtime gov tech leader Steve Monaghan of Nevada County shares his profound insights and hard-earned wisdom as he prepares for retirement at the end of the year.
The chipmaker is laying off around 1,000 employees, or around 4 percent of its workforce, becoming the latest Silicon Valley tech giant to slash expenses.
The grant, from the Department of Justice, will fund the Yuba County Regional Interoperability and Encryption Communications Project to enhance emergency radio communication.
In this year's Digital Cities Survey, nearly 1 in 4 awardees hailed from the Golden State. In the second installation of this series, we take a closer look at how technology is being leveraged in its smaller cities.
“My experience, while I was with the state, was always that KPMG is collaborative and develops solutions with the public sector,” Ingenito told Industry Insider — California. “I always saw them as a partner.”
“This role allows me to support my public-sector CIO peers as they think through the organizational and technical solutions for the users and customers in this new era,” D’Amato told Industry Insider — California.
“We are going to be heading into some difficult budgetary times,” says Sarah Soto-Taylor, the new undersecretary for the California Government Operations Agency. “I think the fact that we’re building these relationships [with vendors] is very important. We’re committed to that. For the long game, it might be beneficial to all of us just to keep in touch and being able to build those relationships.”
The LTO will develop and oversee policies and strategic planning related to legal case management, billing, and eDiscovery and Litigation Services support, according to the job posting.
The California Department of Parks and Recreation has put out a call to vendors for software to manage its lifeguard personnel within the Gold Fields District Aquatic Program.
In this year's Digital Cities Survey, nearly 1 in 4 awardees hailed from the Golden State. In the second installation of this series, we take a closer look at how technology is being leveraged in midsized cities.
The largest sum spent in certain categories of IT goods, $14,923,668, went to Crayon Software Experts LLC for software maintenance and support, and maintenance or support fees.
The California Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment is looking for vendor input on its Statewide Extreme Heat Ranking System project.
In this year's Digital Cities Survey, nearly one in four awardees hailed from the Golden State. In this series, we take a closer look at how technology is being leveraged to better serve constituents across the state.
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