California Department of Technology
The state agencies with key openings include those covering technology, utilities and transportation.
The California Department of Pesticide Regulation has submitted a Budget Change Proposal seeking funding to hire a vendor and design a new electronic pesticide tracking solution.
Steve Gordon, the Department of Motor Vehicles’ director, provided an update on ongoing technology work around a new platform, mobile drivers' licenses or identity cards, and Real ID work, as well as areas of potential future procurement.
The state Assembly Appropriations Committee placed numerous bills in suspense last week, halting their progress through the Legislature – but let a handful of technology legislation continue onward.
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed 2021-2022 Fiscal Year state budget has grown to $267.8 billion in its May revision and could fund a variety of IT- and innovation-related projects.
The California Department of Technology’s top five most expensive purchases of IT goods in April totaled nearly $4 million and included devices, hardware and support.
The department is working with two technology providers to update how it engages on training and pricing, partially in response to state legislation.
A slate of broadband-related bills now before state legislative committees would bring more than $10 billion in funding to bear on closing the digital divide, and ensuring unserved and underserved areas get high-speed Internet.
The California Department of Technology’s five most expensive purchases of IT goods in March were more costly by comparison than in recent months and were made with the same vendor.
The California Department of Technology has submitted two budget change proposals that, if approved, could streamline how residents access online services and activate the next steps in updating a key site.
Assembly Bill 1323 from San Francisco Democrat David Chiu seeks to improve the state’s record on large, successful, cost-effective legacy IT modernizations. It cleared the state Assembly Committee on Privacy and Consumer Protection on Thursday.
Two of the appointees are award-winning veterans of state government; the third is from the private sector. The appointments were announced Tuesday evening by the governor's office.
The California Department of Technology has issued an Invitation for Bid seeking “fully managed statewide rural broadband connectivity service” for government customers.
Stephanie Tom and Andrea Spears, two deputy directors in the California Department of Technology, both were named to continue in their leadership roles — Tom in Broadband and Digital Literacy, and Spears in the Office of Statewide Project Delivery.
The Blockchain Working Group altered timelines for two recent meetings in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. The group will hear from tech officials at two major state agencies next week and consider a definition for the electronic ledger technology.
The goal is to have statewide WiFi and broadband connectivity across California's 280 state parks and 22 field districts.
During the premiere DMV Vendor Day, agency officials discussed with vendors how they hope to make the department more technologically modern and responsive to residents, less than a year before the federal Real ID deadline.
The solutions created by more than a dozen collaborating departments addressed everything from emergency response to hiring to the advent of cannabis regulation.
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