San Joaquin County
Using new technologies in law enforcement, recreation and disaster recovery, in addition to a pending move to a new city hall and staying abreast of new vendor solutions, is keeping Stockton CIO Jamil Niazi busy these days.
“I’ve always been a transformationalist and innovator,” Cruz told Industry Insider — California. “I know how vendors engage with government … and now I can help educate government about price points and getting a cost-effective rate.”
The city’s chief information officer, Jamil Niazi, is excited to begin using Nautilus Data Technologies’ floating data center in the Port of Stockton for its data backup and disaster recovery.
San Joaquin, Ventura and San Mateo counties were honored by the Center for Digital Government for their progress in technology and innovation.
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H.R. 1 has significantly reshaped the operating environment for health and human services agencies, increasing both oversight and administrative demands across programs like SNAP and Medicaid. The legislation raises the stakes by tightening expectations around payment accuracy — placing SNAP agencies at risk of financial penalties if error rates exceed 6% by 2028 — while also expanding eligibility verification requirements, such as requiring certain Medicaid recipients to undergo recertification twice a year instead of annually.
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