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What to Know:
- The current DEMS manages about 350 terabytes of digital evidence and processes about 9,000 cases per year.
- The county supports more than 49 law enforcement agencies and 650 defense attorneys.
- The county will hold a series of virtual vendor demonstrations in mid-September.
What to Know:
- The city’s servers were attacked by a ransomware group, leaving officials without access to police or other records.
- Greenville Electric Utility System customers are also experiencing limited impacts.
- Police records may be available as early as Tuesday.
What to Know:
- The budget was approved early during an Aug. 14 City Council workshop.
- The largest portion of the city’s technology spending falls under the Information Services and Telecommunications Department.
- Beyond the IT department, several city agencies will also receive technology funding.
Industry Insider — Texas will not publish a newsletter Monday in observance of the Labor Day holiday. The newsletter will resume Wednesday morning.
What to Know:
- The approved 2026 Unified Transportation Program (UTP) includes $146 billion to be invested in Texas roadways.
- The Austin District remains the largest beneficiary of technology-focused funding, receiving about $32 million.
- Additional signal coordination projects totaling more than $2.2 million are planned for SH 71 in Travis County with earlier timelines between FY 2026 and 2029.
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