The new system would provide messaging among partner employees and contractors and public, private and nongovernmental agency business partners in the Austin-Travis County region.
Texas' technology leader delivered an address at the Texas Digital Government Summit that focused on how state and local government, as well as the technology industry, must work together for the benefit of all.
The state’s Department of Information Resources will operate the new center in partnership with Angelo State University in San Angelo. The initiative will serve a range of local government and utility entities.
The largest spend during that time went to IT, at $181.38 million. The second-largest spend was on personal property maintenance and repair — computer software, at $82.5 million.
