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- Myers spent nearly 14 years at the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
- He announced the move in a LinkedIn post, where he expressed gratitude for mentors and emphasized a continued commitment to public service.
- Myers joins DIR during a leadership transition, with Amanda Crawford appointed insurance commissioner and Tony Sauerhoff now serving as interim CIO.
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Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner is expected to allocate an extra $2 million to purchase dash cameras for 143 police vehicles.
Two dozen libraries will implement or expand services, and many require tech and software.
These cities are large, fast-growing and have potential for big IT initiatives; one has started its fiscal year.
The department has issued an RFI for a new mobile tracking application to oversee personnel time management, approvals, reallocation of resources and shift assignments.
The city is looking for a vendor to provide several services and information and communication technology for the Austin Convention Center Redevelopment Project.
House Bill 3730 is bringing the capitol phone book to tech modernity.
Hard work, strategy and art go into the work done at the Dallas Office of Data Analytics and Business Intelligence.
During the year’s second quarter, the Texas Department of State Health Services purchased contracted services, computer and IT services and computer software.
The state has federal money for EV projects, and various state agencies will play a role.
Portable, mobile credentials will potentially be issued by multiple agencies to tens of thousands of Texans in the coming years thanks to newly signed legislation.
The role would report to the agency’s deputy commissioner and provide direction and guidance in strategic operations and planning.
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission seeks to fill two leadership positions and hire an enterprise architect.
The money will cover regular budget items and new data initiatives.
The nonprofit recently launched its grants hub webpage, which aims to assist rural towns and other nonprofits in securing grant funds.
The agency’s CIO said it would like a modern, uniform system across the state.
The city council is contracting with BearCom to purchase a new system for use in fire stations.
Angelo State University’s center is built from an incident response perspective and serves as a regional defense.
HHSC Commissioner Cecile Erwin Young was awarded during the Texas Digital Government Summit for her tenure in serving the state and its residents.
The “Best of Texas” awards, announced during last week’s Texas Digital Government Summit, acknowledged various significant IT projects.
The county plans to leverage drones and robotic technology to enhance public safety and make the government more efficient.
The system would alert the city's information technology department of possible cyber attacks and other threats.
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