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Citizen Portal News Michigan

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2 days ago

Barry County approves $848,358 purchase and three-year financing for sheriff radios and cameras The Barry County Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted Resolution #25-18 on June 24 to finance $848,358.73 for replacement of sheriff portable/mobile radios, in-car cameras and body cameras, awarding a three-year installment purchase agreement to Highpoint Community Bank at 3.99% interest and approving a vendor contract with Motorola/Chrouch Communications.

Barry County is investing over $848,000 to upgrade the sheriff's technology, enhancing safety with new radios and body cameras!

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#BarryCounty #MI #CivicAccountability #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #BarryCountySheriff #TechnologyUpgrade

Citizen Portal News Louisiana

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6 days ago

Legislative Auditor presents $42.9 million financing plan; committee endorses request The Legislative Auditor outlined a financing plan totaling about $42.9 million — including a $15.295 million State General Fund request — to cover audit operations, technology upgrades and personnel; the committee voted to approve the request and forward it to the Legislative Budgetary Council.

The Legislative Auditor has unveiled a $42.9 million financing plan to enhance audit operations and technology, but will it be enough to address the agency's growing needs?

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#LA #CitizenPortal #PersonnelDevelopment #LouisianaAuditor #TechnologyUpgrade #BudgetTransparency

InfoTransec

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1 week ago

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#WindowsServer2012 #ServerUpgrade #WindowsServer #TechnologyUpgrade #ServerSecurity #ServerManagement #WindowsServerUpgrade #LegacySystems #DataProtection #ServerEndOfLife #EOL

Citizen Portal News North Carolina

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1 month ago

Henderson County schools approve $1.2 million Wi‑Fi upgrade; E‑rate to cover majority The Henderson County Board of Public Education approved a roughly $1.2 million purchase from CDW‑G to replace about 1,200 wireless access points across the district; staff said E‑rate funding will cover approximately 80% and state procedures will cover much of the remainder, leaving no significant local out‑of‑pocket cost.

Henderson County schools are set to revolutionize their connectivity with a $1.2 million Wi-Fi upgrade, thanks to E-rate funding covering 80% of the costs!

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#NC #NorthCarolinaSchools #CitizenPortal #DigitalAccess #EducationFunding #TechnologyUpgrade

Citizen Portal News Washington

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1 month ago

Shelton public works to adopt new asset-management platform, pursue AMI meters and emergency water resilience Public works outlined a 2026 work plan to switch to Schneider asset-management software, implement a fixed-base AMI meter collection system, improve GIS and pursue emergency water resilience measures including mobile water treatment options and fuel management.

Shelton's public works is gearing up for a tech transformation in 2026, shifting to a new asset-management platform and enhancing water resilience measures to combat emergencies.

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#SheltonMasonCounty #WA #CitizenPortal #EmergencyManagement #TechnologyUpgrade #SheltonPublicWorks

Static Man

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1 month ago

Run your updates

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Citizen Portal News California

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1 month ago

Scotts Valley announces $682,000 federal earmark to replace police dispatch consoles City Manager reported a $682,000 federal earmark from the Department of Justice to replace police dispatch consoles and ensure compatibility with an upcoming countywide interoperable radio system; staff also noted upcoming construction and staffing changes for dispatch and police hires.

Scotts Valley just secured $682,000 to modernize police dispatch technology, paving the way for enhanced public safety and interoperability!

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#ScottsValleyCitySantaCruzCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #ScottsValleyPublicSafety #CommunitySafety #LawEnforcement #TechnologyUpgrade

Citizen Portal News Alaska

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1 month ago

House committee advances prompt-payment bill after failing to exempt nonprofits The Alaska House State Affairs Committee moved House Bill 133 out of committee (4–3) after failing to adopt an amendment that would have exempted nonprofits from automatic prompt-payment penalties; the committee added intent language suggesting Rural Health Transformation Fund dollars as a potential source for certain technology upgrades.

The Alaska House State Affairs Committee has advanced a controversial bill imposing prompt-payment penalties, leaving nonprofits in the lurch as the debate over their exemption heats up.

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#AK #FiscalResponsibility #TechnologyUpgrade #AlaskaNonprofits #PublicPolicy #CitizenPortal

Citizen Portal News Michigan

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2 months ago

City hears central dispatch update as state radio encryption mandate looms Bill Rowley, the city appointee to the central dispatch board, told commissioners the board has finished contracts and replaced dispatch workstations but continues to troubleshoot a new mapping system; staff and commissioners warned a federal/state encryption mandate for radios could cost roughly $350,000 and a study session was scheduled.

The city's central dispatch board is making strides with new workstations and contracts, but a looming $350,000 encrypted radio mandate and persistent coverage gaps might complicate the future.

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#BigRapidsMecostaCounty #MI #TechnologyUpgrade #BigRapidsDispatch #PublicSafety

Pure Tech

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3 months ago

macOS 26.2 puts a light trick on Macs, and it surprised me in total darkness The latest build of macOS Tahoe (version 26.2) adds a cool Edge Light feature is that is perfect for video calls in the dark, and with a clever trick tagging along. The post macOS 26.2 puts a light trick...

macOS 26.2 puts a light trick on Macs, and it surprised me in total darkness #Technology #SoftwareandApps #OperatingSystems #macOS #Apple #TechnologyUpgrade

Citizen Portal News Ohio

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3 months ago

Committee advances $21.99M Infor licensing deal and $12M RPI implementation to upgrade county ERP The committee advanced two related resolutions: a proposed 10-year, $21.99 million Infor licensing/subscription agreement (licenses and cloud hosting) and a $12 million contract with RPI Consultants for an Infor version-11 upgrade and implementation. IT staff said the project aims to begin Jan. 2026 with a ~30-month timeline and milestone-based payments.

Cuyahoga County is poised to transform its operations with a massive $21.99M Infor licensing deal and $12M implementation contract, aiming for a tech upgrade by 2026!

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#CuyahogaCounty #OH #CitizenPortal #TechnologyUpgrade #GovernmentProcurement #BudgetAccountability

Citizen Portal News Wyoming

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4 months ago

Sheriff's office warns county fingerprint machine at end of life; replacement could cost about $41,000 The sheriff’s office reported that the county’s fingerprint machine has reached end of life and vendor IDEMIA indicated the unit will not accept upgrades; staff described a maintenance option previously quoted at about $5,000 but said replacement is likely to cost approximately $41,000 and will be required for state reporting after 2026.

Weston County faces a $41,000 dilemma as their outdated fingerprint machine must be replaced to meet state reporting requirements by 2026!

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#WestonCounty #WY #BudgetPlanning #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #TechnologyUpgrade

SquaredTech

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4 months ago

Xiaomi Smart Control Screen: $56 Smart Home Hub Explore the Xiaomi Smart Control Screen, a $56 smart home hub that controls lights, curtains, and devices with voice and touch.

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Citizen Portal News Georgia

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4 months ago

Dade County moves to reallocate SPLOST funds; approves IT server purchase and updates project estimates County commissioners reviewed a proposed reallocation of 2021 SPLOST project budgets after stronger-than-expected collections and approved replacing aging county servers. The reallocation raises the county-projects line and increases allocations for the Elections Building, roads and technology; the board placed the resolution on the consent agenda,

Dade County is set to reallocate over $5 million in SPLOST funds, boosting projects from elections to technology upgrades—what changes are on the horizon?

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#DadeCounty #GA #PublicFunding #CitizenPortal #TechnologyUpgrade #DadeCountySPLOST #InfrastructureDevelopment

Citizen Portal News Washington

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4 months ago

District staff outline five‑phase districtwide surveillance camera upgrade; phase 4 bids set for late November Operations and ITS staff updated the board on a multi‑phase, capital‑funded surveillance camera standardization project that began in earlier years; staff said estimated total costs were originally about $7 million and phase 4 is expected to be approximately $2.2 million plus taxes, with bid advertisement late November and a recommendation to the 8

The district is on track to complete a $7 million surveillance camera upgrade, with phase 4 bids set to be released this November—transforming safety and reliability in our schools!

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#WA #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #TechnologyUpgrade #CivicAccountability

Citizen Portal News Pennsylvania

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4 months ago

Business office reports budget posture, Act 1 index estimate and AA2 bond rating; IT and facilities updates discussed District finance staff presented year‑to‑date revenues and expenditures, estimated an Act 1 index adjusted cap at 4.4%, reported an AA2 bond rating, and briefed the board on IT network and a facilities peer review contract.

The Susquehanna Township School District's latest financial report reveals a dip in revenue but an optimistic outlook with a projected 4.4% increase in local funds and an AA2 bond rating.

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#PA #CitizenPortal #TechnologyUpgrade #CapitalProjectPlanning #PennsylvaniaSchools

Citizen Portal News Arkansas

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4 months ago

Sheriff outlines technology and operating increases; committee rejects fuel cut and advances enforcement and detention budgets Sheriffs office described a Tyler Technologies upgrade and an increased internet/bandwidth cost tied to body-camera uploads; committee forwarded enforcement and detention budgets after voting down an amendment to remove a $75,000 fuel/lubricant increase.

The Pulaski County Sheriff's Office is pushing for critical tech upgrades to enhance body-camera uploads, but a proposed $75,000 fuel cut has just been shot down!

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#PulaskiCounty #AR #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #TechnologyUpgrade #PulaskiCountyLawEnforcement

Citizen Portal News California

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5 months ago

Mono County moves forward on CHRIS radio migration; vehicle installs and fiber links advancing County IT and public-safety partners reported progress on the CHRIS radio modernization program: Lincoln Mountain electrical work is complete, fiber conduit work at Conway Summit is nearly finished, pager configuration and vehicle mobile-radio installations are underway though one vehicle-install batch moved from Oct.13 to Oct.20, and dispatch is &

Mono County is making strides in modernizing its public safety communications system, with key upgrades and new technology set to enhance service and safety.

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#MonoCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #MonoCountyPublicSafety #TechnologyUpgrade #AssetTracking

Citizen Portal News Wisconsin

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5 months ago

Board Updates on Computer Upgrades for CJIS Compliance Before Windows 10 Deadline Board plans to upgrade computers for CJIS compliance before Windows 10 support ends.

Hortonville is racing against the clock to upgrade its aging computer systems before critical security compliance deadlines hit—will they make the cut?

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#WI #CyberSecurity #CitizenPortal #TechnologyUpgrade #ComplianceStandards

Citizen Portal News New York

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5 months ago

Board of Elections Secures $200K for iPad Upgrades and Grant Extensions Board of Elections approves budget amendments for iPad replacements and cybersecurity grants.

Albany County's Board of Elections is on the verge of a tech upgrade, securing $200K to replace outdated iPads and enhance election security!

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#AlbanyCounty #NY #BudgetTransparency #CitizenPortal #TechnologyUpgrade #ElectionSecurity

Citizen Portal News Kansas

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6 months ago

School District Reviews Technology Budget and Infrastructure Plans for Upcoming Years District outlines Chromebook refresh and core infrastructure maintenance for fiscal years ahead.

Leavenworth's Board of Education is making waves with a bold plan to refresh technology and upgrade facilities, ensuring students are equipped for 21st-century learning.

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#LeavenworthSchoolBoards #KS #CitizenPortal #TechnologyUpgrade #LeavenworthSchools #FinancialTransparency

Marcus Helvig

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6 months ago

If you’re a residential #NBN customer, and eligible for a #TechnologyUpgrade to #FTTP, in mid September, NBN will start installing one port NTUs from mid-September. If you want a 4 port NTU, you wil probably want to do the tech upgrade now.

Citizen Portal News Pennsylvania

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6 months ago

InnoTech outlines technology upgrade costs for city police station and IT systems InnoTech prepares city council for imminent technology replacement costs impacting police operations.

Sunbury City Council is facing a tech crisis as aging police department equipment threatens public safety—urgent action is needed to secure the future!

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#SunburyCityNorthumberlandCounty #PA #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #TechnologyUpgrade #CivicAccountability #SunburyCityIT

Citizen Portal News Alaska

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6 months ago

Kodiak Assembly Approves Replacement of Aging Enterprise Storage from USI Corporation Assembly approves $52K upgrade of enterprise storage to ensure operational efficiency.

The Kodiak Island Borough assembly is shaking things up with a major tech upgrade and new rules that could change how assessments are handled forever!

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#KodiakIslandBorough #AK #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #TechnologyUpgrade #LocalGovAI

Citizen Portal News Illinois

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7 months ago

Department Head Seeks Salary Increase to Match Competitive Rates in Freeport Head requests additional funding for competitive salaries and improved DevNet tax software.

Stephenson County is considering a crucial budget boost to retain experienced deputies with proposed salary increases amid fierce competition from neighboring Freeport.

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#StephensonCounty #IL #CitizenPortal #TechnologyUpgrade #EmployeeCompensation #OperationalEfficiency

TWR Group Inc

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7 months ago

An illustration depicting the process of upgrading a computer, showcasing the differences between an old PC and a new PC while emphasizing the key enhancements made during the transition.

🚀 CDMC just got a serious power boost! Adam’s system now flies with 64GB RAM, 1TB NVMe, and FireWire connectivity — all upgraded seamlessly by Jared & the TWR crew. ⚡

#TechnologyUpgrade #DellUltra9 #BusinessIT #TWRGroup

Citizen Portal News Texas

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7 months ago

Brazos Valley Seeks Funding for 911 CAD System Upgrade and Management Software City of Bridal to cover 60% of the costs for the critical CAD system upgrade.

Brazos County is taking critical steps to upgrade its outdated 911 dispatch system, but will they secure the necessary funding before it's too late?

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#BrazosCounty #TX #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #TechnologyUpgrade #BrazosCountyCAD #FiscalResponsibility

Citizen Portal News Oklahoma

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7 months ago

Durant City Council Approves Multiple Promissory Notes for Utilities Projects Council approves $16.45M and $35M notes for drainage and waterline projects.

Durant City Council just approved a groundbreaking $51.45 million in funding for vital drainage and waterline projects, marking a significant leap towards a more resilient community!

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#OK #CitizenPortal #TechnologyUpgrade #InfrastructureImprovement #CommunityResilience

Citizen Portal News Kentucky

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7 months ago

Commissioners Approve $17K Tech Upgrade Projects and Sanitation Code Review Commissioners approve new technology projects and plan a work session for sanitation code updates.

Bourbon County is taking a bold step forward with a $17K tech upgrade and a long-overdue sanitation code review to better serve its residents!

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#BourbonCounty #KY #CitizenPortal #TechnologyUpgrade #BourbonCountySanitation #CommunityImprovement #PublicHealth

Citizen Portal News Georgia

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7 months ago

County Officials Discuss CAD System Failures and NextGen 9 1 1 Preparations County staff address significant issues with CAD system affecting emergency response capabilities.

Carroll County officials are sounding the alarm on their emergency response systems, revealing critical failures that could endanger lives during a crisis.

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#CarrollCounty #GA #CitizenPortal #CarrollCountyEmergencyServices #PublicSafety #TechnologyUpgrade #EmergencyResponse