Commentary In my now 35 years of writing on California government, a constant refrain is state government computer problems—ironically located in the state that’s still considered the center of the global computer and internet revolutions. The latest: A Jan. 4 report by Michael S. Tilden, CPA, the acting California state auditor, titled, “FI$Cal Status: California’s New, Centralized Fiscal System Will Miss Its Completion Target Again While Agencies Still Struggle to Use the New Technology.” This was always a concern of then-state Sen. John Moorlach (R-Costa Mesa), when I worked for him as press secretary until 2020, before voters replaced a green-eyeshades CPA with a rubber-stamp radical leftist lawyer. How can a government with a $200 billion-plus budget run on inaccurate or nonexistent numbers? Moorlach himself wrote in The Epoch Times about a similar problem, the delinquency of state controller Betty Yee again on the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) for …
California’s Government Adds to Infamous History of Computer Problems
January 7, 2022
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