{"slug": "monterey-county-supes-approve-plan-to-strengthen-data-ai-governance-rules", "title": "Monterey County supes approve plan to strengthen data, AI governance rules", "summary": "Monterey County's Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Tuesday to approve a plan to strengthen data and artificial intelligence governance rules, following a June 15 request by Supervisor Wendy Root Askew to the information technology department. The plan aims to improve county-level data security and AI governance.", "body_md": "Monterey County’s Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Tuesday to approve a plan to strengthen data and artificial intelligence governance rules, furthering progress toward improvements in county-level data security. On June 15, County Supervisor Wendy Root Askew submitted a request to information technology department to write a plan that would improve the county’s data security […]\n\nThe post [Monterey County supes approve plan to strengthen data, AI governance rules](https://localnewsmatters.org/2026/08/12/monterey-county-data-ai-governance/) appeared first on [Local News Matters](https://localnewsmatters.org).", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/monterey-county-supes-approve-plan-to-strengthen-data-ai-governance-rules", "canonical_source": "https://localnewsmatters.org/2026/08/12/monterey-county-data-ai-governance/", "published_at": "2026-08-12 18:00:00+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-08-12 18:04:31.655357+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-policy"], "entities": ["Monterey County Board of Supervisors", "Wendy Root Askew", "Monterey County"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/monterey-county-supes-approve-plan-to-strengthen-data-ai-governance-rules", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/monterey-county-supes-approve-plan-to-strengthen-data-ai-governance-rules.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/monterey-county-supes-approve-plan-to-strengthen-data-ai-governance-rules.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/monterey-county-supes-approve-plan-to-strengthen-data-ai-governance-rules.jsonld"}}