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Some NY Schools Not Reporting Bullying or Harassment
… of what constitutes “bullying,” Several schools did not train non-educational staff on DASA, creating a risk … gender, and sexual orientation, most of the schools did not provide the Coordinator’s name and contact … to SED for 2,153 schools showed that 678 (31 percent) did not report any incidents over three school years from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/some-ny-schools-not-reporting-bullying-or-harassmentDiNapoli: Allegany County Woman Arrested for Theft of Nearly $30,000 in Pension Checks
… Jones and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Linda Burrows of Fillmore, New York for the alleged theft of $29,893 in state pension checks sent to her deceased … Jones and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Linda Burrows of Fillmore New York for the alleged theft …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-allegany-county-woman-arrested-theft-nearly-30000-pension-checksPort Authority of New York and New Jersey
All agency audits from 2009 to present.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/zip/port-authority-new-york-and-new-jersey.zipTown of Lockport – Building Permit Fee Collections (2025M-56)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Town of Lockport (Town) Building Inspector (Inspector) properly … amounts which vary based on property type and the nature of the modifications planned for the property. A … standards by issuing building permits and certificates of completion or occupancy, and inspecting properties. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/11/26/town-lockport-building-permit-fee-collections-2025m-567 Million and Counting, More New Yorkers Benefit from State Health Coverage, September 2018
Medicaid and other public health insurance programs funded through the New York State budget covered over 7 million New Yorkers in January 2018.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/health-coverage-2018.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 2399
… No. 1256 ) Effective April 2013, employee contribution rates are based on an employee’s annual wage, as required by … effective in Administration paychecks dated February 11, 2026, and Institution paychecks dated February 19, 2026. Agency Actions: SUNY Office of University-Wide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2399-2026-two-year-look-back-tier-6-suny-optional-retirement-plan-orp-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 2303
… contribution rate is based on annual pensionable salary from the earlier of the two prior calendar years. * * … will utilize the reports from the Multi-Vendor Coordinator record keeper to calculate the 2025 two-year look back contribution rates. * *The Multi-Vendor Coordinator, TIAA will provide a report to each campus/agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2303-2025-two-year-look-back-tier-6-suny-optional-retirement-plan-orp-andComptroller DiNapoli and Westchester County District Attorney: Former Croton-On-Hudson Village Fire Department Treasurer Pleads Guilty in Theft of Fire Department Funds
… District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr. and Village of Croton-on-Hudson Police Chief Russel H. Harper announced … guilty to Grand Larceny in the Second Degree as a crime of Public Corruption, a class B felony. The charge is related to the theft of more than $300,000 from the Croton-on-Hudson Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-westchester-county-district-attorney-former-croton-hudson-village-fireNew York’s Social Insurance Programs
This report examines four major social insurance programs available in New York State: unemployment compensation, workers’ compensation, temporary disability insurance, and family leave insurance (paid family leave).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/social-insurance-programs.pdfComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of … Conservation District and the Village of Woodsburgh . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2DiNapoli: Former Almond Treasurer Took $22,000 in Fire Department Funds
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the arrest of former Almond Volunteer Fire Department Treasurer Sally … uncovered missing funds during an audit and investigation of the Almond Fire Department, located in Allegany County, … worked with local law enforcement to determine the extent of the fraud. Dieter is due back in court on September 8. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-former-almond-treasurer-took-22000-fire-department-fundsOversight of Child Protective Services Outside New York City (Follow-Up)
… report, Oversight of Child Protective Services Outside New York City (Report 2007-S-129). Background Our initial … cases. However, the actions taken are not summarized in a format that would enable OCFS to readily determine that … Services: Oversight of Child Protective Services Outside New York City (2007-S-129) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/19/oversight-child-protective-services-outside-new-york-city-followNew York Mills Union Free School District – Procurement (2020M-79)
… Determine whether District officials sought competition for the purchase of good and services not subject to … District officials did not always seek competition for purchases that are not subject to competitive bidding. … duties. Officials did not always seek competition for professional services. No competition was sought for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/10/02/new-york-mills-union-free-school-district-procurement-2020m-79Homeless Outreach Services in the New York City Subway System
… Authority (MTA) and the New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS) have appropriate oversight and … whether they have met their goal in reducing the number of homeless individuals in the subway system through … in North America. Its 472 stations serve a daily average of 5.6 million travelers throughout the Bronx, Brooklyn, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/16/homeless-outreach-services-new-york-city-subway-systemPlanning Resources
… Heads Avoiding the Fiscal Cliff: A Lesson in Budgeting and Financial Condition Analysis Other Resources Financial Data for Local Governments Open Book New York - … Tax Cap, Constitutional Tax Limit, debt and multiyear financial information. Open Book New York - State Payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/planning-resourcesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-262
… on the employee’s Form W-2. The adjustments (AOD and R OD) are supplemental taxable income and will be included in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-262-retroactive-adjustment-senior-officer-series-differential-sosMental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (2022-MS-1)
… used resources to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE Act) training requirement to staff. Key … to” and “how to access crisis support and services.” Six of 20 Districts (30 percent) either did not offer training or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/mental-health-training-component-new-york-save-act-2022-ms-1DiNapoli: Audit Recommends Improved Oversight of Nurse Licensing by State Education Department
… to do every three years. This enables nurses who have been sanctioned to continue practicing in the interim. Other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-audit-recommends-improved-oversight-nurse-licensing-state-education-departmentTier 2, 3, 5 and 6 Death Benefits – New Career Plan
… active service, your beneficiary will be paid the greater of the two death benefits; if you die after retirement, and … two is equal to your salary multiplied by your years of service, not to exceed three years of salary. For example, if you die after one year of service, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/tier-2-3-5-and-6-death-benefitsWall Street Bonuses Went Up In 2013
… supplemented by compensation deferred from prior years. “Wall Street navigated through some rough patches last year and had … costly legal settlements and higher interest rates. Wall Street continues to demonstrate resilience as it evolves …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/wall-street-bonuses-went-2013