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State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Executive Budget
… that actions are taken to improve the long-term stability of the state’s finances, while ensuring adequate funding for … to develop clear guidelines on the appropriate use of these reserves. In addition to protecting reserve funds, … “I remain concerned about the state’s debt burden, one of the highest in the nation and which continues to grow. I …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-executive-budgetOpinion 93-7
… for professional services (see, e.g., People ex rel. Smith v Flagg , 17 NY 584). We are aware of no judicial … in the performance of the contract (see People ex rel. Smith , supra ; Schulz v Warren County Board of Supervisors , … statute to apply it to these services (see People ex rel. Smith , supra , 17 NY, at p 589; 1A Antieau, Municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-7DiNapoli: Wall St. Profits Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
… underwriting and securities activities, which were at, or near, record levels last year. Equity offerings in 2022 were … more than five times the average salary in the rest of the private sector. This included bonuses, which averaged … in the city’s securities industry rose in 2022, with 1,600 jobs added through September to bring the total to 181,600 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-return-pre-pandemic-levelsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2316
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding … pre-shift briefing rate for eligible employees working in support of DOCCS. Affected Employees: Overtime eligible … units who are required by the Commissioner of DOCCS to work scheduled or unscheduled overtime and/or employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2316-temporary-overtime-and-pre-shift-briefing-rate-eligible-employeesNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Amazon Must Ensure Its Business Is Not Adding to Racial Inequality
… Fund (the Fund) has filed a shareholder proposal at Amazon.com, Inc. asking for an independent audit to assess … inclusion, and how they affect the company’s business. “Amazon says it stands alongside those fighting systemic … accusations of discriminatory wages, and the sale of products that promote hatred,” DiNapoli said. “Corporate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-amazon-must-ensure-its-business-not-adding-racial-inequalityDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar For First Quarter
… by the Comptroller. The prospective first quarterly calendar includes anticipated bond sales by the following … Bridge & Tunnel Authority (TBTA). The detailed forward calendar can obtained at: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-first-quarterGreenburgh Central School District – Procurement (2024M-147)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Did Greenburgh Central School District (District) officials procure time and materials contracts in a cost-efficient manner and … District officials generally procured time and materials contracts in a costefficient manner through the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/10/24/greenburgh-central-school-district-procurement-2024m-147Village of Owego - Board Oversight and Financial Operations (2018M-101)
… Village officials implemented adequate internal controls to safeguard money in the custody of the Clerk-Treasurer’s … office. Key Findings The Board was unable to sufficiently oversee the Clerk-Treasurer’s duties. The Clerk-Treasurer failed to provide the Board with accurate budget-to-actual reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/09/21/village-owego-board-oversight-and-financial-operations-2018m-101New York State’s Aging Prison Population: Share of Older Adults Keeps Rising
… The safe and efficient operation of the corrections system in New York State is critically important to protecting … release, and ensuring the wise use of public resources. In 2017, the Office of the State Comptroller issued a report detailing population trends in the New York State correctional system. The report found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-york-states-aging-prison-population-share-older-adults-keeps-risingExamples – Article 14 Benefits
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/examplesDiNapoli: Rechargeable Battery Use Rising Dramatically, But State Not Enforcing Recycling Law Requirements
… sure they get recycled has little knowledge of whether it’s actually happening or whether they’re going out with the … nickel and silver, and lithium-ion, all of which can pose a threat to the environment and human health and safety if … over 25 pounds and rechargeable vehicle batteries. Recycling in New York is managed by Call2Recycle (C2R), a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-rechargeable-battery-use-rising-dramatically-state-not-enforcing-recycling-law-requirementsReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York, March 2022
Over the last two years, New York City has grappled with a catastrophic public health crisis along with multiple economic and social disruptions arising from the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-19-2022.pdfEcoNews Summer 2020
Even as we grapple with the serious public health and economic challenges stemming from the Covid-19 pandemic, climate change continues to represent an urgent and growing threat.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/econews-summer-2020.pdfBecoming Eligible for a Benefit – Article 14 Benefits
… and, at a later date, apply for and receive a vested retirement benefit . You can choose to begin receiving your vested retirement benefit at your early retirement age or when you reach age 55. Your early …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/becoming-eligible-benefitContract Participation of Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises
… 1, 2013 through September 30, 2015. Background WCHCC is a State Public Authority created under Sections 3300-3321 of … Valley and the surrounding area. Article 15-A of the New York State Executive Law requires State agencies and public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/04/contract-participation-minority-and-women-owned-business-enterprisesDiNapoli Announces Robin Lois to Oversee Local Government Division
… Accountability. Lois will head the division responsible for monitoring the finances of New York’s local governments … regional offices and a staff of more than 300 responsible for auditing and budget reviews, training local officials, … lead my efforts to hold local governments accountable for taxpayer dollars, while offering them the assistance they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-announces-robin-lois-oversee-local-government-divisionDiNapoli: State's Fiscal Picture Has Improved, but Impact of Pandemic Revenue Losses Will Linger
… expected personal income tax collections and the prospect of significant aid from the federal government, in his review of the Executive Budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021-22, … emergency federal aid ends. “One year after the first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in New York, we continue to suffer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-states-fiscal-picture-has-improved-impact-pandemic-revenue-losses-will-lingerHigher Education – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… at public institutions decreased in AY 2020-21 by 8.5 percent compared to five years earlier and by 11.5 percent … States overall. In SFY 2021-22, the State spent $300 per resident on higher education, ranking 22nd in the nation for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/higher-educationOpinion 92-27
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Payroll Deductions (for … (to charitable organizations) PERSONAL PROPERTY LAW, §§45-a, 46(1)(2); GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §93-b; MUNICIPAL HOME … may not make a charitable donation by assigning his or her right to receive salary to the charitable organization. A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-27Pension Funds Break New Ground on Board Diversity
… homebuilder, is believed to be the first U.S. corporation to include these provisions in its board … inclusive practices in seeking board candidates.” “Today’s announcement is good news for Monster Beverage’s future outlook as a financially strong and responsible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/pension-funds-break-new-ground-board-diversity