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DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for November

… in Albany, including $31.5 million with Murnane Building Contractors. $2.4 million with Aktor Corporation for asbestos … Center Relating to the Caribbean, Inc. to renovate a landmark firehouse at 120 East 125th Street in New York City. … the Albany Capital Center Project. $707,000 to New Style Contractors Inc. for windows and skylights for the State …

State Comptroller DiNapoli Launches Academy for Local Government Officials

… Officials that will provide an enhanced training program to help local administrators and employees become more effective in the day-to-day operations of their government. The Academy, operated … watchdog. We look over the shoulders of local officials to make sure the books are managed right, but we also offer …

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for November 2014

… million due to fraud, waste or other improprieties. As the state’s chief financial officer, DiNapoli’s office … state payments. This independent review ensures that costs are reasonable, the playing field is level and taxpayers get … State Education Department $2.2 million to Common Core Inc. for development of New York State’s Common Core. …

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Brighter Choice Charter School for Boys - Payroll (2018M-139)

… paid 15 employees who were paid $123,754 over four payroll periods during the audit period. 1 We reviewed the … Brighter Choice Charter School for Boys Payroll 2018M139 …

DiNapoli: Fiscal Stress May be Looming for Glens Falls

… part of DiNapoli’s fiscal stress initiative, is the latest in a series of fiscal profiles on municipalities across the … needed services, avoid tax increases and keep the budget in balance,” said DiNapoli. “But city officials are working … higher than the 3.3 percent growth for all cities in the state. By comparison, the city’s revenues increased …

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DiNapoli: Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Public Funds

… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the arrest of Dennis Snow, the treasurer of the LeRoy Fire Department in Genesee County. Snow was charged with two counts of grand larceny in the … accountable for his actions.” DiNapoli’s office found that Snow allegedly made unauthorized transfers, withdrawals and …

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for January 2015

… Security and Emergency Services $10.7 million with Shooting Range Industries for purchase of a weapons training … for the Homeless, Cattaraugus Community Action, Brooklyn Community Housing and Services, Henry Street … and Captain Youth and Family Services. Thruway Authority $12.8 million with Kubricky Construction Corp. for pavement …

DiNapoli: Farms Generate $4.8 Billion for New York's Economy

… by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Agriculture is a crucial piece of the state's economy, with farms … of which boast high national rankings, including cottage cheese, sour cream, yogurt, apples and grapes. The report … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York …

DiNapoli: Scores Reveal Fiscal Stress Continues for Certain Communities

… all counties and towns, 44 cities and 10 villages have a calendar-based fiscal year – a total of 1,043 communities. … of “moderate fiscal stress.” This includes Suffolk County, the cities of Poughkeepsie, Little Falls, Fulton and … today join the previously announced 115 municipalities and school districts that have been classified in some level of …

DiNapoli: IDA Audits Reveal Need For Improved Project Oversight

… approvals or results, according to audits issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “When … if job creation goals are not met. Equally important, the new oversight and accountability measures will also help … information on 50,000 state contracts, visit  Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was created by DiNapoli to …

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for December 2014

… the playing field is level and taxpayers get the best value for their money. The independent audits ensure payments … into by the state. This builds on his commitment to added transparency via his Open Book New York website. … at the Williamsville Toll Barrier. Major Payments Approved Tax Refunds $130 million for 22,000 personal income tax …

DiNapoli: Farms Generated $5.7 Billion for New York Economy

… by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Agriculture is an essential part of New York’s economy,” DiNapoli said. … leads the nation in the production of yogurt, cottage cheese and sour cream. New York ranks second nationwide for … Find out how your government money is spent at  Open Book New York …

State Medicaid Bought Erectile Dysfunction Drugs for Sex Offenders

… The state’s Medicaid program paid more than $60,000 for sexual and erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs and treatments for 47 sex offenders, according to an audit released today by … In total, Medicaid made more than $930,000 in payments for ED drugs and treatments for recipients, including sex …

Medicaid Overpayments for Inpatient Care Involving Mechanical Ventilation Services

… Hospitals use International Classification of Diseases (ICD) procedure codes on their claims to report mechanical … ventilation services. When hospitals use a specific ICD procedure code to report a patient received 96 … for 4,874 inpatient APR-DRG claims that included an ICD procedure code for 96 consecutive hours or more of …

Annual Assessment of Market Orders for 2015 and 2016

… and Markets (Department) had adequate procedures in place during the audit period to accurately report its … dairy products. Each specific market order is established in Department regulations to assist the industry in achieving a variety of objectives, including product …

DiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains at Two Percent for 2020

… for local governments with fiscal years that close on Dec 31 will be capped at 2 percent for the 2020 fiscal year …

Bradford Fire Co. Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Public Funds

… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced the arrest of Bradford Volunteer Fire Company Treasurer Sherry Hamilton. She was charged with grand larceny in the third … issued an appearance ticket and will be arraigned in town of Bradford court on August 1. “Ms. Hamilton exploited her …

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for September 2014

… the playing field is level and taxpayers get the best value for their money. The independent audits ensure payments … into by the state. This builds on his commitment to added transparency via his  Open Book New York  website. … for revenue and improvements. Major Payments Approved Tax Refunds $146.2 million for 57,300 personal income tax …