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“Nation’s Report Card” Underscores New York’s Need for Academic Recovery
… The COVID-19 pandemic hit New York earlier than most states and forced New York’s schools to take on the extraordinary challenge of quickly shifting to remote learning formats. Recent … The COVID19 pandemic hit New York earlier than most states and forced New Yorks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/nations-report-card-underscores-new-yorks-need-academic-recoveryDiNapoli: Feds Must Step Up or NYC Metro Region Faces End of Public Transit As We Know It
… of its November budget and financial plan: “Our regional transit system is on the edge of a precipice. Without a … of federal funds, the region faces service cuts in 2021 that would change public transit as we know it. It’s too late for federal help to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-feds-must-step-or-nyc-metro-region-faces-end-public-transit-we-know-itNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Seeks Answers From Companies on Sexual Harassment and Racial Discrimination
… properly manage its workforce can also tarnish its public image, make it more difficult to retain and recruit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-seeks-answers-companies-sexual-harassment-and-racial-discriminationDiNapoli Announces Victory in Shareholder Rights Lawsuit Against BJ's Wholesale
… Club Holdings, Inc., to be included on the company’s 2026 proxy materials for a vote by shareholders at their … efforts to diminish shareholder rights and reduce corporate transparency. As trustee of the New York State … company-initiated exclusions for the remainder of the 2026 proxy season and beyond. The Fund’s shareholder …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-announces-victory-shareholder-rights-lawsuit-against-bjs-wholesaleDiNapoli Proposes Reforms to Bolster State's Rainy Day Reserves
… to its rainy day reserves, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The … need for a cushion to fall back on is especially urgent today amid signs of a slowing economy. As the financial capital of the world, New York is particularly sensitive to economic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/dinapoli-proposes-reforms-bolster-states-rainy-day-reservesOpinion 97-2
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. INSURANCE -- Health Insurance (authority to cover former school board members); … (municipal cooperative health benefit plans) -- Self-Insurance (municipal cooperative health benefit plans) … reimburse a former school board member for Part B Medicare insurance premiums paid by the former school board member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-2Sullivan County – County Jail Operations (2013M-33)
… the County’s total expenditures for 2011. Every county in NYS is required by law to maintain a jail. The County’s jail … in 1909 with 37 cells and is the oldest jail in NYS. Subsequent additions were built in 1957, 1985, and 1989 … capacity. The cost of a new jail would be fully offset by payroll, inmate boarding and facility cost savings within 33 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/06/14/sullivan-county-county-jail-operations-2013m-33DiNapoli: State's Pandemic Response to Nursing Homes Hindered by Ill-Prepared State Agency
… COVID-19 death was counted, but many still don’t have answers from the state Department of Health,” DiNapoli said. … for DOH to provide the families who lost loved ones with answers as to the actual number of nursing homes residents …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-states-pandemic-response-nursing-homes-hindered-ill-prepared-state-agencyXI.2.I Unilateral Termination Provisions – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… such a clause provides the vendor with the ability to walk away from its obligations under a contract, without … the vendor should not be provided with the ability to walk away from its contractual obligations without the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2i-unilateral-termination-provisionsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1287
… Similarly, following the finding of the United States Supreme Court that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1287-changes-taxation-imputed-incomeDiNapoli: Former Town Clerk Sentenced for $35,000 Embezzlement
… to my office’s work with the New York State Police and Fulton County District Attorney Chad Brown we exposed Hart’s … Government and School Accountability in partnership with Fulton County District Attorney Brown and the New York State … by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations , or by mailing a complaint to: Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-former-town-clerk-sentenced-35000-embezzlementPrivacy and Security of Student Data
… and their data. In 2020, the Department adopted Part 121 of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education (Part 121), which implements Section 2-d of the Education Law and … districts’ compliance with other key requirements of Part 121. The Department has not completed a data classification …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/16/privacy-and-security-student-dataInmate Sentence Calculation and Release Practices
… 2013 through October 21, 2016. Background The Department is required to comply with the relevant laws and regulations … such as courts or local jails. Since the Department is compelled to honor the terms of the orders and the local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/07/inmate-sentence-calculation-and-release-practicesSelected Aspects of the Pay for Success Program
… selected for the Pay for Success employment training and job placement program, and whether the employment and … the Pay for Success (PFS) employment training and job placement program (Program) to target high-risk parolees. … selected for the Pay for Success employment training and job placement program and whether the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/21/selected-aspects-pay-success-programNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli and California Controller Yee Urge S.E.C. to Mandate Climate Change Disclosures
… environment, but the American economy. According to the National Bureau of Economic Research , climate change may … climate change, which includes initiatives to protect our national economy from the impacts and shocks of climate … companies’ climate risk exposure, strategies, and scenario planning; and include Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions, which are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-california-controller-yee-urge-sec-mandate-climate-changeDiNapoli Urges Congress to Expand Eligibility for Savings Program for Individuals with Disabilities
… DiNapoli today urged Congress to increase the eligibility age from 26 to 46 for individuals who can participate in the Achieving a Better … said. "Since launching our program a year ago, raising the age of who can participate is one of the major changes … DiNapoli today urged Congress to increase the eligibility age from 26 to 46 for individuals who can participate in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-urges-congress-expand-eligibility-savings-program-individuals-disabilitiesNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Files Suit Against Wynn Resorts' Board of Directors
… of the complaint filed in District Court in Clark Co., Nevada can be read here …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-files-suit-against-wynn-resorts-board-directorsDiNapoli & Schneiderman Reach $10.75 Million Oil Spill Settlement With ExxonMobil
… settlement with Exxon Mobil Corporation and ExxonMobil Oil Corporation, individually and as successors-in-interest to Mobil Oil Corporation and Mobil Corporation, to reimburse the New … settlement with Exxon Mobil Corporation and ExxonMobil Oil Corporation to reimburse the NY Environmental Protection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-schneiderman-reach-1075-million-oil-spill-settlement-exxonmobilFinancial Condition and Outlook
… School of Graduate Studies, School of Public Health, and the University Hospital of Brooklyn (Hospital). Downstate employs about 8,000 faculty and staff and is the fourth largest employer in Brooklyn. It reported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/17/financial-condition-and-outlookControls Over Capital Improvements at City-Owned Homeless Shelters
… covered the period from July 1, 2013 through December 16, 2019. About the Program DHS, an administrative unit of … of the homeless shelters. Governed by a "right to shelter" mandate, the City provides temporary emergency … eligible person who requests services. Over the years, a number of City homeless shelters have fallen into disrepair. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/25/controls-over-capital-improvements-city-owned-homeless-shelters