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DiNapoli: Contamination of New York's Waterways From Combined Sewer Overflows Remains a Challenge
… and local governments must remain focused on addressing the challenges of aging infrastructure through continued … and just three other metro areas (Albany, Syracuse and Buffalo) make up nearly another quarter of the total. The … of beaches for high levels of bacteria such as E. coli has become almost commonplace. Full scale replacement of combined …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-contamination-new-yorks-waterways-combined-sewer-overflows-remains-challengeDiNapoli: OCFS Should Improve Foster Care Placement Oversight
… foster care population data provided by OCFS to select a sample of six counties (Erie, Ontario, Schenectady, … For example, auditors found the first contact with a child from Schenectady County placed in June 2015 did not … checks requested by the county were done, and also lacked a required medical report. The medical report was later …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-ocfs-should-improve-foster-care-placement-oversightOpinion 96-7
… for membership in the fire companies of the fire district fire department ( cf . 1972 Opns St Comp No. 72-781, … 1996 William N. Young, Jr., Esq., Counsel Westmere Fire District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-7Audit Faults Justice Center Records, Raises Questions on Accountability
… of patients, according to an audit released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Auditors also found numerous inaccuracies in the database tracking allegations of wrongdoing, including … Based on an interpretation of certain provisions of the State Social Services Law, the Justice Center limited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/audit-faults-justice-center-records-raises-questions-accountabilityState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of Throop – Oversight of the Supervisor’s Cash Collections and Disbursements (Cayuga County) The former supervisor did not properly collect and disburse cash assets in his custody, nor did the board … to its return. In January 2024, the former supervisor was arrested for stealing town funds and pleaded guilty to grand …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli and California Controller Yee Urge S.E.C. to Mandate Climate Change Disclosures
… Yee today called on the Securities and Exchange Commission to require corporations disclose the risks that climate change poses to their operations. The full op-ed is below: America Needs Climate Disclosure to Protect Its Economy By Betty T. Yee and Thomas P. DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-california-controller-yee-urge-sec-mandate-climate-changeDisruption to Special Education Services: Closing the Gap on Learning Loss from COVID-19
New York students with disabilities lost partial or full special education services because of school shutdowns and the shift to remote learning during the pandemic, likely exacerbating pre-existing achievement gaps.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/special-education-report.pdfPublic Authorities by the Numbers, December 2022
The scale of authority operations is enormous, with more than 1,000 State and local entities spending more than $78 billion per year, employing more than 166,000 full- and part-time staff.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/public-authorities-2022.pdfNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s Congressional Testimony
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the New York Common Retirement Fund (the Fund), released the following … . About the New York State Common Retirement Fund The New York State Common Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension … Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli trustee of the New York Common Retirement Fund the Fund released the following …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-facebook-ceo-mark-zuckerbergs-congressional-testimonyAccidental Disability – Article 14 Benefits
… and It is determined that the disability is the natural and proximate result of an accident sustained in the … benefits and It is determined that the disability is the natural and proximate result of an accident sustained in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/accidental-disabilityDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Hits Record $611 Million
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Overtime increased in 2013 for the third straight year. “State employees logged 14.8 … should take a hard look at how they are using overtime and for what. To hold the line on state spending, state agencies … to reduce this expensive habit.” DiNapoli’s report found for the seven-year period ending in 2013, overtime earnings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-hits-record-611-millionState Comptroller DiNapoli Launches Academy for Local Government Officials
… of local officials to make sure the books are managed right, but we also offer them a helping hand,” said DiNapoli. “We know that keeping a local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-launches-academy-local-government-officialsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Reimbursable Cost Manual (2014-S-75) For the year ended Dec. 31, 2013, auditors identified $6,634 in costs charged to … of Civil Service for the period Jan. 1, 2010 through Dec. 31, 2012. Auditors recommended that UHC remit to the … For the year ended Dec 31 2013 auditors identified $6634 in costs charged to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsMessage from the Comptroller – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… for revenue, spending, capital investments and debt. It highlights major issues in programmatic areas ranging from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/message-comptrollerHadley-Luzerne Central School District – Financial Condition (2012M-188)
… services or sharing them with other districts, and saving money on energy costs. Given the District’s declining … use of fund balance. Adopt a reserve policy establishing how reserves will be funded, how much will be reserved, and when reserves will be used. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/01/25/hadley-luzerne-central-school-district-financial-condition-2012m-188XIX.1 Overview – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… in SFS to serve a multitude of business processes for State Agencies including facilitating billing to the Federal … from transactional data captured within SFS, impacting the State’s ability to reconcile the information within the … in SFS to serve a multitude of business processes for State Agencies including facilitating billing to the Federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix1-overviewSecurity Over Critical Information Systems
… Purpose To determine whether the security controls over critical State Education … information systems were sufficient to minimize the various risks associated with unauthorized access to … systems and their associated data. Our audit scope covers the period September 29, 2016 through March 30, 2017. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/19/security-over-critical-information-systemsDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Reaches Record High of $183.5 Billion
… fiscal years 2014-2015 and 2015-2016. Returns for the Fund's Asset Classes (as of March 31, 2015) Percent … 11.2% Private Equity 9.2% 7.5% Real Estate 10.4% 6.4% TIPS* 3.3% 5.2% Global Equities 4.4% 4.9% Absolute Return …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-reaches-record-high-1835-billionThe Ex-spouse’s Payments – Divorce and Your Benefits
… to the ex-spouse. If the member is already receiving a pension benefit at the time the final DRO is submitted, the … intent, note the specific retroactive date, and provide a payment schedule setting forth an additional deduction to be taken …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/ex-spouses-paymentsNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement in Response to Majority Support at Exxon Annual Meeting
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund, released the following … about climate risk seriously." Background New York state’s pension fund and the Church of England co-filed the … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli trustee of the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-response-majority-support-exxon-annual-meeting