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Westchester Attorney Pleads Guilty to Mail Fraud for Attempting to Embezzle From a Decedent's Estate for Which He Was Court-Appointed Administrator

… DiNapoli and U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman announced that Guy Parisi, a Westchester attorney, pled guilty today to a … Attorney Geoffrey S. Berman said: “As he admitted today, Guy Parisi, a Westchester attorney, flouted his fiduciary … P DiNapoli and US Attorney Geoffrey Berman announced that Guy Parisi a Westchester attorney pled guilty today to a mail …

State Comptroller DiNapoli: Costs Will Climb for Municipal Landfills

… face nearly $300 million in estimated long-term costs for their active and closed landfills, according to  a report … reach capacity, it is critical that local governments plan for future costs that will be paid long after the revenue … or public authorities. DiNapoli's report revealed that for local fiscal years ending in 2017, 80 local governments …

DiNapoli & NYC Make it Easier to Save for College

… I understand the obstacles on the path to college and careers, and just how important it is for us to remove these …

DiNapoli Finds Opportunities for Improved NYPD Hate Crimes Reporting

… State auditors examining New York City Police Department (NYPD) records were unable to confirm that … cannot be tolerated,” DiNapoli said. “We need to make sure police departments across the state are reporting these … mechanisms will we be able to stamp out bias crimes.” Police Commissioner William J. Bratton said, “New York City …

DiNapoli: Special Education Contractor Convicted for $2 Million Fraud

… Bharara for prosecuting this crime and working with my staff to bring Park to justice and recover stolen taxpayer …

State Comptroller DiNapoli Launches Academy for Local Government Officials

… they need and deserve.” The Academy provides in-person and online training opportunities, including accounting schools, … and allows local government officials to choose their courses based on their position or topics of interest. …

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DiNapoli: Fiscal Stress May be Looming for Glens Falls

… burden, the city is offering the civic center at public auction in August 2014. Although the city has tried to cut …

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

… of which boast high national rankings, including cottage cheese, sour cream, yogurt, apples and grapes. The report …

DiNapoli: Scores Reveal Fiscal Stress Continues for Certain Communities

… St. Lawrence, Franklin and Rockland; the cities of Glen Cove and Albany; and the towns of East Fishkill, Jasper, … municipality receives a separate environmental score.  When examining the scoring results, DiNapoli noted 14 … across New York improve their long-term budget planning was signed into law. The law allows counties, cities, towns …

DiNapoli: Farms Generated $5.7 Billion for New York Economy

… leads the nation in the production of yogurt, cottage cheese and sour cream. New York ranks second nationwide for …

State Medicaid Bought Erectile Dysfunction Drugs for Sex Offenders

… and erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs and treatments for 47 sex offenders, according to an audit released today by State … for ED drugs and treatments for recipients, including sex offenders, that are barred under Medicaid. “There are … it comes to erectile dysfunction drugs. And paying for sex offenders who’ve committed terrible crimes to get these …

DiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains at Two Percent for 2020

… that close on Dec. 31 will be capped at 2 percent for the 2020 fiscal year, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This figure affects the tax cap calculations for all counties, towns, fire … years that close on Dec 31 will be capped at 2 percent for the 2020 fiscal year according to State Comptroller Thomas P …

Bradford Fire Co. Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Public Funds

… to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the …

DiNapoli Finds Slow Property Tax Growth for Local Governments

… substantially lower than in school year 2013-14. Of the 677 school districts subject to the tax freeze credit …

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Jump for Third Year

… Local sales tax collections continued to climb in 2018, growing for the third year in a row, according to a  … “Local sales tax collections grew at a faster pace in 2018 than in recent years, boosting local revenues,” DiNapoli … (which slowed from 4.9 percent in 2017 to 3.7 percent in 2018). Year-over-year growth was especially strong in several …

Pension Contribution Rates to Decrease for Fiscal Year 2015-16

… rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) will decline in Fiscal Year 2015-16, New York State … DiNapoli also announced that the funded ratio for NYSLRS (the actuarial value of assets divided by the … the actuary’s report can be found  here . The actuary for NYSLRS recommended a change in the mortality improvement …

DiNapoli Report Finds Medicaid Costs for Treating Asthma Rising

… lethal," DiNapoli said. "For the New Yorkers fighting this chronic disease, a flare-up can mean missing work or school … with all stakeholders to address and manage this chronic health condition." Jeff Seyler, president and CEO, …