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DiNapoli: State Faces Potential Budget Gaps
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. The budget gaps result from spending increases and tax reductions enacted this year, and the use of temporary resources to pay for recurring costs. “New York is facing the prospect of … projections again include an assumption that annual spending growth from State Operating Funds will not exceed 2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-state-faces-potential-budget-gapsDiNapoli: Report Warns of Growing State Debt
… said. "Still, backdoor borrowing imposes significant costs on taxpayers, lacks transparency and may limit flexibility in providing important services and programs. My debt reform … limit on debt outstanding will shrink to only $58 million in SFY 2020-21. The act added restrictions to provisions in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-report-warns-growing-state-debtDiNapoli: State Must Consider Pros and Cons of Gaming Revenues, Problem Gambling
… its budget and for localities through traditional lottery games, video lottery terminals (VLTs), racetrack wagering, casinos, … and other authorized activities. Traditional lottery games remain the dominant contributor to gaming revenues, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-state-must-consider-pros-and-cons-gaming-revenues-problem-gamblingSomers Central School District – User Accounts and Software Updates (2021M-153)
… technology (IT) contingency plan to minimize the risk of data loss or prevent a serious interruption of services. Consequently, in the event of a system disruption due to a disaster, ransomware attack …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/29/somers-central-school-district-user-accounts-and-software-updates-2021mNew Lebanon Central School District – Network User Accounts (2021M-30)
… Recommendations Develop and implement written procedures for granting, changing and disabling user permissions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/11/new-lebanon-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2021m-30Otego-Unadilla Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-178)
… not ensure computerized data was safeguarded. In addition to sensitive IT control weaknesses that we communicated confidentially to District officials, we found: The District had 58 unneeded … with the findings in our report and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/03/18/otego-unadilla-central-school-district-information-technology-2021m-178Effectiveness of the Information Technology Transformation
… and Enterprise Identification and Access Management) can best be considered “underway.” As of the conclusion of our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/24/effectiveness-information-technology-transformationSelected Aspects of the Migrant Education Program
… three years to obtain temporary or seasonal employment in an agricultural or fishing activity as a principal means … school diploma (or its equivalency), and/or participate in life skills as well as career education services and, to … is to have all migrant students who have been enrolled in a school in New York since the ninth grade earn a high …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/15/selected-aspects-migrant-education-programOpinion 94-18
… of the department may separately incorporate in accordance with Not-For-Profit Corporation Law, §1402. We are enclosing … bidding is not required by statute, prior to negotiating with the benevolent association, the village board should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-18Town of Hempstead – Information Technology Access Controls (2021M-158)
… IT security awareness training. District officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated that they were in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/08/19/town-hempstead-information-technology-access-controls-2021m-158Census 2020 Response Rates
… New York pays more in taxes to the federal government than any other state but ranks last in what it gets back …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/censusInspector General
… to mail or fax it Send an email to: inspectorgeneral@osc.ny.gov Call To report fraud within OSC: 518-408-4906 weekdays, … the Inspector General, 10th Floor 110 State Street Albany, NY 12236 Guidelines Establishment and Organization There is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/inspector-generalDiNapoli Calls on Aetna to Disclose Corporate Political Spending
… both in support of, and in opposition to, candidates for political office. Aetna’s accidental disclosure resulted … their political spending. His proposal asks companies for a comprehensive and public report that lists their … payments made to any organization that writes and endorses model legislation. In addition to Aetna, the Fund’s proposal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-calls-aetna-disclose-corporate-political-spendingGreenburgh Central School District – Tax Certiorari Reserve (2023M-163)
… it at a reasonable level. Key Findings The Board of Education (Board) properly established the tax certiorari … and accurate listing of all outstanding tax certiorari cases, which was also noted in our prior audit ( Payroll and … provided to the Board contained all information required by District policy. Without adequate and reliable records …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/30/greenburgh-central-school-district-tax-certiorari-reserve-2023m-163The Securities Industry in New York City - October 2011
Wall Street recovered quickly from historic losses in 2007 and 2008, but it still faces significant challenges.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-12-2012.pdfEdwards-Knox Central School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2021M-92)
Determine whether the Edwards-Knox Central School District (District) claimed all Medicaid reimbursements to which it was entitled.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/edwards-knox-2021-92.pdfCayuga County Soil and Water Conservation District – Information Technology Governance (2020M-118)
Determine whether Cayuga County Soil and Water Conservation District (District) officials adequately safeguarded information technology (IT) assets.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2020/pdf/cayuga-county-soil-and-water-2020-118.pdfCollection of Lease and Permit Revenues (2012-S-6), 90-Day Response
To determine whether the Department of Transportation is collecting all lease and permit revenues it is owed.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2012-12s6-response.pdfCollection of Lease and Permit Revenues (2012-S-6)
To determine whether the Department of Transportation is collecting all lease and permit revenues it is owed.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2012-12s6.pdfDansville Central School District - Information Technology and Non-Instructional Employee Leave Benefits (2018M-169)
Determine whether ensured information technology (IT) assets were safeguarded and if District officials accurately maintained leave records.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/dansville.pdf