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DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Will Vote Against Board Members at Corporations With No Women Directors
… for re-election at companies that have no women on their boards. In situations where a company has just one woman on … putting all-male boardrooms on notice – diversify your boards to improve your performance. There is ample research … companies to adopt inclusive policies to diversify their boards, but we're also going to be speaking loudly with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-will-vote-against-board-members-corporations-no-women-directorsDiNapoli: NYS Pension Fund Announces $400 Million in Sustainable Investments
… creates opportunities for the state pension fund to invest in the companies and funds that are best positioned for the low-carbon future,” DiNapoli said. … It has consistently been ranked as one of the best managed and best funded plans in the nation. Find out …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-nys-pension-fund-announces-400-million-sustainable-investmentsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections in October Up Nearly 13% From 2020
… began in April of monthly sales tax collections exceeding last year’s results. October’s increase also surpassed … revenues,” DiNapoli said. “The consistent growth over the last few months is a positive sign of our economic recovery … County (35.8%) and St. Lawrence County (30%). During the last month of each calendar quarter, the Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-october-nearly-13-2020DiNapoli: Despite Progress, Pay Gap for Women Persists
… Median earnings for full-time working women in New York were 86 cents for every dollar earned by men in 2019, an annual wage gap of $8,821, according to a new … the most recent state-level data available, finds the gap in New York was smaller than the national wage gap of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-despite-progress-pay-gap-women-persistsDiNapoli: Overtime Costs at State Agencies Reached All-Time High in 2021
… of New York (CUNY), where hours increased more than 25% and overtime earnings more than 45%. Key Findings Related … overtime. However, seven state agencies had more than 25% of their workforce accruing overtime in 2021. OPWDD had … during the pandemic. Attrition outpaced new hiring between Jan. 1, 2012, and Jan. 1, 2021. After a low for this period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-overtime-costs-state-agencies-reached-all-time-high-2021DiNapoli: School District Budget Voter Participation More Than Tripled During COVID-19 Lockdown
… said. “Using the absentee ballot process put into place this year, voters participated in greater numbers to approve … district budgets. We need to embrace smart actions like this to help New Yorkers engage on issues critical in their … of inflation, whichever is less, with some exceptions. This general trend was reversed for the pandemic-disrupted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-school-district-budget-voter-participation-more-tripled-during-covid-19-lockdownWoodbourne Fire District – Audit Follow-Up (2023M-98-F)
… – pdf] [read complete 2023 report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Woodbourne Fire District’s (District) … The purpose of our review was to assess the Woodbourne Fire Districts District progress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/04/03/woodbourne-fire-district-audit-follow-2023m-98-fPlainville Fire District – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-31-F)
… report – pdf] [read complete 2021 report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Plainville Fire District’s (District) progress, as of October 2025, in … The purpose of our review was to assess the Plainville Fire Districts District progress as of October 2025 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/04/03/plainville-fire-district-audit-follow-2021m-31-fProcurement (P) Card Program
The objective of our examination was to determine if the PCard transactions within our scope period were appropriate and in compliance with the laws rules regulations and guidelines governing the purchasing card program and State purchasing requirements
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/05/01/procurement-p-card-programDiNapoli Releases Executive Budget Report
… In his annual report assessing the proposed Executive Budget, State … oversight over a significant amount of state spending. Report Report on the State Fiscal Year 2025-26 Executive Budget … In his annual report assessing the proposed Executive Budget State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-releases-executive-budget-reportDiNapoli: More New Yorkers Facing Food Insecurity, Tariffs and Federal Funding Cuts Could Worsen Problem
… York City metropolitan area have risen 25.2% since 2019 and low-income households are paying substantially more … eye on what is driving affordability issues in the city and state, and it has not escaped anyone that higher food costs have hit … New York City metropolitan area have risen 252 since 2019 and lowincome households are paying substantially more toward …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-more-new-yorkers-facing-food-insecurity-tariffs-and-federal-funding-cuts-could-worsenDiNapoli: Audit of NYC's CityFHEPS Program Reveals Weak Oversight and Rising Costs
… case management systems to better track cases and plans to launch new teams focused on monitoring landlords and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-audit-nycs-cityfheps-program-reveals-weak-oversight-and-rising-costsTemporary Assistance – Federal Funding and New York
… to assist low-income families and individuals through child care, tax credits and other services, but the largest portion is spent on Temporary Assistance , which is overseen by the New York State Office of Temporary and … funds to assist lowincome families and individuals through child care tax credits and other services but the largest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/temporary-assistanceComptroller's Oversight of State Contracts
… The Comptroller's contract oversight extends to most State agency contracts, generally those where the contract value … in part from State appropriations. In addition, any State agency seeking to waive competitive bidding and receive an … in the New York State Contract Reporter must first receive approval from the Comptroller's Office. Benefits of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/oversightComptroller DiNapoli and Westchester County District Attorney: Former Croton-On-Hudson Village Fire Department Treasurer Charged in Theft of Fire Department Funds
… County District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino Jr. and the Village of Croton-on-Hudson Police Department announced the surrender and arrest of Gerald Munson, a former … Police Officer who most recently served as the Fire Department Treasurer, on charges related to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-westchester-county-district-attorney-former-croton-hudson-village-fireDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Problems with Volunteer Firefighters’ Benefit Program
… No. 3 (Rensselaer), Holtsville Fire District (Suffolk), Lake Ronkonkoma Fire District (Suffolk), Maynard Fire … to provide proper oversight of the program. For example: Lake Ronkonkoma had seven volunteers who received inaccurate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-audit-reveals-problems-volunteer-firefighters-benefit-programDiNapoli and Schneiderman Announce Arrest in $87K Contractor Theft
… “Exploiting his position as head of the American Academy of Pediatrics in New York, Dunkel defrauded taxpayers … 45, of Latham, who is executive director of the American Academy of Pediatrics, District II (AAP-II), was charged in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-and-schneiderman-announce-arrest-87k-contractor-theftDiNapoli Releases Analysis of State Budget Financial and Capital Plans
… revenue for the state. More than two-thirds of federal funds spending, $38.3 billion, is for local assistance … The combined balance of the state's primary reserve funds, the Tax Stabilization Reserve Fund and Rainy Day … years. The state has also collected $10.9 billion in extraordinary monetary settlements since April 2014, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-releases-analysis-state-budget-financial-and-capital-plansNational Investors Call for Workplace Disability Inclusion
… Tobias Read, today called on companies they invest in to create inclusive workplaces that can benefit from … who remain underrepresented in the workforce. Signatories to the joint statement included New York City Comptroller … inclusion provides businesses with a great opportunity to improve their bottom lines, while boosting diversity and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/national-investors-call-workplace-disability-inclusionComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General James Announce Guilty Plea of Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Letitia James announced the guilty plea … Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas for stealing campaign funds and lying about those funds on a disclosure to the State … any position as a public servant. Thomas will also resign and leave office effective September 30, 2019. "Mayor Thomas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-james-announce-guilty-plea-mount-vernon-mayor-richard