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Changes in FDIC Deposit Insurance Coverage for Noninterest-Bearing Transaction Accounts

Changes in FDIC Deposit Insurance Coverage for Noninterest-Bearing Transaction Accounts

The Concerning Growth of Hate Crime in New York State

New York State has seen a surge in hate crimes over the last five years with 1,089 reported instances in 2023, marking the highest number since data collection and annual reporting were mandated by New York’s Hates Crimes Act of 2000.

Local Government Debt Trends and Practices in New York State

Local government debt is necessary for the funding of expensive and long-lived capital infrastructure.

Preventing and Reducing Childhood Obesity in New York, October 2008

Over one million young people in New York are considered obese, and many more are at risk of becoming obese as a result of poor eating and exercise habits.

Local Sales Tax Collections Drop Over 32 Percent in May

Local Sales Tax Collections Drop Over 32 Percent in May

Local Sales Tax Collections Increased by 1.6 Percent in 2024

Local Sales Tax Collections Increased by 1.6 Percent in 2024

Longevity Service Payment for Employees in an Eligible Bargaining Unit

Longevity Service Payment for Employees in an Eligible Bargaining Unit

Statement From NY State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on Mayor's November Financial Plan Update

… of $2 billion per year beginning in FY 2025. “The good news in the financial plan update is that revenues have …

Town of Big Flats – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-37)

… such as doors with slower closing speeds. 33 at the Courthouse, such as accessible entrances to restrooms and …

State Agencies Bulletin No. 267

… Purpose To advise agencies of a decrease in the supplemental wage flat withholding rate from 28% to 27.5%. Affected Employees Any employee who receives a …

DiNapoli: State Must Improve Management of Medical Equipment Stockpile After Spending Millions During the COVID-19 Pandemic

… Auditors found that the contract ended in December 2023, and DOH had not secured another contractor. As of …

Appendix B – Selected Legal References Pertaining to the Audit of Claims Function – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process

Impact of the ‘Fiscal Cliff’ on New York State, December 2012

Absent Congressional action, significant revisions to federal tax and spending policies are scheduled to take effect in January 2013.

DiNapoli: Audit Finds Inadequate Oversight of Student Grade Changes

… school district that was audited, Williamsville, does not detail or track the history of grade changes.  “When proper controls are not in place, there is the possibility of student grades … changes in total) and found 196 changes (44 percent) were not supported with written documentation from the student’s …

Infrastructure Inspection and Maintenance

… inspection scheduling procedures ensure that all high- and intermediate-importance structures are periodically inspected and whether inspection results are considered when … (Thruway Authority), was created in 1992 to operate and maintain the New York State Canal System (Canal System). …

Selected Operating and Administrative Practices of the Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement (Follow-Up)

… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Selected Operating and … information from the Department, the bulk of which was not provided until June and July 2015. In addition, some of …

Village of Floral Park – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-34)

… Park (Village) officials could take additional steps to increase physical accessibility to programs and services provided at selected Village … physical accessibility for the 83 components identified in this report. Village officials agreed with our findings …

Town of Clifton Park – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-27)

… components at the Town Hall, such as interior office signs with raised lettering and Braille. 12 components at the Town … at the Transfer Station, such as accessible parking spaces with signs to identify accessible parking spaces. Two … and Grounds Department, including interior office signs with raised lettering and Braille and signs identifying van …

City of Long Beach – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-36)

… van accessible parking space, accessible parking spaces with marked access aisles, a main entrance with at least 18 inches of maneuvering clearance on the latch side of the door and interior signs with raised lettering and Braille mounted on the latch side …

Wyandanch Union Free School District – Budget Review (B25-7-3)

… to submit to the State Comptroller each year, starting with the fiscal year during which the municipality or school … are reasonable. The District’s proposed budget complies with the tax levy limit because it includes a tax levy of …