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DiNapoli, Wharton, Myrie Op-Ed: Putting the Public Back Into Campaign Finance
… and State Senator Zellnor Myrie, Chair of the Committee on Elections. The full op-ed is below: Putting the Public … or state assemblymember to access matching funds based on those individual, small-dollar donations from their … to empower all New Yorkers and not just the deep- pocketed few. The Public Campaign Finance Board will implement the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-wharton-myrie-op-ed-putting-public-back-campaign-financeDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Hiring and Budgeting Problems in Brentwood School District
… as reserve funds that surpassed board-approved amounts and have gone unused, according to an audit released today by New … as reserve funds that surpassed boardapproved amounts and have gone unused according to an audit released today by New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-audit-reveals-hiring-and-budgeting-problems-brentwood-school-districtState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued. Department of Health (DOH): Patient Safety … Thomas P DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsCourse Offerings
… Objective To determine whether the City University of New York (CUNY) is effectively matching course offerings to student demand. Our audit covered the three academic years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/01/course-offeringsDiNapoli: State Needs to Ensure Timely Execution of Contracts with Not-For-Profits
… 77 percent of the time in approving contracts with not-for-profit providers (NFPs) in 2014, according to a report … were late 87 percent of the time, a review of the trend for more than two decades indicates that late contracting remains as serious a problem for NFPs today as when the Prompt Contracting Law was enacted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-state-needs-ensure-timely-execution-contracts-not-profitsVillage of Washingtonville – Budget Review (B25-6-1)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … the Village of Washingtonville (Village), subject to the provisions of Local Finance Law (LFL) Section 10.10, to issue debt not to exceed $4.5 million to liquidate the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/01/22/village-washingtonville-budget-review-b25-6-1Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
… Disease Control and Prevention in 2012. The fact that the number of BLL tests requiring follow-up services under the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/08/08/lead-poisoning-prevention-programDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Slip From 2006 Record
… declined 4.7 percent from record levels in the prior year to $180,420 even though the credit crunch and market turmoil battered profits, according to an estimate State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released … rate than profits because Wall Street firms use bonuses to retain top producers. While many firms sustained heavy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2008/01/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-slip-2006-recordDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Issues Behind Broome County's Fiscal Stress
… County is one of only seven counties in the state that have issued short-term debt to address cash flow needs over … $12.5 million annually for that period; County officials have deferred needed investments into equipment and vehicle … that should be self-sustaining are not and several have required consistent subsidies from the general fund, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-audit-reveals-issues-behind-broome-countys-fiscal-stressOpinion 88-37
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Periods of Probable Usefulness (purchase of … to replace a similar vehicle which was in service for a year or more. Prior opinions, including 11 Opns St Comp, … usefulness are set forth in section 11.00(a). A five-year period of probable usefulness is established by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-37Subway Wait Assessment
… Purpose To determine whether New York City Transit (Transit) provides … structure, and other factors; and where Transit fails to meet the wait assessment, whether it determines the causes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/06/subway-wait-assessmentArea #7 – Access Controls – Information Technology Governance
… prescribe who or what computer process may have access to a specific IT resource, such as a particular software … database. For example, access controls can be implemented to limit who can view electronic files containing employee … for various resources (e.g., data) and who needs access to those resources. The objectives of limiting access are to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-7-access-controlsDiNapoli Op-Ed: We Should Be Teaching Financial Literacy in NY's High Schools
… experiences do you think are important for all students to have by the end of high school?” One of the most frequent … course before getting behind the wheel of a vehicle, we have a responsibility to empower students with the skills to … time for New York to catch up to states who for decades have taught a financial literacy course and required it for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-op-ed-we-should-be-teaching-financial-literacy-nys-high-schoolsDiNapoli Report Examines State School Aid Trends
… transportation and the construction of school facilities – have not seen major formula changes during the last ten …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-report-examines-state-school-aid-trendsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… The board also appropriated fund balances the town did not have, which resulted in deficit, or negative fund balances, … ability to know what effect financial decisions would have on future fund balance levels was diminished. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Commack Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-9)
… identify, report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit … used in plumbing and has since been identified as toxic to people, especially young children. Lead poisoning can … or causing hearing and speech problems which can lead to greater difficulty performing well in school and beyond. 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/commack-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-9State Agencies Bulletin No. 1744
… Purpose To notify agencies of an automatic dues increase and a … OSC will process an electronic input file from NYSCOPBA to deduct a one-time retroactive dues adjustment for members …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1744-new-york-state-correctional-officers-and-police-benevolent-associationCity of Newburgh – Budget Review (B6-16-17)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … general fund as of December 31, 2010. New York State Local Finance Law requires all local governments that have been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/11/10/city-newburgh-budget-review-b6-16-17Jamison Road Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2015M-95)
… Company's internal controls over its financial operations for the period March 1, 2013 through February 5, 2015. … The Company, which provides fire protection services for approximately 3,100 Town residents, is governed by an … eleven-member Board of Directors. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year totaled approximately $235,000. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/11/06/jamison-road-volunteer-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-overHewlett Bay Fire District
… million. Key Findings The District’s procurement policy does not require competition for the procurement of … for remote access and breach notification. The District does not have a formal disaster recovery plan. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/19/hewlett-bay-fire-district