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Opinion 90-23
… NOTES -- Debt Limit (exclusion from - cities of Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse) STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, … village or school district to contract indebtedness ..." (NY Const, art 8, §12). Pursuant to this reservation of power, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-23Area #1 – IT Policy – Information Technology Governance
… key responsibilities and explain the consequences of policy violations. The governing board should provide … and other local agencies to have a breach notification policy or local law. 2 Such policy or local law must require that notification be given …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-1-it-policyState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the … more cost-effective options, because Civil Service, citing Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) rules, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0Opinion 89-4
… and stockholder) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§801, 802(1)(a), (1)(g); LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §60.10: (1) A town supervisor … as depository is because the other bank refused to comply with the town's preferred policy of requiring securities … bank in the town and that one of the town councilmen is a member of that bank's advisory board. You further indicate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-4New York City Construction Industry Booming
… years earlier. The industry is crucial to both the state and city, creating thousands of good-paying jobs and providing a key indicator that our economy is healthy.” … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/new-york-city-construction-industry-boomingDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for January 2015
… Recovery, Performant Recovery and Continental Service Group. Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-january-2015Contracted Programs With Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate, Enlighten and Serve Addicts, Inc.
… either: (1) involve related-party transactions for which required competition was not sought and PROMESA was unable to … or (2) represent portions of costs allocated to PROMESA from other parts of the Acacia Network, Inc., which are not … of resources to adequately address the scope of work required to ensure that claimed costs are both program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/08/contracted-programs-puerto-rican-organization-motivate-enlighten-and-serve-addicts-incOpinion 90-9
… added). We are aware of no authority in the Village Law for a village board of trustees, by resolution, to limit the … balance of an appropriation, from the appropriation for contingencies, from unappropriated cash surplus or … powers, duties and functions as it shall deem necessary for effectuating or administering the board of trustees' …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-9DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for October 2014
… Staten Island Expressway reconstruction. $3.4 million to Callanan Industries Inc. for pavement maintenance and small …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-october-2014DiNapoli: Former Hempstead School Official and Local Restauranteur Indicted in Kickback Scheme
… Breon Peace, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York; Michael J. Driscoll, Assistant … Director of Food Services for the Hempstead Union Free School District (HUFSD), and Maria Caliendo, the owner of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-former-hempstead-school-official-and-local-restauranteur-indicted-kickback-schemeState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… employees a Christmas bonus in addition to their fixed salary. These bonuses, which constitute an unauthorized gift … County) The board did not provide adequate oversight and management of the capital projects because it did not adopt appropriate financial plans, monitor project expenditures against estimated costs, approve project …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Services to Workers Under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act
… Objectives To determine whether the Department of Labor (Department) is providing appropriate and timely … – the workers and businesses in New York State. As part of fulfilling its mission, the Department, through its Division of Employment and Workforce Solutions (DEWS), administers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/services-workers-under-worker-adjustment-and-retraining-notification-actPassenger Vehicle Fleet Management
… pursuant to Executive Order No. 4 to review and assess New York State government with the goal of saving taxpayer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/17/passenger-vehicle-fleet-managementOpinion 88-52
… of directors of a not-for-profit corporation which intends to purchase real property held by the county for the college … the interest would not be prohibited. This is in reply to your letter concerning the proposed sale to a not-for-profit corporation of real property held by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-52Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: SED Needs To Improve Oversight of School Districts' English Language Learners Programs
… to English Language Learners (ELLs). "New York can do a better job when it comes to helping students who are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-sed-needs-improve-oversight-school-districts-english-language-learners-programsCollege Readiness
… careers. However, nearly half of all students who do complete high school and go to college require remedial … also expected to graduate by August 2019. We looked at how this cohort fared overall in terms of high school … or persist in college for 6 months after enrolling (i.e., 6-month persistence). For the sample of 291 students …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/04/college-readinessDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for December 2014
… more than 3,000 payments valued at nearly $2.2 million due to fraud, waste or other improprieties. In total for calendar … office approved approximately 21,500 contracts valued at $50.9 billion and approved nearly 22.6 million payments worth … dollars in state and local government spending and nearly 50,000 state contracts, visit http://www.openbooknewyork.com/ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-december-2014Comptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Underwood Announce Criminal Conviction and False Claims Act Settlement with Bottini Fuel for Diverting Customers' Credit Balances for Their Own Benefit
… General's civil case was led by Assistant Attorney General Justin Wagner, with assistance from Legal Support Analyst Justin Meshulam of the Taxpayer Protection Bureau. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-underwood-announce-criminal-conviction-and-false-claims-actOpinion 97-16
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-16