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Some NY Schools Not Reporting Bullying or Harassment
… New York state schools’ compliance with the Dignity for All Students Act (DASA). On Sept. 25, DiNapoli engaged a … “All students deserve schools that support them and are safe and free from harassment and bullying. School districts … for All Students Act is an effective vehicle in creating a safe and productive environment for students when it is well …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/some-ny-schools-not-reporting-bullying-or-harassmentComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … effectively.” Chazy Union Free School District – Payroll (Clinton County) District officials have established adequate … flow purposes. Saranac Central School District – Payroll (Clinton County) The payroll clerk’s duties were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-2Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities Lacking Access to Advocates
… number of staff for the federal fiscal year (FFY) ended Sept. 30, 2018, and about 30 percent of facilities were not … per 2,000 beds ranked 39th compared to other states as of Sept. 30, 2017. According to NYSOFA, the number of facilities … – by about 84 percent – from 247 in the FFY ended Sept. 30, 2016 to 454 in the FFY ended Sept. 30, 2018. Nearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/residents-long-term-care-facilities-lacking-access-advocatesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… a policy or written procedures to ensure that all overtime hours worked by department employees are properly authorized. … through 2014-15, which generated more than $5 million in operating surpluses. As a result, approximately $2.6 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… and the Royalton-Hartland Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … to ensure claims are adequately documented and supported, for legitimate district purposes and approved prior to … when making purchases and procuring professional services. In addition, the district did not always have written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1DiNapoli: NYC Finances Strong But Slowing Economy Presents Risks
… the potential for slightly higher tax collections in the near term, a large windfall is unlikely in FY 2017. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-nyc-finances-strong-slowing-economy-presents-risksNYC Budget Benefiting From Strong Tax Collections
… in FY 2018 (the fastest in three years), boosted by a near doubling of capital gains and the strength of the city’s … are likely to exceed the city’s forecasts, at least in the near term, and recommends that the city increase its reserves …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/nyc-budget-benefiting-strong-tax-collectionsDiNapoli Releases Profile of State's Economic Development Agency
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today released a profile … (ESDC) that found there is minimal financial information for many of its 168 subsidiaries and limited public reporting … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today released a profile …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-releases-profile-states-economic-development-agencyDiNapoli Releases School Audits
… announced his office completed audits of the Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Boys , Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Girls , Frewsburg Central … is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Boys – Financial Operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Investment in Rochester Company Returns $6.7 Million to State Pension Fund
… pension fund is investing in New York’s future.” Trillium Group, a fund manager for the In-State Private Equity … example of what can happen when you connect a talented group of founders with private equity capital from New York … said Chris O’Donnell, general partner for Trillium Group. 5LINX has operations in the United States and Canada. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-investment-rochester-company-returns-67-million-state-pension-fundDiNapoli: New York City Projects Surplus in 2017 Despite Slower Tax Collections
… New York City projects a surplus of $439 million in the 2017 … are slowing, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "The city’s … Although job growth is slowing, it continues to set new records. The city is on pace to add more than 90,000 jobs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-new-york-city-projects-surplus-2017-despite-slower-tax-collectionsComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea of Nelson Rivera in Bid-rigging Case
… of Nelson Rivera, the former Chief Information Officer for Monroe County, for working with others to rig the bidding … process for multi-million dollar public works contracts in Monroe County. Rivera today entered a guilty plea before The Honorable Dennis M. Kehoe in Monroe County Court to two counts of the class "E" felony …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-nelson-rivera-bid-rigging-caseDiNapoli: State Health Department Missed $119 Million in Rebates from Drug Companies
… The state Department of Health (DOH) failed to collect nearly $120 million in available rebates over a 33-month period from prescription drug makers … because of ineffective policies and processes, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-state-health-department-missed-119-million-rebates-drug-companiesNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Pension Fund's Ranking as Top U.S. Investor Battling Climate Risk
… the New York State Common Retirement Fund as the number one U.S. pension fund, and the third globally, for its work … fund on addressing climate issues. "Climate change is one of the greatest threats to the long-term value of global … hard work to protect the retirement security of more than one million New Yorkers from climate risk has been recognized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-pension-funds-ranking-top-us-investor-battling-climate-riskDiNapoli Warns Federal Cuts to Health Care Could Hurt Millions of New Yorkers
… New Yorkers who rely on Medicaid and other publicly funded health plans has grown sharply over the past decade, but … for those programs by billions of dollars and jeopardize health care coverage for many residents, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-warns-federal-cuts-health-care-could-hurt-millions-new-yorkersState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Exemptions Administration , Town of Shandaken , Village of Spencer , Village of Suffern and the City of Yonkers . "In … contributions for health insurance coverage. Village of Spencer – Board Oversight (Tioga County) The board does not … Tax Exemptions Administration Town of Shandaken Village of Spencer Village of Suffern and the City of Yonkers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: Energy Companies Agree to Report on Impact of Paris Agreement Goals
… P. DiNapoli today announced that three major U.S. energy companies have agreed to detail how they will be impacted by … effort to limit global warming are vital to these companies’ future," DiNapoli said. "Corporations need to … reality. We will continue to monitor and engage with these companies as they report on their efforts to reduce carbon …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-energy-companies-agree-report-impact-paris-agreement-goalsChautauqua County Asst. Treasurer Guilty in $4,100 Theft
… The assistant treasurer for the Chautauqua County Water and Soil District pleaded guilty today to stealing $4,100 in county funds, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. … The assistant treasurer for the Chautauqua County Water and Soil District pleaded guilty today to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/chautauqua-county-asst-treasurer-guilty-4100-theftDiNapoli: State Tax Collections Lagging Last Year by $1.2 Billion
… last year and $315.7 million below projections, according to the state cash report issued today by State Comptroller … anticipation of federal tax changes has contributed to the decline. Offsetting that, business tax collections are … percent from a year earlier. The drop was primarily due to the personal income tax (down $1.5 billion or 11.6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-lagging-last-year-12-billionDiNapoli: Monster Beverage Needs To Diversify Board
… Common Retirement Fund (Fund) has filed a shareholder proposal with Monster Beverage Corporation calling on the … gender and racial diversity on its board. The Fund's proposal is co-sponsored by the Connecticut Retirement Plans … We urge Monster Beverage to take action in response to our proposal,” said Francis X. Bielli, Esq., Executive Director …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-monster-beverage-needs-diversify-board