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Buffalo United Charter School - Financial Management (2018M-197)

… Board assigned nearly all revenue the School received to National Heritage Academies, Inc. (NHA), which is responsible …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/03/22/buffalo-united-charter-school-financial-management-2018m-197

City of Rome – Solar Power Purchase Agreements (2015M-290)

… purpose of our audit was to evaluate the City’s process for entering into solar power purchase agreements for the … 1, 2013 through June 30, 2015. Background The City of Rome is located in Oneida County and has a population of approximately 35,000. The City is governed by an elected Mayor and eight-member Common …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/05/20/city-rome-solar-power-purchase-agreements-2015m-290

West Seneca Fire District #4 – Procurement (2020M-52)

… District officials were unable to provide written quotes for 42 purchases totaling $149,854 to demonstrate competitive … Update the procurement policy to provide guidance for purchases in which alternative proposals or quotations …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/06/18/west-seneca-fire-district-4-procurement-2020m-52

Accounts Payable Advisory No. 13

Disabling Voucher Matching

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/13-voucher-matching-process-required-sfs

Hancock Central School District - Non-Resident Student Tuition - 2021M-208

Determine whether Hancock Central School District (District) officials established non-resident tuition (NRT) rates in the best interest of District taxpayers.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/hancock-2021-208.pdf

NYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for Retirement System for 2021-22

… the budget problems faced by states with poorly-funded pensions.” Employer rates for NYSLRS are determined based on …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-retirement-system-2021-22

State Comptroller DiNapoli Details Progress on Corporate Political Spending Disclosure

… of political spending. The agreements were reached with casino operator Caesars Entertainment Inc., delivery … corporate political spending has become a well-established best practice. “The New York State Common Retirement Fund and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-details-progress-corporate-political-spending-disclosure

Governor Cuomo and Comptroller DiNapoli Appoint First-Ever Decarbonization Advisory Panel

… by the Governor during his 2018 State of the State address in January. The panel will advise the Comptroller, as trustee … New York will continue to take bold action to invest in the use of renewable resources, support the growth of … on how best to decarbonize the pension fund in a way that will secure retirement for hardworking New …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/governor-cuomo-and-comptroller-dinapoli-appoint-first-ever-decarbonization-advisory-panel

City of Yonkers – Procurement of Professional Services (2017M-268)

… professional services for the period July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2017. Background The City of Yonkers is located in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/02/23/city-yonkers-procurement-professional-services-2017m-268

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on the Governor's Budget Proposal

… more closely examine the specifics and the broader impact of these proposals. The Medicaid Redesign Team is faced with the challenge of identifying $2.5 billion in realistic, long-term changes …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-governors-budget-proposal

DiNapoli Statement on Governor's Veto of Transparency Legislation

… on state spending and was supported unanimously in both the State Senate and Assembly: “I am very … our bill requiring more transparency and accountability for billions in emergency contracts and those that bypass … the public is getting the best value for its money. This legislation had unanimous support in both the Assembly …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-statement-governors-veto-transparency-legislation

SUNY Maritime College Review of PCard Transactions and TCard Expenses

… cards, along with travel expenses made by SUNY Maritime College (Maritime) employees. The objectives of our … cards along with travel expenses made by SUNY Maritime College Maritime emplo …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/07/suny-maritime-college-review-pcard-transactions-and-tcard-expenses

DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Value $210.2 Billion

… Fund (Fund) earned an estimated 5.23 percent return on investments in the state fiscal year (SFY) that ended on March 31, 2019. The Fund closed the year with an estimated … 2019 fiscal year and remains well positioned to meet its long term return expectations and provide retirement security …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-value-2102-billion

DiNapoli Consumer Alert: Contribute to a 529 College Savings Account and Deduct Up to $10,000 From Your State Taxes

… ranks among the best in the nation, and New York is one of a handful of states that offer state tax relief. … expenses, books and supplies. The program offers two plans that individuals can enroll in, the Direct Plan and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-consumer-alert-contribute-529-college-savings-account-and-deduct-10000-your-state-taxes

DiNapoli: New York State Common Retirement Fund Reaches Agreements with Companies on Disclosing Political Spending

… a similar agreement with clothing maker Hanesbrands Inc. in January . All are Fund portfolio companies. “America’s … companies to consider whether political spending is ever in the long-term interest of shareholders. Comptroller … Retirement Fund is one of the largest public pension funds in the United States with assets of approximately $279.7 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-new-york-state-common-retirement-fund-reaches-agreements-companies-disclosing-political

NYS Comptroller DiNapoli on Amazon's Racial Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Practices

… Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following statement today in advance of Amazon’s Annual Meeting on Wednesday, May 26, … and inclusion, and how they affect the company’s business, in light of the significant controversies and lawsuits … success. “Jeff Bezos has been an outspoken advocate in the fight against systemic racism. I believe he deeply …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-amazons-racial-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-practices

NYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Amazon Must Ensure Its Business Is Not Adding to Racial Inequality

… to see reports of workers facing racial discrimination, accusations of discriminatory wages, and the sale of products … other incidents of racial injustice, led Amazon to tweet, in May 2020, a declaration of its “solidarity with the Black community—our employees, customers, and partners—in the fight against systemic racism and injustice.” However, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-amazon-must-ensure-its-business-not-adding-racial-inequality

DiNapoli: New York State Pension Fund and Coca Cola Reach Agreement on Executive Pay

… philosophy and long term performance, not simply on what executives at other companies are making." Many … shareowner and employee feedback; the advisory vote on compensation; the CEO pay ratio; global pay fairness; … assets of the New York State and Local Retirement System on behalf of more than one million state and local government …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-new-york-state-pension-fund-and-coca-cola-reach-agreement-executive-pay