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Economic and Demographic Trends – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… a decline of over 1.25 million. The State’s unemployment rate climbed to a high of 16.2 percent in April 2020 and … about the States Gross Domestic Product wages unemployment rate and population growth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/economic-and-demographic-trendsAdequacy of 2021 Budgets - City of Saratoga Springs (S9-21-10)
… have decided to delay capital projects, which could result in future delays to other projects to maintain and … for Aid and Incentives for Municipalities (AIM) and Video Lottery Terminal (VLT) aid which may not be realized. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/14/adequacy-2021-budgets-city-saratoga-springs-s9-21-10Owego Apalachin Central School District – Capital Project and Financial Condition (2014M-109)
… the 2013-14 fiscal year are $42.4 million. Key Findings While the Board planned properly for the ongoing capital … data. Develop a formal plan to use surplus fund balance while continuing to closely monitoring fund balance levels …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/22/owego-apalachin-central-school-district-capital-project-and-financialRipley Central School District – Payroll and Leave Accruals (2021M-53)
… of missed punches totaling approximately 250 hours or $4,400. Timecard adjustments totaling $3,130 were not properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/08/13/ripley-central-school-district-payroll-and-leave-accruals-2021m-53DiNapoli: NYC’s Restaurant, Retail and Recreation Sectors Continue to Struggle During Pandemic
… New York City’s restaurant, retail and recreation (RRR) sectors continued to … the nation felt the impacts of the pandemic on their restaurant, retail and recreation sectors, New York City was … of the jobs lost during the pandemic have returned, the restaurant subsector still employs 30% fewer workers than in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-nycs-restaurant-retail-and-recreation-sectors-continue-struggle-during-pandemicDiNapoli: Local Government Employment Outside NYC Fell Nearly 39,000 Since 2007
… The number of full-time local government workers employed outside … to the nation as a whole, which saw a 2% increase in the number of full-time employees over this 15-year period. Local … The number of fulltime local government workers employed outside …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-local-government-employment-outside-nyc-fell-nearly-39000-2007Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Niskayuna (S9-21-11)
… estimates accordingly, when warranted, during the course of their fiscal year. To assess whether local … in each department from which these budgeted cost savings would be realized nor developed a cost savings plan. This is not an appropriate budgeting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/07/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-niskayuna-s9-21-11Opioid Prescriptions for Medicaid Recipients in an Opioid Treatment Program (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Opioid Prescriptions for Medicaid Recipients in an Opioid Treatment Program … opioid medications and counseling and behavioral therapies for people diagnosed with an opioid use disorder. The State … prescription drug use, known as the Internet System for Tracking Over-Prescribing (I-STOP), which contains …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/07/opioid-prescriptions-medicaid-recipients-opioid-treatment-program-followDiNapoli: NYC Experiencing Record Job Growth
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. The city added a total of 702,200 jobs between 2009 and 2017, more than during any other … DiNapoli said. "Employment is at a record level and more jobs are being created in the boroughs outside of Manhattan … breaking the pre-recession record by more than 600,000 jobs. The nation and New York state had job gains of 11.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-nyc-experiencing-record-job-growthApplication Review and Site Permitting for Major Renewable Energy Projects
… About the Program The Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (Climate Act), effective January 1, 2020, was designed to … and climate goals, while maintaining the State’s strong environmental and public participation standards.” ORES was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/24/application-review-and-site-permitting-major-renewable-energy-projectsLiberty Central School District – Budget Review (B4-14-6)
… the accumulated deficit in the District’s general and food service funds as of June 30, 2002. Local Finance Law … of our review, except for certain matters related to the food service fund, we found that the significant revenue and … prepared a projection of year-end fund balance for the food service fund while also improving the overall solvency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/11/liberty-central-school-district-budget-review-b4-14-6State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on New York State Budget for SFY 2022-23
… middle-class New Yorkers and small businesses, boost wages for health care workers, make green investments and extend relief programs to … through the formal rainy day fund reserves is essential for sustaining services that New Yorkers rely on and … middleclass New Yorkers and small businesses boost wages for health care workers make green investments and extend …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-new-york-state-budget-sfy-2022-23DiNapoli: Convicted Drunk Drivers Not Installing Court-Ordered Ignition Locks
… always check with the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to see whether DWI offenders even have any vehicles … their assigned probation officer (PO) is supposed to run a DMV check to determine whether the probationer’s driver … whom were repeat offenders, to determine whether the above-DMV checks were performed. They found: In 70 cases, there was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-convicted-drunk-drivers-not-installing-court-ordered-ignition-locksState Comptroller DiNapoli and Ulster County Executive Metzger Announce Findings of Gulnick Investigation
… for the collection of parking fees at the county parking lot to maximize revenue and safeguard cash; and Ensure … points of cash collection and reporting, including parking lot and real property installment payments. In response , … director, with input from the county comptroller, will issue guidance to clarify payout calculation procedures and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-ulster-county-executive-metzger-announce-findings-gulnickDiNapoli: Audit Finds Additional $150,000 Stolen by Beekman Town Official
… never deposited in the town’s account. Town Supervisor Barbara A. Zulauf thanked DiNapoli’s office for its audit and … report, which can be viewed here: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/localgov/audits/towns/2015/beekman.pdf . DiNapoli … by filing a complaint online at [email protected].ny.us , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-audit-finds-additional-150000-stolen-beekman-town-officialState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… and examinations have been issued: New York State Canal Corp.: Infrastructure Inspection and Maintenance (Follow-Up) … report issued in May 2015, concluded that, while the Canal Corp. performs routine operational and reliability checks of … given priority. In a follow-up, auditors found the Canal Corp. has made progress addressing the issues identified in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… more than one in four of the jobs it lost in March and April, the unprecedented scale of losses due to the COVID-19 … job count fell by more than 1.9 million in March and April. Through July, the State had regained 548,000 jobs, or … recession cost New York City 944,100 jobs in March and April, nearly half the statewide total. Since then, the City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-2-2020An Analysis of Post-Pandemic Travel
The tourism industry’s post-pandemic recovery is uneven across the state, with Long Island nearly at full recovery of jobs lost while the North Country and Mohawk Valley are struggling to regain their footing.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/welcome-back-to-ny-an-analysis-of-post-pandemic-travel.pdfIndustrial Development Agency Board Governance (2017-MS-1)
… for claw-backs of financial assistance. 127 of 196 project owners reviewed reported they created and retained the jobs … a claw-back should occur and repercussions when project owners do not provide annual status reports. Develop and … policies and procedures to determine whether project owners are meeting the goals included in their agreements, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2017/09/22/industrial-development-agency-board-governance-2017-ms-1Compliance With Jonathan's Law
… with the requirements established under Jonathan’s Law. This audit covers the period April 1, 2015 through April … and then at a State-run facility. In May 2007, “Jonathan’s Law” was enacted to expand parents’, guardians’, and other … Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services. Under Jonathan’s Law, facility directors are required to do the following in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/18/compliance-jonathans-law