New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that ConAgra Foods, Inc., one of the largest food manufacturers in the U.S., has committed to using only sustainably-sourced palm oil that is grown and harvested in ways that do not contribute to rainforest destruction.
The former Corning city clerk allegedly stole as much as $11,000 in cash from city coffers, including $5,000 from city parking fines, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The clerk, Stephanie Burlew, was charged in July with grand larceny in the third degree, a class D felony.
The former highway superintendent for the Town of Erin in Chemung County made personal purchases and used gas, oil and other town supplies for his own use, totaling nearly $70,000, according to an audit detailing the fraud released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.
The New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) received a $33.8 million return from its investment in Autotask, an IT company located near Albany, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The Fund made nearly six times its original investment of $6 million, or a 25 percent internal rate of return.
Monroe County officials failed to properly manage or enforce the county’s contract with Tindale Inc. for the operation of the county’s three golf courses, allowing the vendor to retain nearly $250,000 that should have been spent on improving the courses even as the operator drifted toward insolvency, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.
New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the arrest of former Almond Volunteer Fire Department Treasurer Sally Dieter for allegedly stealing $22,000 in cash by pocketing fundraising proceeds and writing numerous checks to herself.
New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued:
New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Carthage Central School District, the Norwich City School District and the Richfield Springs Central School District.
New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Candor, the Town of Cornwall, the LaGrange Fire District and the Middletown-Hardenburgh Fire District.
New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following statement in support of a shareholder proposal presented at Ralph Lauren’s annual shareholders meeting in Manhattan today. The proposal, filed by the AFL-CIO, urges the clothing maker to detail how it handles potential and actual human rights risks in its operations and supply chain.
