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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Down 7.8 Percent in August

Local government sales tax revenue declined by 7.8 percent in August compared to the same period last year, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. August’s sales tax collections totaled $1.3 billion for counties and cities, or $111 million less than in August 2019.

Former Delhi Deputy Superintendent Faces Grand Larceny Charge

Former Delhi Highway Deputy Superintendent Brian Rosenthal allegedly overstated his sick and leave balances by more than 270 hours which could have given him more than $6,000, before his actions were discovered in a joint investigation by New York State Comptroller Thomas P.