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May 04, 2013

Selected reports and information published by New York State's Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapol


Selected reports and information published by New York State's Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli
Issued during the week ending May 4, 2013 [Click on text highlighted in bold to access the full report] 


Entergy Shareholders To Take Up DiNapoli Proposal On Nuclear Power Safety

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Friday raised concerns with the storage of nuclear fuel at Entergy Inc.’s annual shareholder meeting in Little Rock, Ark. DiNapoli’s shareholder proposal calls for the company to implement a policy to minimize the amount of nuclear waste it stores in spent fuel pools and transfer that waste into dry cask storage.


DiNapoli: State Overtime Costs on the Rise

Overtime earnings at state agencies rose nearly 11 percent in 2012 to $529 million, escalating a trend that began in 2009, according to a report released Tuesday by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.


DiNapoli: State Ends Fiscal Year in Solid Position But Challenges Remain

Despite unexpected costs from Superstorm Sandy and a weaker than expected economy, New York State ended state fiscal year 2012–13 in a stable cash position compared to recent years, according to an end of the year report released Monday by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.


DiNapoli: St. Lawrence County Needs Long–Range Financial Plan

St. Lawrence County is coping with cash flow difficulties and a sharp decline in surplus funds, according to an audit issued Thursday by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit notes that the county’s weakening fiscal health has resulted in program cuts, tax increases and a potential operating deficit.


Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Wednesday announced his office completed the following audits:










the Maine Endwell Central School District.

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