October 03, 2015

Selected reports issued by the State Comptroller during the week ending October 3, 2015


Selected reports issued by the State Comptroller during the week ending October 3, 2015
Source: Office of the State Comptroller
Click on the text in color to access the Comptroller’s report.

Top Retirement System staff appointed
New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli has named Colleen Crawford Gardner as Executive Deputy Comptroller and Melanie Whinnery as Deputy Comptroller of the
New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS).


New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced his office completed audits of the municipal units of government:


Barnard Fire Department

Barnard Fire District

Orange Lake Fire District


Village of Silver Springs


Southern Cayuga Lake Intermunicipal Water Commission

and the

Town of Westport
http://www.osc.state.ny.us/localgov/audits/towns/2015/westport.pdf?utm_source=weeklynews20151004&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=100215arelease 


MTA Faces $9.8 Billion Capital Plan ShortfallWhether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) will be able to limit future fare and toll increases to 4 percent as planned will depend on the amount of capital funding made available by New York state and New York City, and whether the economy continues to grow without interruption as anticipated by the MTA, according to a report released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.
http://www.osc.state.ny.us/press/releases/sept15/092915.htm?utm_source=weeklynews20151004&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=092915release 


New York Medicaid Costs for Diabetes more than $1.2 BillionApproximately 460,000 New York Medicaid recipients diagnosed with diabetes received diabetes-related services costing more than $1.2 billion in state fiscal year (SFY) 2013-14, according to a report released by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli detailing the statewide costs of the disease.
New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced a tentative schedule for the planned sale of obligations for the state, New York City, and their major public authorities during the fourth quarter of 2015.