Sentences with phrase «while state comptroller»

While state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli's report tied Albany's $ 1,952,777 decrease to competition from retail store growth in surrounding counties, Albany County Comptroller Mike Conners and other county officials said more people purchasing items online — which sometimes aren't locally taxed — contributed to the decline.
While State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli previously blasted station - owner, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority for the deal with Apple, the MTA is continuing to defend the transaction and the intrinsic value of having the company in the building.
Speaking of Schneiderman, his approval rating is 45 - 22, while state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli came in at 35 - 19.
Audits are conducted routinely by a school district's independent auditor, while the state comptroller audits a district on a five - to seven - year cycle, said Borges, from the state association.

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(For the record, while the AG's office did adopt the purge policy, the state comptroller's office did not, and, according to his office, neither storage nor slowness caused by too many emails clogging the system has never been a problem).
David Stringer, a 56 - year - old real - estate broker and brother of NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer, is a serial tax deadbeat who owes the IRS and state Tax Department as much as $ 447,370 while his brother preaches financial prudence as the city's budget watchdog.
Giambra said his comptroller nomination would unify the state GOP while giving the ticket a Western New York presence and a «moderate» candidate.
Disgraced former state Comptroller Alan Hevesi is collecting a six - figure pension while he serves time in a state prison on corruption charges.
However, while blanket sweeps have raided hundreds of millions of dollars statewide from dedicated funds in recent years, according to a report from the state comptroller [PDF], only a small fraction of the sweeps have affected transit funding.
While running for office this year might be too soon — there has been speculation he could run for state comptroller or United States Senator — Elkind noted that Spitzer «is not a patient man.»
First: While the Indys backed Democratic AG Andrew Cuomo for governor (who stood with party leaders in Troy two weeks ago, but accepted their nod via teleconference today) and his preferred running mate, Rochester Mayor Bob Duffy, they crossed over to the GOP line to back Harry Wilson for state comptroller.
Wilson has argued he wants to maintain independence from anyone he might have to audit as comptroller — including the governor — while Donovan has fallen back on the state DAs Association policy barring him from making endorsesments as a sitting DA.
«New Yorkers can't afford to pay more while the MTA ignores potential cost savings,» said state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, whose scathing report was obtained by The Post.
The paper endorsed the former hedge fund manager in his quest to oust Democratic state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, saying that while the former assemblyman has been a «worthy caretaker,» New Yorkers have in Wilson the opportunity to «choose someone who knows finance and is not beholden to the Democrats in control in Albany.»
Here's state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli praising Gov. Andrew Cuomo for giving a «tremendously effective» budget presentation, while at the same time reserving judgement on the content of his proposal until he sees the details.
The state comptroller is chosing to opt out of the pilot program, while other groups are pushing for more.
All the while, straphangers are being kept in the dark about the projects, with inadequate signage and announcements, according to the joint study by the office of City Comptroller John Liu and State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli that sampled 50 diversions over a two - year period beginning in January 2009.
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The white paper says, «While this recommendation is not specific to Rockland County, we believe it would be prudent for state officials to support Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli's proposed Fiscal Stress Monitoring System.
«While we are appreciative of the comprehensive audit work done by OSC [Office of the State Comptroller] we are concerned that the draft report is not fair and balanced,» Eileen McLoughin, SUNY's senior vice chancellor for finance and chief financial officer, wrote in the Jan. 8 response.
Tuesday, Nov. 4 is Election Day nationwide, and voters on the North Fork will be asked to choose a governor, a congressman, two state legislators, a county clerk, a state attorney general, a state and county comptroller and a handful of judges, while weighing in on special ballot propositions.
And while increased gas prices have a direct effect on local sales tax collections according to the state comptroller, Mahoney said that dovetails with investments the county has made to promote tourism.
While Percoco took a leave of absence from the attorney general's office to work on Cuomo's 2010 gubernatorial campaign, payroll records from the Office of the State Comptroller show Percoco officially resigned in order to take up his private work in April 2014.
While he insists he's only focused on re-election in 2018, state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli has taken steps to prepare for a run for governor — and a possible Democratic primary challenge to Cuomo — in two years, said a source close to DiNapoli.
While Democrats enjoy a 363,379 to 319,718 enrollment advantage, the county is willing to elect Republicans: its executive, comptroller and all of its state senators are Republicans.
Spitzer, a Democrat, leapt into the fray for city comptroller Sunday and has spent the last few days scrambling to get the necessary signatures while fielding questions around his return to politics five years after resigning as New York state governor amidst a prostitution scandal.
«Pension fund managers across the country have cut or eliminated exposure to these overpriced and underperforming investments, while the Office of the New York State Comptroller has stood still and spent pension system funds chasing performance that continues to fall far short,» said Financial Services Superintendent Maria Vullo.
While SUNY disagrees with the conclusion of the Office of State Comptroller, we do pledge to continue to cooperate with the ongoing audit of the Research Foundation.»
While Cuomo cleared Wilson's opponent, state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, in the ongoing pay - to - play pension fund scandal, he declined to endorse his fellow Democrat outright.
On more than 12 occasions, Suffolk County probation officers failed to alert prosecutors in a timely manner that convicted drunken drivers attempted to drive while under the influence or tampered with court - ordered ignition interlock devices, according to a report by the state comptroller's office.
While the Democratic incumbent for State Comptroller, Tom DiNapoli, has rejected the pilot public finance program as flawed and unworkable, the newly announced Republican Candidate for Comptroller, says he's going to take advantage of the public matching small donor system.
Klein faces former state attorney general and City Councilman Oliver Koppell, while Avella is tangling with former city Comptroller John Liu.
While many Democrats can't edge away from Rep. Charlie Rangel fast enough, former state Comptroller H. Carl McCall is not only standing up for the embattled Harlem lawmaker, but calling out others for daring to abandon him.
The Comptroller stated before the Legislature that his office was banned from accessing those same documents while conducting an investigation of DSS.
While the tax cap was promoted as a 2 % limit on property tax increases per year, the School Boards, and the State Comptroller's office, calculates that with exemptions for growing pension payments and school construction projects that are exempt from the cap, the actual increase permitted is 3 %.
Also, for a while there Cuomo was making a push to change the sole trusteeship of the state pension fund — basically the biggest power the comptroller has — into a board system.
Profits in the state's financial sector increased by 21 percent last year, while bonuses rose slightly by 1 percent, according to a report issued Wednesday by Comptroller Tom DiNapoli.
«While Comptroller DiNapoli has been fighting for tax relief for working and middle - class people in New York State, Hedge Fund Harry Wilson has been focused on ensuring that his fellow Wall Street millionaires make out like bandits by opposing President Obama's Wall Street reform package,» Sumberg said.
State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli was cool to the idea of public - private partnerships in January, saying that while they could be put to a good use, the programs need vigilant oversight.
Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office found 10 of the campus foundations at the 30 state public colleges and universities were operating without contracts required while they oversee billions of dollars in donations and resources.
But when Maturo indicated in 2010 that he planned to run for mayor again, he received a letter from an official in the state comptroller's office saying that if Maturo were to become mayor again, his pension payments would be cut off while he was in office — under a revised interpretation of the law.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo maligned the fact that New York's pension fund is run by a sole trustee (the comptroller), while other states have a board that runs their funds.
A follow - up audit by state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli's office said Felicia Davis was conducting private legal work while earning a city salary.
A new audit by the state comptroller finds that out of a sample of state workers at New York agencies and authorities, more than one fifth were double dipping, being paid for two jobs while only doing one.
While some might disagree with his assertion — particularly about the state government, with Albany being known as a hotbed of corruption and political indictments — Mr. de Blasio cited entities like the city and state comptrollers and the city's Campaign Finance Board, Conflicts of Interest Board, and Department of Investigation as strong protections against corruption.
For example, former city Comptroller Bill Thompson was endorsed by State Sen. Adriano Espaillat and Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr, while Public Advocate Bill de Blasio has captured key local Latino lawmakers in Manhattan and the Bronx.
His two attempts at statewide office ended in defeat at the hands of two Democrats who would ultimately resign their offices in disgrace: State Comptroller Alan Hevesi beat him in 2002, while then - Attorney General Eliot Spitzer crushed Faso by a historic margin in the 2006 gubernatorial race.
State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, a Democrat from Long Island who served in the Assembly with Mr. Meng, said the two were very different — Mr. Meng, whose English is accented, rarely, if ever, got up to speak on the floor of the Assembly and tended to keep to himself, while Ms. Meng was friendly with legislators from both parties.
While the story may have been successful in generating clicks with its salacious headline, it did little to educate readers on the substance of the recently published audit of the Syracuse Industrial Development Agency (SIDA) by the Office of the New York State Comptroller.
Mayor Jason West said that he's typically an «off - the - cuff» speaker in public, but at last Wednesday's Village Board meeting he read a prepared statement in which he quoted two New York State comptroller's reports, as well as several New York State legal precedents that claimed that it was «illegal» to reduce a Town supervisor's salary while he or she was in office.
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