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Comptroller says state pension fund looks good
(05/24/12) New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli says the state's pension fund has "successfully weathered" another economic storm. He reports returns are the highest since global market meltdown of 2008. In Albany, Karen DeWitt has the details. more

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Industrial Development Agencies don't mean jobs, comptroller report finds
[It] is not clear that the cost of these...economic development activities equate to the benefits.
(05/03/12) State comptroller Thomas DiNapoli's office is out with its annual review of industrial development agencies. As the Innovation Trail's Ryan Delaney reports, the comptroller found little linkage between job creation and tax breaks. more

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Comptroller says pension plan won't save NY money now
(03/21/12) Governor Cuomo and lawmakers are deliberating behind the scenes on their remaining disagreements over the state budget. Meanwhile unions and others have expressed doubts about a recently approved pension reform plan. more

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Cuomo seeks to take some oversight powers from Comptroller DiNapoli
(02/15/12) Governor Andrew Cuomo says he's trying to make government more efficient by taking pre audit oversight powers away from the State's Comptroller in his state budget proposal. more

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Comptroller says budget mostly balanced, but new rules give Cuomo more power
State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli
State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli
(02/08/12) State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli says that Governor Cuomo's budget is mostly in balance. But he warned yesterday that some proposals would give the governor too much power at the expense of other branches of government. In Albany, Karen DeWitt has this report. more

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Comptroller DiNapoli delivers bleak news about New York's economy
DiNapoli warned officials not to be "overly optimistic."
DiNapoli warned officials not to be "overly optimistic."
(02/03/12) Comptroller Tom DiNapoli is out with a report on the state of New York's economy, and the news is bleak. The Comptroller's numbers show that the already sluggish economic recovery in New York is losing momentum. The slowdown began in the second half of 2011, and is expected to continue into 2012, says Comptroller DiNapoli. In Albany, Karen DeWitt reports. more

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Comptroller says not as much tax money coming in as expected
We need to very carefully monitor what the revenues are and what the spending is so that we end this year in balance.
(01/16/12) The State Comptroller finds that tax revenues are coming in at a lower than expected rate. Karen DeWitt reports that the news comes just days before Governor Cuomo is scheduled to release his state budget. more

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Tax revenue down, budget outlook grim
The weakness that we all know in the economy continues...That has an impact on state revenues.
(10/21/11) The outlook for next year's state budget is looking increasingly grim, as a new report from the State's Comptroller brings more bad news about tax collections. Karen DeWitt has our story: more

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DiNapoli: Wall Street woes could affect whole state
(10/12/11) State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli says Wall Street is having another bad year--and he's saying that could have a negative impact on New York State's budget. In Albany, Karen DeWitt has the details. more

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DiNapoli: State budget "barely" balanced
State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli
State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli
(09/19/11) New York's Comptroller, Tom DiNapoli, says the state budget is still balanced-but just barely so. DiNapoli says the August cash report shows the state's financial plan is operating on a "razor thin margin." In Albany, Karen DeWitt has the details. more

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