Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Comptroller DiNapoli recently hosted a vibrant celebration in honor of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month at Himalayan Yak Restaurant in Jackson Heights, Queens. The event recognized the contributions and leadership of Hae-Lin Choi, Political Director of CWA District 1; Shekar Krishnan, New York City Council Member (25th District); and Assemblymember Steven Raga (Assembly District 30).
Attendees enjoyed an evening of cultural celebration, community connection, and recognition of AANHPI voices making a difference across New York.
Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Annual Reports on Prompt Contracting and Prompt Payments
Not-For-Profits (NFPs) and contractors doing business with New York State should be paid in a timely manner. To highlight how state agencies are doing in executing contracts with NFPs timely and making payments within required timeframes to vendors and service providers, my Office issues annual reports on both. A link to each report is below.
Comptroller DiNapoli Op-Ed in Times Union
The Times Union published an op-ed by Comptroller DiNapoli on the need for tougher oversight of government's use of Artificial Intelligence systems.
Former Essex County Fair Treasurer and Willsboro Town Clerk Pleads Guilty
Comptroller DiNapoli, Franklin County District Attorney Elizabeth Crawford and New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James announced that the former treasurer of the Essex County Agricultural Society and former Willsboro town clerk/tax collector pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $90,000 in funds from the society and the town.
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