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1Dec
Brigantine Could Have Saved as Much as $191,000 in Healthcare Benefit Costs in One Year, Audit Finds
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10Nov
OSC Finds Certain New Jersey State Police Training Practices Inconsistent With Requirements of Federal Consent Decree
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8Sep
OSC Releases Updated List of Lowest Performing Nursing Homes
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28Jul
North Bergen School District Continues to Violate Law, Waste Public Funds, Risk Favoritism, OSC Report Finds
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26Jul
Government Records Council Taking 21 Months to Resolve Open Public Records Act Disputes
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7Jul
95 percent of surveyed towns are not following laws prohibiting sick leave payouts, OSC finds
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21Apr
Comptroller audit leads to State recovering $9 million through settlement with Medicaid provider
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24Mar
Nearly $2.4 million in CARES Act funding earmarked for struggling marine fisheries may have been improper, OSC report finds
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15Mar
Brookdale Community College spent $790K on unauthorized or improper purchases, OSC audit finds
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3Mar
State’s watchdog agency launches Police Accountability Project
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2Feb
One-star nursing homes cost Medicaid over $100 million each year, OSC report finds
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13Jan
OSC investigation finds Monmouth County Board of Commissioners disregarded public process to raise Board members’ salaries
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5Jan
Office of the State Comptroller finds substantial improvements to tax incentive programs at the Economic Development Authority and recommends further steps to protect the State’s financial interests
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17Dec
Audit of Berlin Township identifies improper use of public funds
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16Dec
Office of the State Comptroller letter highlights absence of eligibility documentation for emergency rental assistance program administered by Department of Community Affairs
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10Dec
Pennsauken Public Schools could have saved $1.6 million by participating in the State’s health care plan, OSC audit finds
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6Dec
Office of the State Comptroller released 17 reports in Fiscal Year 2021, identifying opportunities for taxpayer savings and greater transparency in government
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10Nov
The Division of Pensions and Benefits saved an estimated $59 million by removing improperly enrolled contractors from State’s pension system, but hundreds of cases remain unresolved years later, OSC report finds
Read More About The Division of Pensions and Benefits saved an estimated $59 million by removing improperly enrolled contractors from State’s pension system, but hundreds of cases remain unresolved years later, OSC report finds on 11/10/2021 -
30Sep
OSC audit results in additional aid for Hopatcong school district and changes to procedures that will prevent fraud
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21Sep
Office of the State Comptroller issues public letter on Egg Harbor City’s proposed sale of its municipal water and wastewater system
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16Sep
State Comptroller audit finds that Heart to Heart, a New Jersey home care provider, improperly billed and was overpaid nearly $2.4 million by Medicaid
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1Sep
City of Newark circumvented competitive bidding process, awarded $5.4 million no-bid contract to renovate public ice rink, State Comptroller investigation finds
Read More About City of Newark circumvented competitive bidding process, awarded $5.4 million no-bid contract to renovate public ice rink, State Comptroller investigation finds on 09/1/2021 -
19Aug
Office of the State Comptroller announces recovery of millions of Medicaid dollars by encouraging providers to self-disclose overpayments
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21Jul
State Comptroller audit report finds that Truetox Laboratories, LLC overcharged New Jersey’s Medicaid program by more than $24 million
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30Jun
Office of the State Comptroller issues guidance to local governments on protecting federal COVID-19 recovery funds from fraud, waste and abuse
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29Jun
Office of the State Comptroller review makes recommendations to strengthen New Jersey State Police internal affairs investigations and disciplinary processes
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23Jun
COVID-19 Compliance and Oversight Taskforce releases updated Integrity Monitor Guidelines
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13May
Office of the State Comptroller announces special COVID-19 Compliance and Oversight Project
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5May
Office of the State Comptroller audit finds Keansburg Police Chief received 55 vacation days in one year
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12Apr
Office of the State Comptroller launches new website
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2Mar
Palisades Park gave sick leave payouts to employees for years, in violation of state law, Office of the State Comptroller investigation reveals
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Office of the State Comptroller Finds Improvements at Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority in Follow-up Review
02/18/2025
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16Feb
Office of the State Comptroller Names Director of Investigations and Chief of Staff
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4Feb
Office of State Comptroller Investigation Finds that Workers’Compensation Policy Encouraged Settlements that HarmedPension Funds and Gave Insurers Windfalls
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State Comptroller Medicaid Fraud Audit Finds Archway Programs, Inc., Received Overpayment of $1.3 Million in Medicaid Funds
02/1/2021
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New Jersey State Comptroller Report Finds Roselle Borough Could Have Saved $1.9 Million by Using State Health Care Plan
01/27/2021
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West New York School District’s Preschool Program Improved Accuracy of Payments to Providers, Documentation for Food Program
12/2/2020
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New Jersey State Comptroller’s Office Releases Annual Oversight and Outreach Plan for Making New Jersey Government More Efficient, Effective and Transparent
11/20/2020
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Temporary Disability Insurance Benefits Incorrectly Paid to Deceased Individuals Have Still Not Been Recovered, State Comptroller’s Report Finds
11/18/2020
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New Jersey Fire Districts Reduced Firefighter Salaries, but Continue to Hold Elections in February, State Comptroller Follow-up Report Finds
11/10/2020
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County Welfare Agencies Now Refer General Assistance Recipients to Mandatory Work Programs, Comptroller’s Follow-up Review Finds
09/24/2020
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Comptroller’s Audit Finds Unauthorized Financial Transactions, Lack of Accounting Security Controls at Salem County Special Services and Vocational School Districts
09/17/2020
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Plainfield Municipal Utilities Authority (PMUA) Improves Its Policies, but Still Does Not Consistently Use Public Bidding, Comptroller’s Follow-up Report Finds
09/15/2020
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Prospect Park School District Makes Progress in Improving Practices around Protecting Technology, Keeping Records of Background Checks of Substitute Teachers
09/09/2020
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New COVID-19 Compliance Plan, Released by State’s COVID-19 Task Force, Sets Strong Standards for Oversight and Transparency in Use of Federal Recovery Funds
09/02/2020
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New Jersey’s COVID-19 Compliance and Oversight Taskforce Releases Integrity Oversight Monitor Guidelines to Protect COVID-19 Recovery Funds from Fraud, Waste and Abuse
08/19/2020
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Integrity Monitor Oversight Guidelines
08/18/2020
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11Aug
Ensuring a Transparent Recovery from COVID-19 in New Jersey: Internal Controls and Procurement Compliance Webinar
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N.J. State Colleges and Universities Make Some Progress, but Have More Work to Do in Ensuring Transparency of Mandatory Student Fees, OSC Follow-up Report Finds
08/07/2020
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Agencies Failed to Follow Requirements When Spending Taxpayer Funds on State-Issued Purchasing Cards (“P-Cards”), Report from the Office of the State Comptroller Finds
07/23/2020
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Office of the State Comptroller Audit of Buena Regional School District Finds Opportunities to Improve Administration of Health Insurance Benefits, Lunch Program, and Procurement of Insurance Brokers
07/10/2020
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Office of the State Comptroller Report Identifies Ways to Minimize Workers’ Compensation Claims, Save Money, and Improve Workplace Safety
07/09/2020
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Office of the State Comptroller Releases Report on Motor Vehicle Stops and Post-Stop Enforcement Activity by New Jersey State Police
07/09/2020
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U.S. ATTORNEY CARPENITO, AG GREWAL, ACTING COMPTROLLER WALSH, ANNOUNCE FEDERAL-STATE COVID-19 FRAUD TASK FORCE
03/30/2020
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Kevin D. Walsh Sworn in as New Jersey’s Acting State Comptroller
01/27/2020
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OSC Investigators Uncover Improper Waste Disposal Arrangement at the Wrightstown Municipal Utilities Authority
09/19/2019
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OSC Audit of North Bergen School District Finds Weaknesses in Fiscal and Operating Practices, Identifies Opportunities for Cost Savings
08/01/2019
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OSC Recommends NJ-DEP Tighten Internal Controls Over State Park Leases and Concessions Business
06/26/2019
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OSC Medicaid Fraud Division Announces $2.89 Million Overpayment Settlement
06/12/2019
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OSC Recommends Monitoring and Oversight Improvements at Prospect Park School District
05/30/2019
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OSC Recommends Increased Regulation and Enforcement to Prevent Unethical Practices by Municipal Tax Assessor in New Jersey
04/30/2019
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OSC Recommends Enhanced Monitoring Efforts for Tax Incentive Programs
01/09/2019
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OSC Recommends Lawmakers Examine Expanded Use of $245 Million Firefighter Assistance Fund
12/19/2018
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Ammon Analytical Laboratory, LLC Agrees to Repay Medicaid over $3 Million in Improper Payments Identified by the State Comptroller’s Medicaid Fraud Division
11/20/2018
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OSC Follow-up Audit Finds Some Improvement in the New Jersey Redevelopment Authority’s Fiscal and Operating Practices
11/14/2018
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Owners of Former Elizabeth Pharmacy Enter Settlement Agreement Requiring $856,000 Payment
09/28/2018
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Adult Medical Daycare Center in Jersey City Agrees to Repay Nearly $299,000 to Medicaid
08/16/2018
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Newark Makes Progress in Revising Employee Compensation and Other Payroll Practices Following 2013 OSC Audit
06/26/2018
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Office of the State Comptroller Review Finds State Police Internal Affairs and Disciplinary Processes Continuing to Comply with Professional Standards
06/14/2018
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Essex County Advanced Practice Nurse Agrees to Pay $90,000 and be Debarred from Medicaid Participation
05/03/2018
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OSC Audit Finds the Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority Failed to Conduct Annual Financial Reviews, Raised Customer Rates Despite Having Multi-Million Dollar Surpluses
02/21/2018
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Harrison Implements Recommendations Following 2014 OSC Audit
12/06/2017
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Union County Dentist Agrees to Pay $250,000 For Alleged Medicaid Overpayments
10/23/2017
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State Contractor Failed to Return Millions in Unspent Public Funds and Interest to the N.J. Department of Human Services
10/18/2017
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State Comptroller Announces “Ocean County Recipient Voluntary Disclosure Program” For Medicaid Recipients
09/07/2017
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JERSEY CITY FIRM AGREES TO REPAY $850,000 TO MEDICAID
05/04/2017
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HUDSON COUNTY PHARMACY AGREES TO REPAY $630,790 TO MEDICAID
05/04/2017
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Ocean County Doctor Agrees to Pay $156,220 Under Settlement with Medicaid Program
05/02/2017
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Office of the State Comptroller Audit Uncovers Billing and Documentation Violations Committed by Cranford-Based Hospice Provider
03/16/2017
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Plainfield Municipal Utilities Authority Improves Operating Procedures in Accordance with State Comptroller’s Audit Findings
02/15/2017
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Ocean County Doctor and His Medical Practice Temporarily Suspended From Medicaid Program
01/31/2017
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Jersey City and Newark Pharmacies Pay $1.77 Million to Settle Medicaid Fraud Division Allegations
01/05/2017
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Office of the State Comptroller Review Finds State Police Training Bureau Continuing to Comply with Professional Standards
12/20/2016
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Two North Jersey Adult Medical Day Care Centers Will Pay $650,000 to Settle Medicaid Fraud Allegations
10/25/2016
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Home Heating Assistance Program Paid Out Improper Benefits, Failed to Implement Corrective Actions and Remains Susceptible to Fraud
10/12/2016
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Follow Up Report – Improper Benefit Payments to Incarcerated Individuals
09/29/2016
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Follow Up Report – Management of Tax-Exempt Properties Improved in Three Communities
06/23/2016
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Kean University Did Not Follow State Procurement Law, and Its Own Procurement Policy, In Spending Nearly $250,000 for Custom-Built Conference Table
06/01/2016
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Office of the State Comptroller Reaches $827,000 Settlement with Paterson Pharmacy over Unsupported Medicaid Claims
04/28/2016
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State Comptroller Audit Finds New Jersey Public Colleges and Universities Rely Heavily on Mandatory Fees
04/27/2016
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Follow-Up Report: City of Camden’s Management of Water Contract Much Improved since 2009
03/31/2016
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Office of the State Comptroller Reaches $1.9 Million Settlement with Elizabeth Pharmacy over Unsupported Medicaid Claims
03/21/2016
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Office of the State Comptroller Reaches $600,000 Settlement with Passaic Pharmacy over Unsupported Prescription Claims
02/26/2016
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State Comptroller's Office Will Recover $2.5 Million Under Settlement with North Jersey Medicaid Provider
10/21/2015
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State Comptroller Reports Finds Program to Benefit Active Emergency Service Volunteers Rewards Those Who Do Not Qualify
07/07/2015
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State Comptroller Audit Finds County Welfare Agencies Are Not Referring General Assistance Recipients to Mandatory Work Programs
05/14/2015
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State Comptroller Report Identifies Plan to Save Millions of Dollars for Property Tax Relief Programs by Fixing Administrative Flaw
04/09/2015
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State Comptroller Report Offers County Correctional Facilities Solutions for Reducing Overtime Costs
02/05/2015
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State Comptroller Investigation Questions $1.5 Million Spent by Union County on Non-Profit Agency
01/22/2015
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State Comptroller audits, personnel, fiscal practices at three municipalities
12/18/2014
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OSC releases findings to follow-ups of four audits
11/06/2014
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Comptroller follow-up report finds improvements in oversight of state's child care assistance program
07/15/2014
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Office of the State Comptroller review finds State Police continuing to comply with professional standards concerning racial profiling
06/10/2014
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Office of State Comptroller audit recommends personnel savings for local fire districts
05/28/2014
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State Comptroller investigation finds municipalities improperly paying overtime to executive employees
04/09/2014
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OSC audit finds financially-strapped Town of Harrison, Hudson County spent millions annually on excessive employee payouts
03/20/2014
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State Comptroller report finds absence of oversight led to abuse of funds at Newark Watershed Corporation
02/19/2014
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State Comptroller's Office seeks to bar three New Jersey health care facilities from the Medicaid program
01/02/2014
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State Comptroller Audit of City of Newark Sets Forth Blueprint for Savings
12/03/2013
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State Comptroller’s Office Recovered More Than $120 Million for Taxpayers in FY 2013
11/15/2013
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State Comptroller releases findings of investigation into Sandy debris hauling charges
09/10/2013
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State Comptroller follow-up review gives Rutgers mixed grades on improving handling of contracts
08/28/2013
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State Comptroller audit finds another Medicaid HMO failing to fulfill oversight responsibilities on behalf of the state
07/31/2013
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State Comptroller urges local tax officials to use greater caution when awarding tax exempt status to property
07/30/2013
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State Comptroller report finds local governments failing to control excessive and improper payments for legal services
06/25/2013
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State Comptroller follow-up review finds Atlantic City making progress in response to 2010 audit
06/06/2013
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State Comptroller audit finds inmates inappropriately received millions of dollars in benefits from government assistance programs
05/29/2013
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Series of Comptroller investigations uncovers pattern of improper Medicaid billings by Adult Medical Day Care facilities
03/06/2013
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State Comptroller Investigation Finds Local Official Exploited Government Position to Turn Profit on Land Deal
01/29/2013
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State Comptroller follow-up report finds significant progress at New Jersey Turnpike Authority since 2010 audit
01/15/2013
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State Comptroller Audit Urges Changes to State-Funded Heating Assistance Program
12/11/2012
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State Comptroller files million dollar claim against dental group that orchestrated identity scam to secure Medicaid reimbursements
11/20/2012
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State Comptroller Issues Guidance to Secure Savings in Workers’ Compensation Programs
08/29/2012
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State Comptroller audit reveals questionable bonuses paid to top management at county improvement authority, failure to comply with state procurement law
08/01/2012
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State Comptroller investigation identifies widespread improper participation in state pension system Investigation finds local governments failing to comply
07/17/2012
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Office of the State Comptroller files claim against shoe store that billed Medicaid for basketball sneakers
08/01/2012
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State Comptroller calls for guidelines to rein in compensation for community college presidents
05/30/2012
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Office of the State Comptroller report finds State Police continuing to comply with professional standards concerning racial profiling
04/17/2012
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State Comptroller investigation reveals pattern of wasteful and inappropriate spending at Delaware River Port Authority
03/29/2012
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In Giving New Jersey Top Ranking for Promoting Transparency in State Government, Nationwide Survey Cites OSC for its Independence and Productivity
03/21/2012
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State Comptroller Finds Local Governments Could Collectively Save More Than $100 Million Each Year by Switching to State Health Plan
02/28/2012
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State Comptroller Audit Finds State-Funded Child Care Program Rife with Overpayments, Ineligible Participants
01/25/2012
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Comptroller follow-up report finds Department of Children and Families improving management of its vehicle fleet since 2009 audit
12/14/2011
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State Comptroller report finds corporation was awarded large property tax reductions that were denied to individual owners of identical condominium units
11/15/2011
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State Comptroller audit finds Horizon NJ Health failing to aggressively investigate and recover misspent Medicaid dollars for the state
10/18/2011
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State Comptroller report exposes fatal flaws in NJ’s Pay-to-Play law
09/15/2011
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State Comptroller’s Office anti-fraud efforts recovered more than $100 million for Medicaid program in past fiscal year
07/27/2011
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State Comptroller audit exposes crucial weaknesses in state oversight of inmate halfway houses
06/15/2011
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State Comptroller finds series of contracting flaws in Borough of Edgewater lead to unnecessary expenses
06/08/2011
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Comptroller follow-up report finds Department of Children and Families improving management of its vehicle fleet since 2009 audit
05/18/2011
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State Comptroller Report Finds New Jersey Spends Millions on Unnecessary Clothing Allowances for White-Collar State Workers
04/13/2011
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Comptroller audit finds State agencies failed to remove confidential information from computers packaged for public auction
03/09/2011
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State Comptroller audit reveals key deficiencies in contracting at Rutgers University
01/19/2011
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Office of the State Comptroller review finds State Police continuing to comply with professional standards to eliminate racial profiling
11/09/2010
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State Comptroller audit finds $43 million in waste at NJ Turnpike Authority
10/19/2010
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Newark adult day care provider to reimburse taxpayers $1.6 million as part of settlement agreement with State Comptroller
07/07/2010
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State Comptroller Names Investigations and Medicaid Fraud Directors
09/17/2010
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State Comptroller report highlights flaws in NJ’s municipal tax abatement program
08/16/2010
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Comptroller audit finds state government wastes millions annually due to unused phone lines
07/07/2010
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State Comptroller audit finds state officials steered federal stimulus summer jobs for youth away from private sector
04/29/2010
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State Comptroller releases follow-up audits of state agency and Warren County municipality
04/16/2010
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State Comptroller audit lays out blueprint for bringing fiscal order to Atlantic City's government
01/27/2010
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State Comptroller praises Civil Service Commission for delivering "wake-up call" on sick time abuse
01/21/2010
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State Comptroller finds Camden’s mismanagement of water contract cost taxpayers millions
12/16/2009
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State Comptroller’s report finds township’s mishandling of insurance contract proved costly for taxpayers
12/02/2009
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State Comptroller Identifies Millions in Potential Savings at State's Division of Developmental Disabilities
08/11/2009
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State Comptroller Finds Inadequate Management of State Vehicles at Department of Children and Families
05/28/2009
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State Comptroller Audit Finds Wide Range of Contracting Problems in Washington Borough, Warren County
05/06/2009
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State Comptroller’s Office examines use of public funds to lobby state government
03/26/2009
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Comptroller audit finds wide range of deficiencies in Irvington Township financial management
03/04/2009
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State Comptroller audit finds state agency hands out $10 million in grants annually without proper review
12/04/2008
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State Comptroller Report finds serious problems with New Jersey's system of external audits
08/12/2008
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