WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release: * * * CNN: "Campaign finance experts who spoke with CNN said that the spending - and how it was reported, often lacking critical details - raised red flags that could lead to an ethics probe." * * * A new damning report in CNN exposed vulnerable New York Republican Anthony D'Esposito, who is already in a tight race against DCCC Red to Blue candidate Laura Gillen, mired in yet another sca  more

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 26 -- The office of the New York State Comptroller issued the following audit report (No. 2024M-90) on Oct. 25, 2024, entitled "Alden Central School District - Fuel Management." Here are excerpts: * * * Audit Objective Determine whether Alden Central School District (District) officials properly managed fuel operations. * * * Key Findings District officials did not properly manage fuel operations. Specifically, the Superintendent of Schools (Superintendent) and B  more

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 26 -- The office of the New York State Comptroller issued the following audit report (No. 2024M-75) on Oct. 25, 2024, entitled "Avon Central School District - Financial Management." Here are excerpts: * * * Audit Objective Determine whether the Avon Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials effectively managed fund balance and reserves. * * * Key Findings The Board and District officials did not effectively manage fund ba  more

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 26 -- The office of the New York State Comptroller issued the following audit report (No. 2024M-87) on Oct. 25, 2024, entitled "Lyme Central School District - Financial Management." Here are excerpts: * * * Audit Objective Determine whether the Lyme Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials properly managed fund balance. * * * Key Findings The Board and District officials did not properly manage the District's fund balan  more

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 26 -- The office of the New York State Comptroller issued the following audit report (No. 2024M-46) on Oct. 25, 2024, entitled "Wantagh Union Free School District - Financial Application User Access Controls." Here are excerpts: * * * Audit Objective Determine whether the Wantagh Union Free School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and officials established adequate controls over user accounts for the financial application to help prevent inappropriate acc  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee issued the following news: Cook Political has officially moved NY-17 to a "Lean Republican" race. Democrats' recruitment failure of Squad aligned Mondaire Jones has proven headache after headache. His support for defunding the police, opening our borders and Kathy Hochul's congestion pricing is radically out of step with common sense New York voters. "Mondaire Jones has spent the better part of the past two years trying  more