News and Announcements

The Office of the Inspector General's February 2019 Procurement Bulletin covers fraud prevention, public contracting, and cybersecurity topics.

Lowell Woman Allegedly Reported $42,000 in False Overtime at the Department of Developmental Services

The Inspector General recommends further evaluation of the public retiree return-to-work allowance before the cap is raised.

The Inspector General opposes the creation of a theater tax credit. As proposed, the tax credit would not benefit the Massachusetts economy and it contains insufficient safeguards.

Former Massachusetts Inspector General Joseph R. Barresi died July 23, 2018, at his home in Cohasset at the age of 95.

The Procurement Bulletin includes articles on fraud related to employee reimbursement requests, designer selection law changes and disability placard provisions and penalties.