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Auditor Bump Appoints Rachel Ciocci to Inspector General Council 

2/10/2022 Office of the State Auditor

Ciocci will serve on the eight-member board for a term of three years.

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Auditor Bump's Testimony Before the Committee on Ways and Means in Support of her FY23 Budget Request 

2/08/2022 Office of the State Auditor

Auditor highlights the successes of the OSA over the past year and addresses strategic investments that the office is pursuing for the upcoming fiscal year.

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Auditor Bump Highlights FY23 Priorities in Budget Testimony 

2/08/2022 Office of the State Auditor

Testimony offered insight into how OSA will be conducting audits of pandemic relief spending.

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Testimony of State Auditor Suzanne M. Bump in Support of New Building Authority Bills 

1/26/2022 Office of the State Auditor

New legislation would to address the urgent need for a state-supported authority to assist in the construction or renovation of municipal and public safety buildings.

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Auditor Bump Appoints Leo L. Hwang to Serve on the Asian American and Pacific Islanders Commission 

1/10/2022 Office of the State Auditor

Hwang will serve on the AAPIC for a three-year term, after which he will eligible for reappointment

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Audit Identifies Need for Center for Health Information and Analysis to Update its Publicly Accessible Information 

12/31/2021 Office of the State Auditor

The Center for Health Information and Analysis (CHIA) has not updated its consumer healthcare information website, CompareCare, as required by Massachusetts General Laws.

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Audit Identifies Issues with How Nonprofit Serving Vulnerable Populations Resolves Complaints and Manages Finances of Individuals in its Care 

12/23/2021 Office of the State Auditor

Audit identifies issues in how Center for Human Development resolves complaints, manages finances of individuals in its care

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Audit Recommends Improvements in Administration of Civil Process at Nantucket County Sheriff’s Department  

12/09/2021 Office of the State Auditor

Several administrative deficiencies identified at the Nantucket County Sheriff's Department

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Testimony of State Auditor Suzanne M. Bump in Support of Electronic Backpack Legislation 

12/06/2021 Office of the State Auditor

Bill Will Ensure Consistency of Youth Academic Records

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Audit Finds Lapses in Department of Public Utilities’ Oversight of Transportation Network Companies 

11/23/2021 Office of the State Auditor

DPU failed to verify national background checks of all rideshare drivers and investigate consumer complaints against rideshare drivers and riders

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Audit Finds Department of Energy Resources Needs to Improve Oversight of Green Communities 

11/10/2021 Office of the State Auditor

Audit found DOER must strengthen its oversight of the green communities designation program

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Audit Offers Steps to Improve IT Administration and Security at Office of the Commissioner of Probation 

11/08/2021 Office of the State Auditor

Review identified areas where OCP could improve information technology (IT) procedures

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Audit Makes Recommendations to Improve Cybersecurity Awareness Training at Attorney General’s Office 

10/29/2021 Office of the State Auditor

Review showed not all AGO employees were offered or required to take cybersecurity awareness training during audit.

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Audit Finds Roxbury Community College Failed to Address Recommendations to Improve Management of Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center 

10/28/2021 Office of the State Auditor

Today’s report is a follow up to a previous audit issued in 2014.