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Audit Recommends Improvements in the Operations of the Baker Hill Road District in Lanesborough 

3/24/2022 Office of the State Auditor

Audit recommends improvements in operations of the Baker Hill Road District

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Division of Local Mandates Five Year Report Points to Financial Impact of Laws on Municipalities 

3/23/2022 Office of the State Auditor

29 statutes identified as having a financial impact on cities and towns

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Auditor Bump's Written Testimony to the Joint Committee on Transportation 

3/15/2022 Office of the State Auditor

Auditor advocates for increased funding for the state’s Chapter 90 program.

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Audit Identifies Areas of Risk in Monitoring Controls at the Department of Youth Services 

3/14/2022 Office of the State Auditor

DYS needs to take measures to more effectively manages its 51B report resolution process

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Audit Recommends Improvements in Cybersecurity Practices at Massachusetts Office for Victim Assistance  

3/04/2022 Office of the State Auditor

Audit found that none of MOVA’s employees received cybersecurity awareness

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Audit Finds Noncompliance With Key Provisions of a Safety Law at Massachusetts Maritime Academy 

3/03/2022 Office of the State Auditor

The federal Clery Act is intended to protect college students and employees from campus crimes, but has not been followed by Mass Maritime

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Audit of the State Treasurer's Office Shows Sheriffs Not Transmitting All Fees 

2/28/2022 Office of the State Auditor

The Office of State Auditor Suzanne M. Bump (OSA) revealed that not all county sheriffs are remitting civil process fees as required by law.

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Auditor Bump Certifies State Must Pay Communities $2.08 Million for Elections 

2/22/2022 Office of the State Auditor

Recent re-precincting in 89 communities increased preliminary cost certifications by 11%

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Auditor Bump Certifies State Must Pay Communities $2.08 Million for This Year's Elections 

2/22/2022 Office of the State Auditor

Recent re-precincting in 89 communities increased preliminary cost certifications by 11%

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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 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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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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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.