Reports Issued in 1996

Reports Issued in 1996
Date Issued Report Number Report Title
January 3, 1996 95022

Board of Equalization: Policies and Cost Assessment Methods for Special Tax Jurisdictions Need Reconsideration

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January 4, 1996 94123

California Community Colleges: The Chancellor's Office Inadequately Controlled Its Economic Development Program and, Along With the Department of Education, Circumvented State Contracting Procedures

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January 9, 1996 95018

Department of Insurance: Needs To Refine Its Cost Model for Insurance Examination and Proposition 103 Fees

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January 17, 1996 I950038

The California Cemetery Board: Incompatible Activities and Breaches of Fiduciary Duties Over Cemetery Trust Funds

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January 30, 1996 96011

Department of Health Services: Drug Treatment Authorization Requests Continue To Increase

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January 31, 1996 95114

Office of Emergency Services: Has Met Most of Its Emergency Management Responsibilities Despite Administrative Problems

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February 28, 1996 95001

State of California: Financial Report, Year Ended June 30, 1995

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February 29, 1996 95121

Orange County Transportation Authority: An Analysis of Its Financial Resources and Obligations

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February 29, 1996 95014

California Transportation Commission and Department of Transportation: The State's Use of Transportation Funds Generated By the 1989 Transportation Blueprint Legislation

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March 5, 1996 I96-1

Investigations of Improper Governmental Activities: July 1 Through December 31, 1995

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March 12, 1996 96105

Oakland Unified School District: A Review and Comparison of Various Costs

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March 27, 1996 95109

Department of Health Services: Has Not Collected $40 Million in Supplemental Rebates From Drug Manfacturers

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March 28, 1996 96018

Los Angeles County: Balanced Budgets Will Be a Continuing Challenge

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April 3, 1996 94118

Department of Insurance: The Management of Conserved Insurers Has Improved, but Problems With Liquidation and Administration Continue

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April 4, 1996 95105

Metropolitan Water District of Southern California: A Review of Evaluations and Audits Conducted by Other Entities

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April 9, 1996 95106

Prison Industry Authority: Statutory and Cost Control Problems Adversely Affect the State

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April 15, 1996 96101

University of California: The Award and Administration of the Tobacco and Breast Cancer Research Grant Programs Need Improvement

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April 24, 1996 95118

Trade and Commerce Agency: More Can Be Done To Measure the Return on the State's Investment and To Oversee Its Activities

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April 29, 1996 95006

Treasurer's Cash Count (June 30, 1995)

May 8, 1996 95008

State of California: Statement of Securities Accountability of the State Treasurer's Office, June 30, 1995

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May 20, 1996 96103

California Community Colleges: The State Paid Millions of Dollars to Community Colleges for Questionable Training Agreements

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May 21, 1996 96021

State Bar of California: Opportunities Exist To Reduce Fees, Better Control Administration and Planning, and Strengthen an Improved Discipline Process

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June 27, 1996 95002

State of California: Improvements Have Occurred in Controlling Costs, but Some Problems Remain

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June 30, 1996 95003

State of California: Single Audit Report, Year Ended June 30, 1995

July 2, 1996 96102

California Department of Food and Agriculture: Improvement Is Needed in the Oversight of Market Enforcement Activities

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August 1, 1996 96012

Department of Health Services: Drug Treatment Authorization Requests Continue To Increase

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August 15, 1996 95015

State Contracting: Reforms Are Needed To Protect the Public Interest

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August 21, 1996 96105.1

Oakland Unified School District: Current Practices Have Improved Its Financial Condition

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August 22, 1996 96107.1

California State Lottery: Opportunities Exist To Improve Planning, Reduce Administrative Costs, and Increase Sales Efficiency

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August 28, 1996 96114

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority: Planning and Budgeting of Its Operations and Bus Plan Need Improvement

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August 30, 1996 96005

Treasurer's Cash Count (Feb. 29, 1995)

September 9, 1996 I940262

Investigative Report: Misappropriation of Public Funds, False Claims, and Gross Mismanagement by Employees of the Department of Education

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September 12, 1996 93023

Child Support Pilot Projects: Effectiveness Cannot Be Determined With Existing Data

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September 16, 1996 I96-2

Investigations of Improper Governmental Activities: January 1 Through July 31, 1996

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October 1, 1996 96023

Employment Training Panel: Has Achieved Many of Its Training Program Responsibilities Despite Some Administrative and Planning Problems

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October 2, 1996 95115

Office of Historic Preservation: Did Not Always Comply With Requirements for Sole-Source Contracts

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October 3, 1996 95124

California Conservation Corps: Further Revisions Would Improve Its Performance-Based Budgeting Plan

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October 16, 1996 I960030

Investigative Report: Theft of Funds From a Long-Term Savings Plan by a State Employee

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October 23, 1996 96106

Los Angeles County: The Department of Children and Family Services Can Improve Its Processes To Protect Children From Abuse and Neglect

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November 14, 1996 95111

Department of Transportation: Further Improvements Can Be Made in the Management of Properties Along the State Route 710 Right-of-Way

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November 19, 1996 95125

Statewide Redevelopment Agencies: Broad Project Discretion and Inadequate Information Make Comparison and Evaluation Difficult

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November 21, 1996 96019

Los Angeles County: Budget Challenges Continue, and the Sheriff's Department Could Achieve Savings

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December 27, 1996 96006

Treasurer's Cash Count (June 30, 1996)

December 30, 1996 96001

State of California: Financial Report, Year Ended June 30, 1996

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December 31, 1996 96022

Department of Transportation: No Activity in the Seismic Retrofit Bond Fund for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1996

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