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Date   News Release Link Associated Report
July 1, 2009   Tennessee Association of Utility Districts Recognizes Dennis Dycus with Friend of the Association Award
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June 16, 2009   COMPTROLLER WILSON SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON DEBT MANAGEMENT POLICY FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
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May 20, 2009   Comptroller Wilson Recommends Independent Review of Project Edison
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May 5, 2009   Hampton Elected President of the National Association of Black Accountants, Inc. (Nashville Chapter)
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May 1, 2009   COMPTROLLER WILSON SUGGESTS MAJOR REFORMS FOR MUNICIPAL BOND FINANCING
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April 29, 2009   General Obligation Bonds Sale Saves Tennessee Taxpayers $6 Million
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March 26, 2009   Report Examines Differences in Rights and Benefits for Pre-K Teachers
March 20, 2009   Comptroller Wilson Invites Public to Buy Tennessee Bonds and Support Higher Education
New Website, www.buyTNbonds.com, offers data about current bond sales and links to brokers
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March 4, 2009   Comptroller’s Office Receives Recognition from AGA for Publishing Citzen-Centric Reports
Reports Demonstrate Accountability and Transparency to Citizens
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January 15, 2009   John Morgan Bids Farewell as Comptroller, Offers Support to New Comptroller Justin P. Wilson
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January 15, 2009   Justin P. Wilson Elected Comptroller of the Treasury
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January 9, 2009   New Policies, Best Practice Guidelines, and Updated Forms Released Today by the Office of Open Records Counsel
The Policy on Frequent and Multiple Requests for Copies of Public Records, the Safe Harbor Policy, and Best Practices Guidelines
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December 11, 2008   Audit Reveals the Department of Safety Lacked Adequate Controls in Four Areas
Audit Period July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2007
October 28, 2008   Safeguarding Social Security Numbers in Tennessee Government Records
Report reviews safeguards to protect public disclosure of Social Security numbers in Tennessee Government records. Preview Report Snapshot at http://www.comptroller1.state.tn.us/repository/NR/finalsnapshot.pdf
October 1, 2008   Schedule of Reasonable Charges for Copies of Public Records Released Today by the Office of Open Records Counsel
Download Schedule of Reasonable Charges at http://www.comptroller.state.tn.us/openrecords/ScheduleDocument10-1-08.pdf
September 16, 2008   Northeast Community Services Agency Audit Report
Audit Reveals Northeast Community Services Agency Lacked Control Over Administration of Scott County Probation Program
September 6, 2008   Public Input on Schedule of Reasonable Charges for Copies of Public Records to be Discussed by Advisory Committee on Open Government
September 15th Meeting Open to Public and to be Streamed Live on Internet
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August 28, 2008   Public Hearing Scheduled for September 5th to Seek Input on Developing Schedule of Reasonable Charges for Copies of Public Records
August 13, 2008   Forms Now Available to Assist Tennessee Citizens in Making Public Records Requests
Three forms were developed by the Comptroller’s Office of Open Records Counsel as required by Public Chapter 1179, Acts of 2008.
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August 6, 2008   Falsified Records in Employment Discrimination Case Focus of State Audit Investigation
Report to be presented to Government Operations Committee August 12 as part of THRC’s regularly-scheduled sunset review
July 31, 2008   Dr. Phillip Doss Promoted to Director of the Offices of Research and Education Accountability
EDITOR'S ADVISORY: High Resolution Photo Available http://www.comptroller.state.tn.us/doss_photo.htm
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July 1, 2008   Appointments to Advisory Committee on Open Government Announced Today
This Committee, created by Public Chapter 1179, Acts of 2008, was established to advise the Office of Open Records Counsel on matters regarding Tennessee's Public Records Act.
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June 19, 2008   Audit of Department of Revenue Finds Risk of Fraud, Waste and Abuse
Comptroller’s Audit of Tennessee Department of Revenue Finds Inadequate Internal Controls Increased Risk of Fraud, Waste and Abuse
May 19, 2008   Animal Shelter Report Released (5/19/2008)
April 21, 2008   Former Comptroller of the Treasury William R. Snodgrass, 85, died Sunday, April 20, 2008, after short illness
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March 28, 2008   Comptroller's office announces new web site, toll-free phone number to provide open records information and assistance to Tennessee citizens
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February 19, 2008   Comptroller reports on charter school practices and viability
February 14, 2008   "Education Crossroads" Report Looks at Power Education

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