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The article presents the author's views on Comptroller's Forum with state Comptroller Hevesi, held in 2005.

The article reports on New York City Comptroller William Thompson who has released a report discrediting mayor Michael R. Bloomberg's school statistics and has called for the firing of Chancellor Joel Klein. His campaign declared that Bloomberg's policies have failed New York's working families. Thompson's office also accused the mayor of exaggerating stimulus job figures and criticized 4% annual raises for staff at City Hall.

The article comments on the system of New York to allow one person to manage the New York State Common Retirement Fund, a pension fund. An investigation of former comptroller of the fund, Alan Hevesi, and the admitted inexperience of current comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, as stated, are focusing new attention on the fund. It is also stated that the fund outperformed under Hevesi, but there is no assurance that it will do as well under DiNapoli.

The article provides information on the possible candidates for the position of New York state comptroller. The possible candidates include Richard Brodsky, Adolfo Carrióon, Thomas DiNapoli, Joseph Morelle, William Mulrow, and Diana Taylor. The selected candidate will replace state Comptroller Alan Hevesi.

The article presents the author's opinion on the election of New York state comptroller. Two candidates, Christopher Callaghan and current comptroller Alan Hevesi are contesting for the post. According to the author, Callaghan is the candidate of her choice, for his clean image. She prefers Callaghan also because he is in favor of fundamental reform of the state's burdensome public pension system. She is hurt by the corrupt practice of Hevesi and decided to vote against him.

The article cites the results of an online poll about the candidacy of Alan Hevesi for the post of New York's comptroller. More than 67 percent of the respondents said that Hevesi should lose his job. They referred to a ruling by a state Ethics Commission stating that he failed to pay $83,000 to the state. 32 percent of the respondents said that Hevesi reimbursed the state eventually.

The article focuses on issues related to the candidacy of Democrat Alan Hevesi for the post of New York comptroller. He is being challenged by Republican candidate Christopher Callaghan. The comptroller acts as the fiscal manager of the state pension fund and monitors the state's finances and audits state agencies.

The article focuses on issues related to the election of New York state comptroller. Westchester Assemblyman Richard Brodsky, city Comptroller William Thompson and investment banker William Mulrow are in the race to replace Alan Hevesi. The comptroller acts as a fiscal manager of state agencies and invests $145 billion in public pension funds.

This article focuses on several upcoming business forums sponsored by the periodical "Crain's New York Business." Forums will examine the difficult financial issues facing the city and the state, take a look at the plans of the new executive director of the Port Authority, and present a debate among the Democratic mayoral candidates. The first forum, on Thursday, March 24, features state Comptroller Alan Hevesi and city Comptroller William Thompson. It will be held at the Sheraton New York, located at 811 Seventh Avenue, between West 52nd and West 53rd Streets. The second forum, presenting Port Authority Executive Director Kenneth Ringler, will be held on Wednesday, April 6, at the Grand Hyatt on East 42nd Street.

Focuses on the implication of H. Carl McCall's weakness for Alan Hevesi's campaign for state comptroller. Visibility of Mr. Hevesi in Buffalo and Rochester; Commitment of the Liberal Party to voting for Andrew Cuomo; Support of the voters to Mr. McCall's candidacy.

Reports the debate between Democratic comptroller candidates Herbert Berman and William Thompson during the New York Business breakfast forum in New York. Venue of the event; Cost of attendance to the event; List of supporting organizations.

Reports the intention of H. Carl McCall to discuss state issues and politics at the Crain's breakfast forum in New York on February 22, 2001. Identification of McCall as state comptroller; Desire to be elected as governor in 2002; Views on state budget and state debt burden; Intention of answering questions on the economy and education system.

Reports on the changes in the Comptrollership position in the New York City government. Appointment of Harrison J. Goldin as transition chairman by Comptroller-elect Alan G. Havesi; Goldin to take the reins of audit from booted Comptroller Elizabeth Holtzman; Views on the low-key transition of the Comptrollership position.

Notes the apparent turnabout on several issues of the candidates for New York City's Comptrollership. Frontrunner Alan G. Hevesi's stand on a bill to roll back New York's 21.25 percent hotel tax; Hevesi's support on one-shot raids on the State Insurance Fund; Rival Herman Badillo's stand on several issues.

Editorial. Comments on Comptroller Elizabeth Holtzman's candidacy for the comptroller's race. Choice between Queens Assemblyman Alan Hevesi and Herman Badillo; Badillo on issues of government size.

The article announces that Connie Eding was named the first finance controller at Kyyba Inc.

The article profiles Peter Provenzano, finance director in Macomb County, Michigan. It says that Provenzano who was appointed by County Executive Mark Hackel in March 2011 is helping in the preparation of the first budget of the administration for 2012 with a mix of revenue supplements. It adds that a county staff of 97 is supervised by Provenzano after some department consolidation and also a controller and assistant city manger Roseville prior to his appointment.