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25-09, An Update on the Department of Education’s Heat Abatement Efforts
AUDITOR’S SUMMARY Report No. 25-09 NEARLY A DECADE AGO, in response to public outcry about sweltering conditions in some public-school classrooms, Hawai‘i’s political leaders responded by making air conditioning a top priority. In January 2016, Governor David Ige announced in his State of the State speech that he was working to cool 1,000 classrooms by […]
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25-08, Financial and Program Audit of the Department of Health’s Deposit Beverage Container Program, June 30, 2024
AUDITOR’S SUMMARY Section 342G-107, Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS), requires the Auditor to conduct a management and financial audit of the Department of Health’s (DOH) Deposit Beverage Container Program (Program) in even-numbered fiscal years, after the initial audit for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2005. We contracted KMH LLP, a certified public accounting firm, to […]
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25-07, Audit of the Hawai‘i Tourism Authority
AUDITOR’S SUMMARY Report No. 25-07 IN 2020, as it entered its third decade, the Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA or the Authority) concluded that a continuous drive to increase visitor numbers had taken a toll on Hawai‘i’s natural environment and people. What was needed was a “re-balancing” of priorities, and for that reason, “destination management” would […]
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25-06, Audit of the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation’s Administration of Driver Education Programs
AUDITOR’S SUMMARY Report No. 25-06 Teens under 18 have been required to complete State-certified driver education to qualify for driver’s licenses since January 2001. However, as noted in House Concurrent Resolution No. 125 (2022 Regular Session), many students have been unable to enroll in driver education – particularly students from neighbor islands. According to the […]
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State of Hawai’i Single Audit Report
AUDITOR’S SUMMARY Single Audit of Federal Financial Assistance Programs of the State of Hawai‘i Financial Statements, Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2024 THE PRIMARY PURPOSE of the State Single Audit for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024, was to comply with Title 2, U.S. Code of Federal Regulations, Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost […]
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