Letter • 10/6/2026
The OIG has continued to monitor the Steamship Authority’s response to our December 18, 2025 report on the SSA’s Website Development Project, as well as other SSA operations. The OIG was pleased to see the SSA’s initial response. While the SSA continues to respond to our recommendations for SSA administration and the SSA Governing Board, the OIG wants to highlight the outstanding recommendations and ongoing issues.
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Press Release • 8/26/2026
In a report issued today, Inspector General Jeffrey S. Shapiro called on Boston Public Schools (BPS) officials to pause payments on vendor contracts for non-essential goods and services in certain departments for 10 business days and perform an internal review after separate Office of…
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Report • 8/26/2026
Improper Workarounds and Oversight Failures Lead to Wasted Public Funds and Inaccurate Budget Reporting
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