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Office of Accountability and Transparency reports staff growth, new mediation work
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OAT Director Shannon Yohani told the PSJA subcommittee that the oversight office grew from nine to 13 staff, has published 37 reports and is reviewing 159 administrative investigations; she described a new mediation program and called for continued cross‑agency coordination.
Shannon Yohani, director of the Office of Accountability and Transparency, told the Public Safety and Justice Subcommittee on Jan. 7 that OAT has expanded its staff and its oversight work.
“We are currently reviewing 159 department administrative investigations and have published 37 reports as of this meeting,” Yohani said, noting OAT grew from nine to 13 staff and recently hired its first attorney to help align the office with state and city law.
The nut of Yohani’s presentation was process and implementation. She said OAT has issued 25 independent recommendations across its reports and that the…
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