Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to major managerial deficiencies in the Dallas County Community Mental Health Mental Retardation Center (Center), including the Board of Trustees' (Board) tendency to micromanage the operations of the Center and the staff's tendency to ignore established policies and procedures, which collectively reduce the Center's ability to safeguard its assets and ensure its goals and objectives will be fully accomplished.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners' (Board) 93 percent rate of compliance with the Position Classification Plan.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to significant process and information issues at the Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC) within the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) which inhibit DWC's ability to monitor the quality of health care in the workers' compensation system. Issues include unreliable information, weaknesses in complaint processing, the medical quality review process, and the enforcement and sanction process, all of which increase the risk of injured workers receiving unnecessary medical procedures and overutilization within the workers' compensation system.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Department of Banking is accurately reporting its performance measures to ABEST and has adequate control systems in place over the collection and reporting of its performance measures.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to reviewing selected financial transactions and financial reports to provide information about the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County's (Transit Authority) financial condition, cash management strategies, and results of operations.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the State Office of Risk Management (Office) is accurately reporting the selected performance measures to ABEST and has adequate control systems in place over the collection, calculation, and reporting of the selected performance measures.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determine the effectiveness of small internal audit functions by evaluating the effectiveness of internal audit departments with four or fewer staff members and internal audit services provided by contractors at 33 state agencies and universities, and by surveying internal audit directors, agency directors, university presidents, and board chairs to obtain their opinions regarding the effectiveness of internal audit functions.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to an examination of cash flows, financial controls, and management systems such as human resources and information management at Texas Southern University.

A letter to Mr. Cabell, the chairman of the Board of Regents of Texas Southern University in response to his August 1996 request. The State Auditor's office has conducted a financial and operational review at the Texas Southern University.