controller

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The city controller has no power over local policy, legislation or the city’s budget, but can often shed light on wasteful spending or fraud and pressure politicians by releasing audits and reports on city departments.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Lord Grade was chief executive from Channel 4 from 1988 to 97, and has also been controller of BBC One, chairman of the BBC and executive chairman of ITV.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Harris also endorsed Rob Bonta for reelection as state attorney general, Malia Cohen for reelection as state controller and Lt.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

“It was a pleasure working with you guys and I wish you the best,” the controller said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

"Go, Flight," was the reply from the guidance controller.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir