Letter • 6/10/2026
IG Shapiro expressed concerns about House 5315, An Act Relative to the Veterans Memorial Rink located in the city of Waltham, because it circumvents a requirement to competitively procure lease terms for a public ice-skating rink.
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Letter • 5/19/2026
IG Shapiro has testified before the Rhode Island Legislature about the value of a statewide OIG three times over the last two years. On May 19th, he sent letters to the Rhode Island Senate Finance Committee chair and the Rhode Island House Speaker renewing his support for their efforts to create a statewide OIG in the Ocean State.
Letter to RI Senate Finance Committee Chair
Letter to RI House Speaker
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Letter • 4/1/2026
IG Shapiro opposes House 2796, An Act Relative to Public Safety Personnel, a bill that creates specific exemptions for certain public retirees from following the return-to-work statute under section 91 of Chapter 32 of the Massachusetts General Laws.
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