According to a press release from the Legislative Press Bureau, Narragansett wrestling will receive a $2,000 grant for new mats.
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Sunday, January 6
Release courtesy the Legislative Press Bureau. Sen. James C. Sheehan (D-Dist. 36, Narragansett, North Kingstown) has announced the presentation of a legislative grant to the Narragansett High School wrestling team. The grant is the result of a funding request for the program submitted by Sheehan during the previous General Assembly session. As a result, the team will receive a grant of $2,000. The money will be used for a new wrestling mat that will provide better safety for the high school’s student athletes. “While the wrestling team is funded by the Narragansett School System, we all know how tight school funding has become,” Sheehan said. “I am happy to be able to provide this grant money so that the athletes on the team can feel safe …
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Sen. James Sheehan is submitting legislation that will require more transparency and oversight of committees.
Release courtesy of the Rhode Island Legislative Press Bureau. Are Rhode Island’s quasi-public agencies operating effectively and efficiently and in the best interest of the state and its citizens? Sen. James C. Sheehan (D-Dist. 36, Narragansett, North Kingstown) says the recent turmoil at the RI Economic Development Corporation with the 38 Studios debacle helps answer this question and “underscores the need for a thorough review of and comprehensive reform of the quasi-public corporations in the state.” Senator Sheehan said he has long had questions and concerns about the efficiency and accountability of the state’s quasi-public agencies, but that those concerns have been greatly heightened by the recent troubles involving EDC and 38 …
Ted Geisel
8:22 am on Saturday, August 4, 2012
Hi Jason, I did check out his web page. You seem to be quite the Sheehan fanboy. How about just answering a few of my questions. Do you think its a good idea to increase the budget 6 percent in this economy? Do you think expanding the committees budget and staff will help? Has Sheehan actually been on the Government Oversight committee for several years and got his position because his fellow …   more ›