Inspector general search panel has only just begun. Already the end is near.

By: Christopher Shea

Outlets: Rhode Island Current

Published: July 21, 2026

Words: 615

Last Updated: 4 weeks, 2 days ago

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You could say Rhode Island’s search for its first inspector general began Tuesday afternoon. Or you could say the clock started 21 days ago.

A five-member selection commission met for the first time at the State House to discuss how it will select the top contenders for the position created in the fiscal 2027 budget to investigate waste, fraud and abuse and improve government efficiency.

The Inspector General Independent Advisory Commission still needs to craft …

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