
Joe Shekarchi
@joeshekarchi
BIOGRAPHY A life- long resident of Warwick. RI House Speaker. Animal Lover. Advocate for economic development for Warwick and all of Rhode Island.
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http://www.Shekarchilaw.com 02-07-2012 17:52:04
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Pharmacists are the unsung heroes of healthcare, often filling gaps in care for patients. My friend/colleague Representative Michelle McGawđź’™ is a pharmacist & I often go to her w/prescription Qs. Earlier this week I joined her for RI Pharmacists Advocacy Day to discuss legislation that impacts RIPA.



My heart is broken over the shooting death of former Minnesota Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband.


We’ve heard from the medical community that RI’s reimbursement rates are lower than neighboring states’. We’re working to fix that. This was a really tough budget year, but we’ve prioritized healthcare in the state budget. You can read more in Providence Journal: providencejournal.com/story/news/pol…


The Public's Radio 89.3FM: The Public's Radio 89.3FM: The Rhode Island House of Representatives used a speedy three-hour debate Tuesday to pass a $14.3 billion budget for the fiscal year starting July 1, amid uncertainty about possible fallout from GOP spending cuts in Washington, D.C.

On June 19, 1865, Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas with the news that the more than 250,000 enslaved Black people in the state were free. This day came to be known as #Juneteenth, now officially a federal and RI holiday. Learn more at Smithsonian’s NMAAHC: nmaahc.si.edu


Kudos to Rebecca Kislak for her work on the Building Decarbonization Act, a common-sense move forward to align our state with the goals set forth in the #ActonClimate.

