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Democratic candidates for Providence mayor face off in first debate of primary campaign
Episode 267
In their first head-to-head debate in the Democratic primary for mayor of Providence, incumbent Mayor Brett Smiley and state Representative David Mor…
5 hours ago
Running up that hill
Episode 266
Host Edward Fitzpatrick gets out of the studio to join Dr. Judson Brewer, of the Brown Mindfulness Center, as he leads students and researchers on a …
6 days, 5 hours ago
Chefs got candid at Food Club Live
Episode 265
Globe Rhode Island’s founder of The Food Club, Alexa Gagosz, recently hosted the first Food Club Live, a series of one-on-one "fun and honest" conver…
1 week, 6 days ago
Rhode Island has a bridge problem. Can the state learn from the past?
Episode 264
A flawed bridge, frayed nerves, fraught politics – this has been a daily reality for Rhode Islanders since the abrupt closure of the Washington Bridg…
2 weeks, 6 days ago
The future of voting rights in Rhode Island
Episode 263
Last week’s US Supreme Court ruling on Louisiana’s election map has gutted the landmark federal Voting Rights Act. That’s according to Shahidah Ali, …
3 weeks, 6 days ago
Encore: Emily Sweeney on the Green Book in New England
Episode 262
You might have heard of the Green Book, a guidebook that was widely circulated from the 1930s through the 1960s to help Black travelers find welcomin…
1 month ago
How McKee and Foulkes differ on major issues
Episode 261
The biggest race in Rhode Island this election season is the Democratic primary for governor. Incumbent Daniel McKee is facing a rematch with former …
1 month, 1 week ago
Responding to climate change in Rhode Island
Episode 260
In the Ocean State, surrounded by water, we’re vulnerable to climate change and in particular, sea level rise. We’re seeing the effects everywhere – …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Is it constitutional for US presidents to declare war without Congress?
Episode 259
It’s been just over a month since President Trump declared war on Iran. The Constitution gives Congress the power to initiate war, but the president …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
What's next for the Providence Place mall?
Episode 258
Launched nearly three decades ago in a prime location between the State House and downtown as an economic catalyst for Rhode Island's capital city, t…
2 months ago