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Ceremony, policy, party: How the role of first ladies is evolving
Episode 257
The Melania Trump movie is putting first ladies back in the spotlight. How has their role evolved over the years? Salve Regina University Political S…
2 months, 1 week ago
Rhode Island's chaotic health care landscape
Episode 256
Rhode Island recently nearly lost two safety-net hospitals; there’s a shortage of primary care providers, reimbursement rates are lower than in neigh…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Rhode Map Live: Navigating the Small Business Landscape
Episode 255
Earlier this week, in front of a live audience, Globe Rhode Island’s Dan McGowan and Alexa Gagosz moderated a panel discussion about what it really t…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
AFL-CIO's Patrick Crowley on the R.I. governor's race
Episode 254
How do Rhode Islanders feel about Governor Dan McKee and his Democratic opponent, Helena Foulkes? What about a tax on millionaires? The Rhode Island …
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Judge William Smith: Trump ‘completely misunderstands the role of the judiciary’
Episode 253
Earlier this year, US District Court Judge William Smith retired after 23 years on the bench. He joins host Edward Fitzpatrick to talk about Presiden…
3 months, 1 week ago
Salve Regina University's Jim Ludes on Greenland, NATO, and the new international order
Episode 252
US foreign policy is taking a dramatically different turn under the Trump administration. How is this affecting America's relationships with the rest…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
R.I. Secretary of State Amore on 'nationalized elections'
Episode 251
President Donald Trump recently floated an idea to nationalize the US elections. That violates the Constitution, according to Rhode Island Secretary …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Politics and the Olympics
Episode 250
The Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina, Italy, starts on Feb. 6. Like every Olympics, they will showcase the best athletes from around the globe, and r…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Fixing Rhode Island’s school funding formula
Episode 249
Globe Rhode Island’s Dan McGowan and Steph Machado moderated a panel discussion in front of a Rhode Map Live audience earlier this month about a repo…
4 months ago
Judge John McConnell on following the rule of law, despite unprecedented cases and threats
Episode 248
US District Court Chief Judge John McConnell was thrust into the national spotlight last year after ruling on some of the most high-profile challenge…
4 months, 1 week ago