Podcast Episodes
Back to Search11/4/2021: RI Foundation; Providence VA
Episode 143
This week on Newsmakers: Rhode Island Foundation President and CEO Neil Steinberg discusses his organization's newly released recommendations for spe…
4 years, 5 months ago
10/28/2021: Fall River Mayoral Debate – Coogan vs. Ponte
Episode 142
This week on Newsmakers: a debate between the two candidates for Fall River mayor, incumbent Paul Coogan and challenger Cliff Ponte. The pair spar ov…
4 years, 5 months ago
10/21/2021: Attleboro Mayoral Debate - Heroux vs. McGhee
Episode 141
This week on Newsmakers: a debate between the two candidates for mayor of Attleboro. Incumbent Paul Heroux, who is seeking a third term as mayor, fac…
4 years, 5 months ago
10/15/2021: Providence mayoral candidate Nirva LaFortune; Latino Policy Institute
Episode 140
With Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza term-limited, several candidates have thrown their hat into the ring, including Ward 3 City Councilwoman Nirva LaF…
4 years, 5 months ago
10/7/2021: Prov. City Council President John Igliozzi
Episode 139
Providence City Council President John Igliozzi on the increase in shootings and homicides in the city, a controversial police hire, what the city pl…
4 years, 5 months ago
9/30/2021: Sen. Ryan Pearson; week in review
Episode 138
In the coming weeks, Rhode Island lawmakers will be considering how more than $1 billion in federal coronavirus aid money should be spent. Senate Fin…
4 years, 6 months ago
9/23/2021: Mayor Jon Mitchell
Episode 136
This week on Newsmakers: New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell. A Democrat first elected in 2011, Mitchell talks about the struggle to increase vaccination …
4 years, 6 months ago
9/16/2021: Gregg Amore; RI housing market update
Episode 135
This week on Newsmakers: state Rep. Gregg Amore, D-East Providence, discusses his newly launched campaign for Rhode Island secretary of state; Shanno…
4 years, 6 months ago
9/9/2021: Sen. Elizabeth Warren; 9/11 anniversary
Episode 134
This week on Newsmakers: U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., talks with Ted Nesi about the budget talks on Capitol Hill, America's exit from Afghani…
4 years, 6 months ago
9/3/2021: Dr. Javier Montañez; week in review
Episode 133
Steph Machado interviews the acting superintendent of Providence schools, Dr. Javier Montañez; Tim White and Ted Nesi break down the controversy invo…
4 years, 7 months ago