Podcast Episodes
Back to Search8/26/2021: Congressman Jake Auchincloss
Episode 132
Among President Joe Biden's most vocal supporters of the decision to withdraw from Afghanistan is U.S. Rep. Jake Auchincloss, D-Massachusetts. Auchin…
4 years, 7 months ago
8/19/2021: Sen. Jack Reed
Episode 131
This week on Newsmakers: U.S. Sen. Jack Reed, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, discusses the chaotic American evacuation of Afghanist…
4 years, 7 months ago
8/13/2021: COVID outlook in RI; Ben Downing
Episode 130
This week on Newsmakers: Tom McCarthy, executive director of Rhode Island's COVID-19 response, lays out the state's strategy to deal with the delta v…
4 years, 7 months ago
8/6/2021: Brett Smiley; COVID in RI
Episode 129
This week on Newsmakers: Brett Smiley, candidate for mayor of Providence, discusses rising concerns about violent incidents in the city and other pol…
4 years, 7 months ago
7/30/2021: Roger Williams Law School Prof. David Logan; Author Maureen Boyle
Episode 128
In the era of misinformation, should a seminal case that provided sweeping protections to a free press be revisited? Roger Williams University Law Sc…
4 years, 8 months ago
7/23/2021: Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos; a reporters roundtable
Episode 127
This week on Newsmakers: Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos discusses her first 100 days on the job, and her visit to every city and town in the state. She also d…
4 years, 8 months ago
7/16/2021: Sens. Ruggerio, McCaffrey
Episode 126
This week on Newsmakers: Senate President Dominick Ruggerio, D-North Providence, and Senate Majority Leader Michael McCaffrey, D-Warwick, discuss the…
4 years, 8 months ago
7/9/2021: Speaker Shekarchi; reporters' roundtable
Episode 125
This week on Newsmakers: Kim Kalunian talks with R.I. House Speaker Joe Shekarchi; Ted Nesi moderates a reporters' roundtable on Rhode Island politic…
4 years, 8 months ago
7/1/2021: Newport tourism comeback
Episode 124
This week on Newsmakers: Evan Smith, president and CEO of Discover Newport, discusses how the City by the Sea is bouncing back from the pandemic as t…
4 years, 9 months ago
6/25/2021: RISD's Rosanne Somerson; Prov. student absenteeism
Episode 123
This week on the first half of Newsmakers: after seven years at the helm of the Rhode Island School of Design, Rosanne Somerson is stepping down at t…
4 years, 9 months ago