Parhaat Woonsocket Podcastit (2024)

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November 3, 2024 - RI Federation of Teachers President / Cranston & Woonsocket Mayoral Races / Toxic Providence Pond 26:35

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On this episode, we meet Maribeth Calabro, the newly elected president of the largest teachers union in Rhode Island. Contributor Steph Machado sat down with the new union boss and former Providence teacher for a wide-ranging conversation about what’s ahead for Rhode Island schools. Then, on this episode of Weekly Insight, Michelle San Miguel and W…

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Campaign 2024 Debate: Woonsocket Mayor 27:56

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This week on a special edition of Newsmakers: a debate between the two candidates running for Woonsocket mayor, incumbent Christopher Beauchamp and challenger John Ward.Kirjoittanut Lee Dooley

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11/8/2024: Post-election roundtable 22:59

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This week on Newsmakers: Tim White and Ted Nesi are joined by 12 News political analyst Joe Fleming and political strategist Cara Cromwell to break down Donald Trump's victory on Tuesday as well as his gains locally, the results for Congress, and what happens next.Kirjoittanut Lee Dooley

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10/31/2024: Senator Ruggerio; political roundtable 23:13

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This week on Newsmakers: Senate President Dominick Ruggerio sits down with 12 News politics editor Ted Nesi to discuss his health, his political future and shaking up his leadership team; then, 12 News political analyst Joe Fleming and Boston Globe reporter Steph Machado join Tim White to break down the news of the week and look ahead to Election D…

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October 27, 2024 - Hidden Breast Cancer / Rhode Island Couple Repairing Graves and Reputations / Election Preview 23:05

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On this episode, in honor of breast cancer awareness month, Michelle San Miguel has an in-depth report on why many women with dense breast are at greater risk of developing cancer. And how a new Rhode Island law is helping uncover this risk. Then, on this episode of Weekly Insight, Michelle San Miguel and WPRI 12’s politics editor Ted Nesi unpack s…

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Campaign 2024 Debate: Cranston Mayor 27:52

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This week on a special edition of Newsmakers: a debate between the two candidates running for Cranston mayor, Republican incumbent Ken Hopkins and Democratic challenger Robert Ferri.Kirjoittanut Lee Dooley

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October 20, 2024 - Horse Sanctuary / Tall Ship Classroom / Weekly Insight / Providence Potter 26:55

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On this episode, Michelle San Miguel has an in-depth report on a local equine rescue and sanctuary that has cared for more than 400 horses over 25 years. Many were abused and neglected and about to be sent out for slaughter. Then, Pamela Watts heads out to Newport to meet the crew and students aboard Rhode Island’s iconic Tall Ship, the Oliver Haza…

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Campaign 2024 Debate: Rhode Island US Senate 27:55

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This week on a special edition of Newsmakers: a debate between the two candidates running for Rhode Island's U.S. Senate seat, Democratic incumbent Sheldon Whitehouse and Republican challenger Patricia Morgan. It is the only scheduled debate in this year's Senate race.Kirjoittanut Lee Dooley

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October 13, 2024 - Growing up Hmong in RI / Clock Man / Weekly Insight 23:15

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On this episode, Growing up Hmong. The Hmong people are an ethnic group that originated in China, with a diaspora reaching across the globe. Their journey to the U.S. began after one of the longest and most divisive wars in American History – the Vietnam War -- came to an end. Producer Isabella Jibilian interviewed a Hmong family here in the Ocean …

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October 6, 2024 - Career & Technical Education exploding in RI schools / Scrimshaw art in Newport / McKee's poll problems 22:50

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On this episode, contributor Steph Machado reports on the changing path of education. Today, working toward a career in boat building, fire-fighting and the science of raising plants and animals in water can start in high school where technical training courses have exploded. The uptick has both students and educators here in Rhode Island seeing th…

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10/4/2024: Mayor Grebien; Jonathan Martin 23:10

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This week on Newsmakers: Pawtucket Mayor Don Grebien discusses Hasbro's potential relocation, the controversy around state Sen. Sandra Cano's resignation, the Tidewater Landing project and more; then, Politico senior political columnist Jonathan Martin talks one-on-one with Ted Nesi about the state of the presidential race.…

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September 29, 2024 - Stone Walls / Rhode Island Red / The Art of Cobbling / Weekly Insight 25:00

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On this episode, Michelle San Miguel explores the stone walls that surround New England and interviews experts who say the historic walls function as more than a barrier, that they unite the region in a way that nothing else does. Then, Pamela Watts gives us a history lesson on our state bird, the Rhode Island Red and introduces us to the centenari…

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"The Tale of a Knight" Documentary w/ Coach Mike Washington & Darion | Ep 105 1:23:43

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In this episode, we sit down with Central High School's head football coach Mike Washington (@teamdolla3) and the talented filmmaker Darion Evelyn (@Evelyn_edits) to discuss their inspiring documentary The Tale of a Knight. The film chronicles the Central Knights' journey to their first-ever Division I Championship in 2021, and Mike Washington’s ap…

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9/27/2024: RI union leaders; McKee 22:59

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This week on Newsmakers: Patrick Crowley, incoming president of the Rhode Island AFL-CIO, and Michael McDonald, new president of AFSCME Council 94, discuss the future of organized labor in Rhode Island; then, 12 News anchor Kim Kalunian interviews Gov. Dan McKee.Kirjoittanut Lee Dooley

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September 22, 2024 - Narragansett Town Beach Fight / Preserving RI Latino History / Home for Hasbro 26:25

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On this episode, Isabella Jibilian and Alex Nunes report on the battle over who has the right to be on Narragansett’s Town Beach, which has become a focus for activists who say the public is being shut out. Then, in celebration of Hispanic Heritage month, we revisit Michelle San Miguel’s story about one Rhode Islander’s commitment to preserve the s…

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9/20/2024: Mayor DaSilva; new poll 23:03

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This week on Newsmakers: East Providence Mayor Bob DaSilva discusses the Washington Bridge crisis, his relationship with the City Council, the future of Crescent Park and the Henderson Bridge, and whether he's running again in 2026; then, Tim White and Ted Nesi break down the results of a new UNH survey of Rhode Island voters and the latest news ab…

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September 15, 2024 - RNA and Rhode Island / The Elisha Project / Weekly Insight 25:25

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On this episode, Michelle San Miguel introduces us to scientists working to establish Brown University and Rhode Island as a hub for RNA research. For many, RNA holds the keys to countless medical breakthroughs. Then, Pamela Watts interviews Elisha Project founder George Ortiz who is on a mission to feed the hungry through a program that takes comm…

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9/13/2024: Political roundtable 23:01

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This week on Newsmakers: Tim White and Ted Nesi are joined by 12 News political analyst Joe Fleming and Boston Globe reporter Steph Machado for a recap of Rhode Island's statewide primary and a look ahead to the November election.Kirjoittanut Lee Dooley

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9/6/2024: RI Education Commissioner Infante-Green 22:57

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This week on Newsmakers: R.I. Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green discusses the start of the new school year, the future of the Providence takeover, post-pandemic student challenges, teacher morale, her own future and more.Kirjoittanut Lee Dooley

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September 1, 2024 - Home Schooling / Benjamin Franklin's Gift / Birds of Rose Island 23:45

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On this episode, we revisit Michelle San Miguel’s in-depth report on what’s behind the rise of parents home schooling their children in Rhode Island. Then, we take another look at the enduring legacy of Benjamin Franklin on one local town and public education. Finally, we return to Rose Island, where producer Isabella Jibilian introduced us to a pr…

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Campaign 2024 Debate: Cranston Mayor GOP Primary 27:57

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This week on a special edition of Newsmakers: a debate between the two candidates seeking Cranston's Republican nomination for mayor, incumbent Ken Hopkins and challenger Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung. The winner of the Sept. 10 primary will be the GOP nominee in November against Democrat Robert Ferri.Kirjoittanut Lee Dooley

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August 25, 2024 - Art in Hand / Synesthesia / Rose Island 24:40

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On this episode, we revisit Pamela Watts interview with local artist and handbag designer, Kent Stetson. Then we take another look at Michelle San Miguel’s intriguing story about a world where some people not only hear music, but also see it and where even the words they see can have flavors and colors and even smells. The neurological condition is…

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8/23/2024: Political roundtable 22:48

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This week on Newsmakers: Ted Nesi hosts a political roundtable on the Democratic National Convention and the fall campaign featuring Boston Globe columnist Dan McGowan, political strategist Cara Cromwell and 12 News political analyst Joe Fleming.Kirjoittanut Lee Dooley

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August 18, 2024 - Hiking Rhode Island / Providence's Bead Mecca / Newport Polo 24:40

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On this episode, we revisit Pamela Watts interview with former Providence Journal Reporter John Kostrzewa talking about his book Walking Rhode Island. Then, on our continuing Window on Rhode Island series we take another look inside the Wolf E. Myrow company, a bulk jewelry supplier in the heart of Providence, where one family has been selling bead…

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Campaign 2024 Debate: RI US Senate GOP Primary 27:53

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This week on a special edition of Newsmakers: a debate between the two candidates seeking Rhode Island's Republican nomination for U.S. Senate, Patricia Morgan and Ray McKay. The winner will be the GOP nominee in November for the seat currently held by Democrat Sheldon Whitehouse.Kirjoittanut Lee Dooley

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August 11, 2024 - Wonders on the Waves / Documenting Lighthouses / Urban Explorer 23:35

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On this episode, we revisit a story about surfers out on Little Compton who many say are performing miracles. Then, we take another look at a story about a photographer cataloguing lighthouses up and down the east coast. Finally, producer Isabella Jibilian introduces us to Rhode Island filmmaker and urban explorer Jason Allard who gives us his take…

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8/9/2024: AG Neronha 22:58

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This week on Newsmakers: Attorney General Peter Neronha discusses potential litigation over the Washington Bridge, the future of health care in Rhode Island, the Woonsocket land deal scandal, public records, his political future and more.Kirjoittanut Lee Dooley

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August 4, 2024 - Beyond Words / Art of Love / Weekly Insight 24:15

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On this episode, we revisit Rhode Island’s Poet Laureate, Colin Channer. Then, we take another look at how artist, Sara Holbrook’s work took a dramatic turn when her husband began to lose his way. Finally, on this episode of Weekly Insight, Michelle San Miguel and WPRI 12’s politics editor Ted Nesi discuss why a Democratic Rhode Island politician p…

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8/2/2024: Congressman Amo 22:57

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This week on Newsmakers: Rhode Island Congressman Gabe Amo discusses former President Trump's controversial remarks about Vice President Harris, the new energy among Democrats, the Washington Bridge and more.Kirjoittanut Lee Dooley

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July 28, 2024 - Media Literacy / Critical Race Theory 24:45

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On this episode, we revisit Michelle San Miguel’s deep dive into the importance of understanding media and staying informed. Then, we take a another look at the issue of critical race theory. The term has become a catchall for the debate over what, and if, we teach about race in schools.

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7/26/2024: Political roundtable 22:57

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This week on Newsmakers: Tim White and Ted Nesi are joined by 12 News political analyst Joe Fleming and political strategist Cara Cromwell to discuss President Biden's decision to step aside and endorse Vice President Kamala Harris, what a race between Harris and former President Trump will look like, and takeaways from the latest poll of Rhode Isl…

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July 21, 2024 - Second Acts / Art of Resistance / Alpaca Haven in Little Compton 25:15

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7/21/2024: Instant Analysis - Why Biden quit and what happens next 10:00

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President Biden's decision to quit the presidential race, after three weeks of turmoil, makes history and upends the dynamic of the 2024 presidential race. In this podcast extra, Tim White and Ted Nesi examine why Biden made the decision and what happens next.Kirjoittanut Lee Dooley

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7/19/2024: Newberry, Frias on the GOP 23:00

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This week on Newsmakers: state Rep. Brian Newberry, R-North Smithfield, and former R.I. Republican National Committeeman Steven Frias discuss how the GOP has changed in the Trump era and what it means for local Republicans; then, Tim White and Ted Nesi break down a new survey of Rhode Island voters.Kirjoittanut Lee Dooley

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July 14, 2024 - Swimming Upstream / Pollywog Pond / Keeping Kids Fishing 22:00

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On this episode, producer Isabella Jibilian has an in-depth report on the number of American children who can’t swim and how racism has played a role in barring generations of swimmers from pools. Then, Pamela Watts takes us behind the scenes at Whooplah Studio—where the new Children’s show, Pollywog Pond, comes to life. Finally, a Coventry man tea…

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7/12/2024: Rep. Knight, Sen. Rogers; roundtable 24:01

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This week on Newsmakers: state Rep. Jason Knight, D-Barrington, and state Sen. Gordon Rogers, R-Foster, discuss the failure of the Washington Bridge bidding process and what should happen next; then, Tim White and Ted Nesi are joined by Target 12's Eli Sherman for a reporters roundtable on the bridge situation.…

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July 7, 2024 - The Fight Over Shoreline Access / Bee-leaving / My Take - Quahogs 24:05

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On this episode, in collaboration with The Public's Radio, reporters Isabella Jibilian and Alex Nunes take an in-depth look at the decades-long dispute over beach access in Rhode Island. Then, as part of our Green Seeker series, Pamela Watts reports on how and why climate change is helping fuel the exodus of bees in Rhode Island. Finally, in our co…

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7/3/2024: Newport's Mayor Xay; RIDOT Director Alviti 22:58

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This week on Newsmakers: Newport Mayor Xay Khamsyvoravong discusses the summer tourism season, housing and short-term rentals, Easton's Beach, the new Rogers High School and more; then, Kim Kalunian's one-on-one with RIDOT Director Peter Alviti from Tuesday's edition of 12 News at 4.Kirjoittanut Lee Dooley

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June 30, 2024 - Losing Lobsters in Rhode Island's waters / One Froggy Night / Weekly Insight 23:40

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On this episode, Michelle San Miguel reports on how climate change is fueling the dwindling lobster population off the Rhode Island coast. Then, we revisit contributor David Wright’s report on why the town of Windham Connecticut has a centuries-long affinity with bullfrogs.. Finally on this episode of Weekly Insight, Michelle San Miguel and WPRI 12…

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6/28/2024: Political roundtable 23:06

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This week on Newsmakers: Tim White and Ted Nesi are joined by 12 News political analyst Joe Fleming and political strategist Cara Cromwell to examine what Joe Biden's widely criticized debate performance means for the presidential race and break down the new poll of Rhode Island voters by Salve's Pell Center.…

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Mambo Pa Ti Founder Carlos Gonzalez on Dance, Business, and Cultural Fusion | EP 104 2:39:25

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🕺 Dive into the world of Mambo Pa Ti Performance Teams, where passion meets artistry on prestigious stages like Salsa Boston Festival and Miami Salsa Congress. Learn about Carlos' motivating story, from overcoming urban challenges to becoming a dedicated salsa dancer. 💃 Join us as we discuss the importance of social media, the business mindset inst…

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June 23, 2024 - Warehousing Rhode Island's Children / Hidden History / Weekly Insight 26:40

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On this episode, contributor Steph Machado reports on the Department of Justice’s investigation into the warehousing of Rhode Island’s most vulnerable children in a local psychiatric hospital for months on end. Then, producer Isabella Jibilian explores the medical treatments for women going through menopause. Finally on this episode of Weekly Insig…

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6/21/2024: Speaker Shekarchi 22:53

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This week on Newsmakers: House Speaker Joe Shekarchi, D-Warwick, discusses the end of the legislative session, a last-minute deal to keep Citizens Bank in Rhode Island, accessory dwelling units, public records, the next election and more.Kirjoittanut Lee Dooley

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Fredo Fitness Re-Records! 🎥 | Club Shay Shay Vibes, Dating, Ambition & Post-NBA Finals Recap 1:56:55

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🎙️ We had to re-record but it’s even better! 🎙️ Fredo Fitness is back after two years and we dive into an exciting and insightful podcast episode. Due to technical difficulties, we had to record this episode twice, but the wait was worth it! Club Shay Shay Inspiration: How Shannon Sharpe's motivational vibes inspire Fredo. Ambition in Life and Spor…

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Fredo Fitness Returns After 2 Years! 🏋️‍♂️ | Club Shay Shay Vibes, Fitness, Dating, Ambition & NBA Finals Predictions | EP.103 1:52:08

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🔥 Fredo Fitness is BACK after two years! 🔥 Join us for an exciting podcast episode where Fredo and Efi dive deep into various topics: Club Shay Shay Inspiration: How Shannon Sharpe's motivational vibes inspire Fredo. Ambition in Life and Sports: Translating sports ambition into everyday life. Dating Scene in RI: Efi's take on why he struggles to fi…

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June 16, 2024 - Rhode Island's Olympic Hopeful / Hidden History / Weekly Insight 27:40

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Olympic hopeful Sophia Gorriaran is on track to become one of the fastest middle-distance runners in the world. Native American children were taken from their families and forced into boarding schools by the Federal Government. Michelle San Miguel and WPRI 12’s politics editor Ted Nesi break down the bills that passed the State’s General Assembly.…

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6/14/2024: Sen. DiPalma; reporters roundtable 22:52

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This week on Newsmakers: Senate Finance Committee Chairman Lou DiPalma, D-Middletown, discusses the end of this year's legislative session, the new state budget, public records and more; then, Tim White and Ted Nesi are joined by Ian Donnis of The Public's Radio and Nancy Lavin of Rhode Island Current to break down what passed and what didn't as th…

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June 9th, 2024 - Providence's Toxic Pond / Noise Pollution / Weekly Insight 27:01

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On this episode, Mashapaug Pond, the largest freshwater body in Providence, has long been off limits for recreational use. In this Green Seeker episode Michelle San Miguel reports on a new state plan to hold property owners responsible for the contamination that’s seeping into the pond and eventually ending up in Narragansett Bay. Then, we take a s…

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6/7/2024: Reporters roundtable; D-Day 22:59

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This week on Newsmakers: Tim White and Ted Nesi are joined by The Boston Globe's Steph Machado and The Providence Journal's Patrick Anderson for a breakdown of the new state budget bill and what's on the table in the final days of Rhode Island's General Assembly session; then, 99-year-old Woonsocket veteran Richard Fazzio shares his memories of tak…

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June 2, 2024 - What's next for Roger Williams Medical Center and Fatima Hospital / Weekly Insight / Fighting for the Gaspee 25:35

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On this episode, Ian Donnis reports on why financial stability has proved elusive for Roger Williams Medical Center in Providence and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence and what’s being done to get them on stronger footing. Then, on this episode of Weekly Insight, Michelle San Miguel and WPRI 12’s politics editor Ted Nesi will continue…

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