State Rep. Teresa Tanzi (D-South Kingstown) joins Bonus Q&A to discuss the prevalence of harassment involving lawmakers, how Speaker Nicholas Mattiello handled a past claim of harassment, and whether Mattiello’s opponents will be punished for their stance.
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(PRESS)ed Episode 3: The Media, Fake News And Democracy
In this episode of (PRESS)ed, we ask a panel of experts to weigh in on the state of the media, the impact of social media on how we get and share information, and what all of this means for the future of our Democracy. Note: if you have been waiting to find out what happens […]
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Sports Fans, Get Out And Vote!
Sports World voting occurs all the time. Today it’s Real World voting.
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Political Roundtable: Harassment, Governor Race & Pittsburgh Aftermath
Politics/economics reporter Ted Nesi from WPRI-TV, Channel 12, joins the panel to discuss allegations of sexual harassment involving lawmakers, the race for governor, and the aftermath of recent violence in Pittsburgh.
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Bonus Q&A: Providence Mayoral Race, A Changing City Council & Top City Issues
WPRI.com’s Dan McGowan, who covers Providence, joins the panel to discuss the race for mayor, the changing composition of the City Council, and the outlook for the Fane tower proposal and for shoring up the city’s pension plan.
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MA Residents Will Vote On Three Ballot Questions
Massachusetts’ voters will decide three ballot questions in next week’s election. They address issues including transgender rights and the Citizens United Supreme Court decision on campaign finance. Scott MacKay, Political Analyst for The Public’s Radio, and Michael Goodman, Director of the Public Policy Center at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, discuss these ballot questions in […]
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Red Sox Fans, Savor This Moment
A Red Sox season like this one won’t happen again soon.
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Scott MacKay’s Commentary: Local Election Cycle Appears More National
It used to be that all politics –particularly in parochial New England –is local. But The Public’s Radio political analyst Scott MacKay says this election cycle everything seems to be a national.
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Red Sox Prove The Game Is Not Over Until The Last Out
Trailing 4-0, Red Sox score nine runs in the last three innings.
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The Longest Game: Did You Stay Up?
Red Sox and Dodgers went 7 hours, 20 minutes in Game 3.
