Rhode Island Republican Party Chairwoman Sue Cienki joins Bonus Q&A to discuss why she’s a Republican, how President Trump affects efforts to grow the RI GOP, how she evaluates House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello, and more.
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Political Roundtable: Cienki On What’s Next For Rhode Island Republicans
Sue Cienki, the newly elected chairwoman of the Rhode Island Republican Party, joins Political Roundtable to discuss what’s next for the RI GOP, and other topics, including the firefighter overtime bill passed this week by the RI House.
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Political Roundtable: Ruggerio On Abortion Bill, Marijuana Legalization & Gambling Revenue
Rhode Island Senate President Dominick Ruggerio joins Political Roundtable to discuss the high-profile abortion bill, prospects for marijuana legalization, and whether the region is becoming too saturated with gambling.
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Bonus Q&A: Ruggerio On Firefighter OT, Budget Outlook, Bridges & More
Rhode Island Senate President Dominick Ruggerio joins Bonus Q&A to discuss firefighter OT, the future of McCoy Stadium, the debate over Senate rules, the state’s troubled bridges, and more.
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Bonus Q&A: Bell On RI GOP, Fung, Trump, Affordable Care Act & More
Outgoing RI GOP Chairman Brandon Bell joins Bonus Q&A to look back on his tenure and talk about issues including President Trump, the Affordable Care Act, the future of the RI GOP, and more.
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Political Roundtable: Bell On The Fight To Lead The RI GOP, Mueller Report & More
Rhode Island Republican Chairman Brandon Bell joins Political Roundtable to discuss the fight to succeed him, the Mueller report, and the battle between different elements in the RI House of Representatives.
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Political Roundtable: Kallman On Pawtucket’s Outlook & Why She Loves The City
Pawtucket City Councilor Meghan Kallman joins Political Roundtable to discuss the outlook for a better economy in that city; why she loves Pawtucket; and the arrival in RI of the state’s next education commissioner.
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Bonus Q&A: Kallman On PawSox, Housing, Women In Politics & More
Pawtucket City Councilor Meghan Kallman joins Bonus Q&A to discuss a range of issues involving Pawtucket, including the impending exit of the PawSox, housing issues, the Police Department, and why more women don’t run for the City Council.
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Bonus Q&A: Sanchez On RIC, Collaborating With Other Groups & College Debt
Rhode Island College President Frank Sanchez joins Bonus Q&A to discuss how he’s using his past experience to inform his current role, the extent to which RI’s public institutions of higher learning collaborate with one another, and whether RIC is doing enough to get its message out.
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Political Roundtable: Sanchez On RI’s Promise And The College Admissions Scandal
Rhode Island College President Frank Sanchez joins Political Roundtable to discuss the college admissions scandal and Gov. Gina Raimondo’s push to extend a college scholarship program to RIC.
