10 News Conference
202 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating"10 News Conference" is Southern New England's number one and longest running public affairs program, airing weekly on WJAR in Providence. Moderator Gene Valicenti asks the biggest names in news tough but fair questions, while holding the powerful in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Washington accountable.
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DECISION 2022: Democratic Candidates for Mayor of Providence debate
August 19, 2022 15:48 - 28 minutes - 26 MBBrett Smiley, Gonzalo Cuervo, and Nirva LaFortune the 3 Democrats running for Mayor of Providence debate. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Beyond the Podium: Sen. Cynthia Mendes, (D) Candidate for Lt. Gov.
August 19, 2022 06:19 - 5 minutes - 5.49 MBState Sen. Cynthia Mendes is a Democrat running for Lieutenant Governor. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Beyond the Podium: Sec. Nellie Gorbea, (D) Candidate for Governor
August 17, 2022 06:20 - 5 minutes - 4.73 MBRhode Island Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea is a Democrat running for Governor. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Beyond the Podium: Brett Smiley (D) Candidate for Mayor of Providence
August 15, 2022 12:34 - 6 minutes - 5.84 MBBrett Smiley is a democrat running for Mayor of Providence. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Beyond the Podium: Rep. Deb Ruggiero (D) Jamestown/Candidate for Lt. Gov.
August 12, 2022 12:58 - 4 minutes - 3.95 MBState Rep. Deb Ruggiero is a democrat running for Lt. Gov. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
DECISION 2022: Democratic Candidates for General Treasurer debate
August 11, 2022 22:47 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MBFormer Central Falls Mayor James Diossa and former Commerce Secretary both running as Democrats for General Treasurer join NBC 10 for a DECISION 2022 debate moderated by Gene Valicenti. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Beyond the Podium: Joy Fox (D) Candidate for Congress
August 11, 2022 12:23 - 2 minutes - 2.31 MBJoy Fox, who is seeking the Democratic nomination in Rhode Island’s 2nd Congressional District, said she stands out from her opponents because of her roots. “I grew up here, I live here now, I worked in government here, and I run a small business here,” Fox said in a recent taping of “Beyond the Podium.” Fox cited the rising cost of prescription drugs, gasoline and groceries as the most important issue facing Rhode Island. “If we want to solve these problems, we need to change wh...
Beyond the Podium: Gov. Dan McKee (D-RI)
August 08, 2022 23:22 - 4 minutes - 4.43 MBGov. Dan McKee said in a recent interview for “Beyond the Podium” that being the incumbent governor is what differentiates him from his opponents in the Democratic primary. “I’m uniquely qualified because I’m governor and have had now 15, 16 months. No state is run any better than the state of Rhode Island has since I’ve been governor. So, the experience there, passing a budget, having the largest surplus in the history of the state of Rhode Island, giving back that surplus to elim...
Only on 10: Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) House Minority Leader
August 07, 2022 13:37 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MBHouse Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of California visited Rhode Island for the first time on Saturday to pledge the Republican Party's support for congressional candidate Allan Fung. McCarthy wants Fung to succeed outgoing Rep. Jim Langevin so much so that he attended a private fundraiser for the former Cranston mayor in Jamestown. “I think this is a once in a lifetime opportunity," McCarthy said in an exclusive interview with NBC 10's Gene Valicenti . "I'm not only just coming h...
Omar Bah, (D) Candidate for Congress
August 06, 2022 16:11 - 9 minutes - 8.59 MB"10 News Conference" asks Omar Bah about the importance of living in the Congressional district he wants to represent. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
George McNeil, (D) Candidate for Bristol County Sheriff
August 06, 2022 16:09 - 9 minutes - 8.42 MBFormer Somerset Police Chief George McNeil tells "10 News Conference" why he wants to be Bristol County's next Sheriff. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Beyond the Podium: James Diossa, (D) Candidate for General Treasurer
August 06, 2022 16:05 - 5 minutes - 5.35 MBFormer Central Falls Mayor James Diossa, seeking the Democrat nomination for general treasurer of Rhode Island, speaks on what differentiates him from his political opponents. Diossa discusses his former work as mayor, what he believes are the most important issues facing Rhode Islanders and how he is uniquely qualified to address these problems. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Beyond the Podium: Dr. Luis Daniel Muñoz, (D) Candidate for Governor
August 06, 2022 16:02 - 4 minutes - 3.81 MBDr. Luis Daniel Muñoz, who’s seeking the Democratic nomination for governor of Rhode Island, says he has three priorities if elected. “I’m running with plans to create sustainable health care system, a more equitable education system, housing that’s low income and affordable ... so that people can have roofs over their heads,” Muñoz said in a “Beyond the Podium” segment. Muñoz said growing up in Central Falls gave him an understanding of what he called urban core struggles. He sai...
Beyond the Podium: Gonzalo Cuervo, (D) Candidate for Mayor of Providence
August 06, 2022 16:00 - 3 minutes - 3.26 MBGonzalo Cuervo, one of three Democrats running for mayor of Providence, says the biggest issue facing the city is economic inequality and an opportunity gap. “We’re becoming two separate cities, and all the issues that we face are poor performing schools, housing affordability, public safety. The underlying issue is a real gap in wealth and in economic opportunity,” Cuervo said. Cuervo answered a series of questions for a “Beyond the Podium” segment. Cuervo said he’s qualified to...
Beyond the Podium: Helena Foulkes, (D) Candidate for Governor
July 30, 2022 12:07 - 5 minutes - 5.08 MBHelena Foulkes, a former business executive seeking the Democratic nomination in the race for governor of Rhode Island, says she stands out from her primary opponents because she's not a career politician. Foulkes said she was born and raised in Rhode Island, and over 25 years worked her way up the ranks of Woonsocket-based CVS, where she says she tackled really hard problems. "I think that I am a really good leader. I know how to attract great talent. You can ask anyone who worke...
Beyond the Podium: Seth Magaziner, (D) General Treasurer/Candidate for Congress
July 30, 2022 12:05 - 5 minutes - 4.67 MBSeth Magaziner is seeking the Democratic nomination in Rhode Island's 2nd Congressional District. Magaziner says his experience as state general treasurer working in every city and town in the district gives him an edge over his opponents. He identified the cost of living as the most important issue facing Rhode Islanders. Magaziner said oil profits are coming at a time when it is unfair because consumers are getting gouged at the gas pump. "As state treasurer for the past eight...
Beyond the Podium: Chris Doughty, (R) MA Candidate for Governor
July 30, 2022 12:02 - 2 minutes - 2.09 MBRepublican candidate for governor Chris Doughty says affordability is the biggest issue facing Massachusetts. Doughty answered a series of questions about his candidacy for a "Beyond the Podium" segment. Speaking about the cost of living in Massachusetts, he said: "Our state has just become so expensive to live there for our senior citizens, our working families, and our young families." Doughty said his background as the only candidate with executive experience in the business w...
Sarah Morgenthau, (D) Candidate for Congress
July 29, 2022 18:37 - 9 minutes - 8.62 MB"10 News Conference" asks Sarah Morgenthau about her campaign for Congress and if the country is in a recession. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Allen Waters, (R) Candidate for Congress
July 29, 2022 18:32 - 7 minutes - 6.78 MBRepublican Allen Waters talks with "10 News Conference" about his campaign to represent Rhode Island's first Congressional district. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nirva LaFortune, (D) Providence City Councilor, Candidate for Mayor
July 22, 2022 17:37 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MB"10 News Conference" asks Providence City Councilwoman Nirva LaFortune about police funding and public safety. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mayor Paul Heroux (D) Attleboro, Candidate for Bristol County Sheriff
July 22, 2022 17:29 - 7 minutes - 7.13 MBAttleboro Mayor Paul Heroux tells "10 News Conference" why he wants to be the next Bristol County Sheriff. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Joy Fox (D) Candidate for Congress
July 15, 2022 16:12 - 9 minutes - 8.98 MB"10 News Conference" asks Joy Fox about low poll numbers and why she's running to represent Rhode Island's second congressional district in Washington, D.C. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Stefan Pryor (D) Candidate for General Treasurer
July 15, 2022 16:09 - 8 minutes - 8.11 MBStefan Pryor talks about his record as Commerce Secretary and explains why he's running to be the state's next General Treasurer. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
David Segal (D) Candidate for Congress
July 08, 2022 17:05 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MBDavid Segal talks to "10 News Conference" about his campaign to succeed outgoing Congressman Jim Langevin. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
DECISION 2022 roundtable discussion
July 01, 2022 10:48 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MBModerator Gene Valicenti talks with Brian Crandall, Wendy Schiller, and Bob Flanders about the top stories from the first half of 2022. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Gonzalo Cuervo, (D) Candidate for Mayor of Providence
June 24, 2022 16:21 - 7 minutes - 6.92 MB"10 News Conference" asks Gonzalo Cuervo about his campaign to be the next Mayor of Providence and what should happen with the state takeover of the city's schools. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mayor Don Grebien (D) Pawtucket
June 24, 2022 16:16 - 8 minutes - 7.35 MBPawtucket Mayor Don Grebien talks about the financing and funding of the Tidewater Landing development. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Connect to Congress: Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA)
June 24, 2022 16:14 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MBRep. Jake Auchincloss, a Democrat who represents Massachusetts' 4th Congressional District, spoke on a wide range of issues for a "Connect to Congress" segment. NBC 10's Gene Valicenti asked Auchincloss about a proposed federal gasoline tax holiday, the anticipated Supreme Court opinion that could overturn Roe v. Wade, and whether inflation will lead to a recession. Auchincloss also answered questions about a crew from "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" that was detained in a Ho...
Gov. Dan McKee, D-R.I.
June 20, 2022 11:03 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MBNBC 10's Gene Valicenti asked Gov. Dan McKee about tax breaks in the upcoming budget during a special taping of "10 News Conference" at the WPRO studios. McKee also touched on the Tidewater Landing project, gun control legislation, and the director vacancy at the Department of Health. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chris Doughty, (R) MA Candidate for governor
June 13, 2022 11:53 - 8 minutes - 7.81 MBChris Doughty tells "10 News Conference" why he's running for governor of Massachusetts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chris Doughty, Republican candidate for governor of Massachusetts
June 13, 2022 11:53 - 8 minutes - 7.81 MBRepublican Chris Doughty tells "10 News Conference" why he's running for governor of Massachusetts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chris Doughty, (R) MA Candidate for Governor
June 13, 2022 11:53 - 8 minutes - 7.81 MBChris Doughty tells "10 News Conference" why he's running for Governor. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Thomas Hodgson, (R) Bristol County Sheriff
June 10, 2022 16:25 - 8 minutes - 8.23 MB"10 News Conference" asks Sheriff Hodgson why he's running for a fifth term. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dave Bonenberger, President of Rhode Island Energy
June 03, 2022 13:27 - 9 minutes - 8.9 MB"10 News Conference" asks Dave Bonenberger about PPL's acquisition of Narragansett Electric from National Grid. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Lawrence Connell & E.J. McQuade
May 20, 2022 16:52 - 9 minutes - 8.55 MBLawrence Connell & E.J. McQuade talk with "10 News Conference" about veterans care & benefits. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza & City Council President John Igliozzi
May 20, 2022 16:48 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MB"10 News Conference" asks Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza and City Council President John Igliozzi about the pension obligation bond referendum. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Allan Fung, Republican candidate for Congress
May 13, 2022 16:22 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MBFormer Cranston Mayor Allan Fung talks with "10 News Conference" about his campaign to represent Rhode Island's 2nd Congressional District and succeed retiring Congressman Jim Langevin. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ashley Kalus, Republican Candidate for Governor
May 06, 2022 16:17 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MB"10 News Conference" asks republican Ashley Kalus about her campaign to be Rhode Island's next governor and her company's canceled state COVID-19 testing contract. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos, D-R.I.
April 29, 2022 16:02 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MBLt. Gov. Sabina Matos talks with "10 News Conference" about challenges for the McKee administration and her accomplishments. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos (D-RI)
April 29, 2022 16:02 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MBLt. Gov. Sabina Matos talks with "10 News Conference" about challenges for the McKee administration and her accomplishments. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
James Diossa, Democratic Candidate for General Treasurer
April 23, 2022 07:55 - 9 minutes - 8.76 MBFormer Central Falls Mayor James Diossa tells "10 News Conference" why he wants to be general treasurer of Rhode Island. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rep. Deb Ruggiero, Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor
April 23, 2022 07:47 - 10 minutes - 9.46 MB"10 News Conference" asks Rep. Deb Ruggiero about funding for police and her campaign for Rhode Island lieutenant governor. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dr. Ashish Jha, White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator
April 16, 2022 10:52 - 7 minutes - 6.61 MBOnly on 10, Dr. Ashish Jha the new White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator, talks with Health Check 10 reporter Barbara Morse about his new position and the return of indoor mask mandates. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
John Tassoni, Substance Use & Mental Health Leadership Council of RI
April 16, 2022 10:32 - 9 minutes - 8.81 MBRecovery advocate John Tassoni discusses the need for Rhode Island to allocate more funding to help fight the War on Opioids. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Wendy Schiller, Political Analyst
April 16, 2022 10:28 - 6 minutes - 5.7 MBNBC 10 political analyst Wendy Schiller talks about the car tax phase out and the need for more affordable housing in Rhode Island. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sue Cienki, RI GOP Chair
April 10, 2022 11:01 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MBSue Cienki talks with "10 News Conference" about the party's priorities and the races they plan to spend money on to try and win. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sue Cienki, RI Republican Party chair
April 10, 2022 11:01 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MBSue Cienki talks with "10 News Conference" about the party's priorities and the races they plan to spend money on to try and win. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Brett Smiley, candidate for Providence mayor
April 03, 2022 18:50 - 10 minutes - 9.22 MBBrett Smiley talks about policing in Providence and his top priorities as a Democratic candidate for mayor of Providence. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Col. James Manni, Rhode Island State Police
April 01, 2022 16:04 - 8 minutes - 7.93 MBRetiring Rhode Island State Police superintendent, Col. James Manni, reflects on his law enforcement career and challenges facing the state police. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
COL. JAMES MANNI, RI STATE POLICE SUPERINTENDENT
April 01, 2022 16:04 - 8 minutes - 7.93 MBRetiring Rhode Island State Police Superintendent, Col. James Manni, reflects on his law enforcement career and challenges facing the state police.