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4/26/2024: Political roundtable; Philip Eil
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - April 26, 2024 15:48 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on Newsmakers: Tim White and Ted Nesi are joined by 12 News political analyst Joe Fleming and The Boston Globe's Steph Machado to break down new poll numbers on Rhode Island politicians; then, Providence author Philip Eil discusses his new book "Prescription for Pain."
4/19/2024: Mayor Jon Mitchell
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - April 19, 2024 16:29 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on Newsmakers: New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell discusses the latest South Coast Rail delay, the outlook for offshore wind, his recent trip to Israel, challenges downtown and more.
4/12/2024: Councilwoman Peterson; Director Alviti
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - April 12, 2024 18:18 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on Newsmakers: Providence City Councilwoman Shelley Peterson talks with Alexandra Leslie about her diagnosis with multiple sclerosis; R.I. Department of Transportation Director Peter Alviti talks with Kim Kalunian about what's next on the Washington Bridge crisis.
4/5/2024: Congressman Magaziner
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - April 05, 2024 16:28 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on Newsmakers: Rhode Island Congressman Seth Magaziner, a first-term Democrat, discusses the war in Israel, chaos in the U.S. House, the November election, the Washington Bridge, his upcoming paternity leave and more.
3/29/2024: Heather Singleton; Rep. Thompson
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - March 29, 2024 16:14 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsTim White and Ted Nesi host in-depth interviews each week with top politicians and others in the news from Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts. Brought to you by WPRI 12, Fox Providence and myRITV.
3/22/2024: Transportation Sec'y. Pete Buttigieg
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - March 22, 2024 15:30 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on Newsmakers: U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg sits down one-on-one with Ted Nesi to discuss the Washington Bridge crisis; Attorney General Peter Neronha talks with Kim Kalunian about the federal investigation into the bridge and more; then, Tim White and Ted Nesi break do...
3/15/2024: Ken Block; bridge roundtable
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - March 15, 2024 16:18 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on Newsmakers: Ken Block, author of the new book "Disproven" and former candidate for Rhode Island governor, talks about what he found examining the 2020 election results for the Trump campaign; on the second half, Tim White and Ted Nesi are joined by Target 12's Eli Sherman and Rhode ...
3/8/2024: Sens. Ruggerio and Pearson
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - March 08, 2024 16:50 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on Newsmakers: Senate President Dominick Ruggerio and Senate Majority Leader Ryan Pearson. The Senate’s two top Democrats discuss the Washington Bridge crisis, the new package of health bills, their political futures and more.
Newsmakers 3/1/2024: Housing Crisis
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - March 01, 2024 19:14 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on Newsmakers: highlights from Target 12's weeklong investigation of Rhode Island's housing crisis, including an extended interview with Housing Secretary Stefan Pryor.
2/23/2024: US Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - February 23, 2024 16:32 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on Newsmakers: Rhode Island U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse discusses his recent trip to the Munich Security Conference, the wars in Ukraine and Israel, fixing the Washington Bridge, immigration and more.
2/16/2024: Rep. Chippendale; reporters roundtable
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - February 16, 2024 16:31 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on Newsmakers: R.I. House Minority Leader Mike Chippendale, R-Foster, discuses the nearly four-hour oversight hearing about the Washington Bridge, health care, the Act on Climate, Donald Trump and more; on the second half, Tim White and Ted Nesi are joined by Target 12's Eli Sherman to...
2/9/2024: Congressman Auchincloss
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - February 09, 2024 16:46 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsCongressman Jake Auchincloss, D-Mass., discusses concerns about President Biden, aid to Israel, the collapse of the border bill, the Washington Bridge crisis and more.
2/2/2024: Mayor DaSilva; bridge update
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - February 02, 2024 17:05 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on Newsmakers: East Providence Mayor Bob DaSilva discusses the latest on the Washington Bridge crisis, whether he expects a complete rebuild, police discipline, housing and more; on the second half, Tim White and Ted Nesi are joined by Target 12's Eli Sherman and Rhode Island Current's...
1/26/2024: Gov. McKee; Director Alviti
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - January 26, 2024 16:31 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on Newsmakers: Kim Kalunian sits down with Gov. Dan McKee and R.I. Department of Transportation Director Peter Alviti to discuss the Washington Bridge crisis and other news of the week.
1/19/2024: Everything you need to know about the RI budget
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - January 19, 2024 16:27 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on Newsmakers: Tim White and Ted Nesi are joined by Steph Machado of The Boston Globe and Nancy Lavin of Rhode Island Current to break down Gov. Dan McKee's newly released $13.7 billion state budget plan.
1/12/2024: AG Neronha
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - January 12, 2024 16:10 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on Newsmakers: Attorney General Peter Neronha discusses his concerns about the state's health care system and potential solutions, his conflict with a local judge, social media, major investigations, his political future and more.
1/5/2024: Speaker Shekarchi
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - January 05, 2024 17:16 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on Newsmakers: House Speaker Joe Shekarchi, D-Warwick, discusses his push to lower housing costs in Rhode Island, the state budget outlook, health care, the new Life Sciences Hub, who's running in 2026 and more.
12/29/2023: New Year's roundtable
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - December 29, 2023 16:48 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on Newsmakers: a New Year's reporters roundtable looks back at the top local news of 2023 and ahead to what will make headlines in 2024. Ted Nesi is joined by Eli Sherman, Antonia Noori Farzan and Ian Donnis.
12/22/2023: Bishop Richard Henning
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - December 22, 2023 16:29 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on Newsmakers: Roman Catholic Bishop of the Providence Diocese Richard Henning. After taking over for Bishop Thomas Tobin this past year, Henning discusses what he has learned about the church in Rhode Island as he works to form his vision for the Diocese. He discusses the new guidance ...
12/15/2023: Congressman Amo
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - December 15, 2023 16:26 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on Newsmakers: Congressman Gabe Amo discusses his first month in the U.S. House, the Washington Bridge crisis, debates over Israel and antisemitism, immigration negotiations and more. The newly elected Democrat won a special election last month.
12/8/2023: Secretary Amore; reporter roundtable
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - December 08, 2023 21:12 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on Newsmakers: Secretary of State Gregg Amore discusses preparations for the 2024 election, early voting, recruiting poll workers, the State Archives and more; on the second half, Target 12's Eli Sherman and The Boston Globe's Steph Machado join Ted Nesi to discuss the news of the week...
12/1/2023: Housing Secretary Stefan Pryor
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - December 01, 2023 17:29 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on Newsmakers: Housing Secretary Stefan Pryor discusses Providence's highest-in-the-nation rent increases, Rhode Island's low rate of new construction, winter shelter, the Superman building, the old Memorial Hospital and much more.
11/22/2023: Pell Center’s political survey, Status report on hunger
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - November 22, 2023 17:50 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on the first half of Newsmakers: Katie Langford Sonder, the associate director of the Pell Center at Salve Regina University, discusses the results of a new survey examining Rhode Islanders’ attitudes toward the state of democracy, political polarization, news consumption and more. On ...
11/16/2023: Richard Licht; James Fanale
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - November 16, 2023 22:13 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on Newsmakers: two extended interviews with prominent local leaders who've faced adversity. On the first half, Tim White sits down with Superior Court Judge Richard Licht to discuss the severe injuries he sustained when he was struck by a Jeep crossing Smith Street, and his road to rec...
11/9/2023: Post-election roundtable
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - November 10, 2023 03:13 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on Newsmakers: Joe Fleming and Cara Cromwell join Tim White and Ted Nesi to break down the results of Tuesday's special election for Congress in Rhode Island as well as other local and national races.
Campaign 2023 Debate: RI 1st Congressional District
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - November 04, 2023 02:31 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on Newsmakers: Democrat Gabe Amo and Republican Gerry Leonard square off in a debate for next week's special election to represent Rhode Island's 1st Congressional District.
Campaign 2023 Debate: Fall River Mayor
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - October 27, 2023 15:59 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on a special edition of Newsmakers – a debate between the candidates for Fall River mayor: incumbent Paul Coogan and challenger Sam Sutter. The winner of the Nov. 7 election will serve a two-year term.
10/20/2023: Cannabis Commission's Kimberly Ahern; RICAS roundtable
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - October 20, 2023 22:01 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on Newsmakers: R.I. Cannabis Control Commission Chair Kimberly Ahern discusses the state of the new industry, her agency's efforts to get up and running, safety and more; then, Eli Sherman and Alexandra Leslie join Tim White and Ted Nesi to break down the newly released RICAS standardi...
10/13/2023: US Sen. Jack Reed
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - October 13, 2023 18:21 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on Newsmakers: Rhode Island U.S. Sen. Jack Reed, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, discusses the war in Israel, how the U.S. should assist, the risks in the region, Ukraine and more.
10/6/2023: Gerry Leonard; political roundtable
Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News - October 06, 2023 15:28 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis week on Newsmakers: Gerry Leonard, Republican nominee for Rhode Island's 1st Congressional District, discusses his campaign, how he'd handle House GOP infighting, and why he wants more debates against Democrat Gabe Amo; on the second half, 12 News political analyst Joe Fleming joins Tim Whi...
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