Best Wpri Podcasts (2024)

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

14h ago23:03

23:03

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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Eli Sherman WPRI - Demolition of Washington Bridge on Pause 13:31

12h ago13:31

13:31

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State Senator Lou Raptakis - Persuading Massachusetts to lobby for Washington Bridge money 10:47

1h ago10:47

10:47

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Pawtucket Mayor Mayor Don Grebien - Hasbro Possibly Leaving RI 12:10

2h ago12:10

12:10

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9/13/2024: Political roundtable 23:01

15h ago23:01

23:01

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.By Lee Dooley

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Kim Zandy - Her Return to 92 PROFM 5:44

13d ago5:44

5:44

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

13d ago22:57

22:57

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.By Lee Dooley

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Campaign 2024 Debate: Cranston Mayor GOP Primary 27:57

14d ago27:57

27:57

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.By Lee Dooley

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RIDOT Director Peter Alviti - Washington Bridge 15:24

19d ago15:24

15:24

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Ken Block - Washington Bridge 10:38

23d ago10:38

10:38

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Rob Cote - Washington Bridge 7:26

15d ago7:26

7:26

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8/23/2024: Political roundtable 22:48

1M ago22:48

22:48

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.By Lee Dooley

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Former Providence Mayor Joe Paolino - Recapping Day Three of the DNC 6:57

22d ago6:57

6:57

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Former Providence Mayor Joe Paolino - Recapping Day Two of the DNC 5:01

23d ago5:01

5:01

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Tara Restaurant Review Bubbies Market and Deli 8:23

24d ago8:23

8:23

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Anastacia Williams - Running for House District 9 14:07

24d ago14:07

14:07

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Former Providence Mayor Joe Paolino - Recapping Day One of the DNC 9:47

1M ago9:47

9:47

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Tara Restaurant Review Flat River Tavern 9:45

25d ago9:45

9:45

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Former Providence Mayor Joe Paolino - Checking in from the DNC 6:40

25d ago6:40

6:40

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

1M ago27:53

27:53

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.By Lee Dooley

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Dan McGowan Boston Globe - Providence Schools Report 14:43

28d ago14:43

14:43

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RI AG Peter Neronha - Washington Bridge, Presidential Election, ILO 15:53

1M ago15:53

15:53

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Former Providence Mayor Joe Paolino - Tim Walz Visiting RI and the Presidential Election 11:09

1M ago11:09

11:09

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8/9/2024: AG Neronha 22:58

2M ago22:58

22:58

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.By Lee Dooley

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Erika Sanzi - Olympic Boxer Controversy 16:29

2M ago16:29

16:29

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Len Lardaro URI Economics Professor - Stock Market 4:55

1M ago4:55

4:55

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8/2/2024: Congressman Amo 22:57

1M ago22:57

22:57

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.By Lee Dooley

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7/26/2024: Political roundtable 22:57

2M ago22:57

22:57

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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RI Secretary of State Gregg Amore - How President Biden Dropping out of Race Impacts RI Ballots 7:18

2M ago7:18

7:18

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

2M ago10:00

10:00

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.By Lee Dooley

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

2M ago23:00

23:00

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.By Lee Dooley

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

2M ago24:01

24:01

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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Bianca Policastro Pawtucket City Planning Director - Stefan Pryor Stepping Down as Housing Secretary 13:00

3M ago13:00

13:00

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

3M ago22:58

22:58

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.By Lee Dooley

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Rep. Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung - Cranston Mayoral Race 14:02

3M ago14:02

14:02

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Ted Nesi WPRI - Washington bridge Demolition Contract 12:04

3M ago12:04

12:04

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Tara's Summertime Favorites - Skeff's Pub 6:44

3M ago6:44

6:44

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6/28/2024: Political roundtable 23:06

3M ago23:06

23:06

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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Tara's Summertime Favorites - Grainsley's Kitchen and Drinks 8:59

3M ago8:59

8:59

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Tara's Summertime Favorites - Macera's 7:51

3M ago7:51

7:51

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Cranston Mayor Ken Hopkins - Cranston Mayoral Race 13:39

3M ago13:39

13:39

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Former Gubernatorial Candidate Ashley Kalus - Her Run for Governor and Whether or Not She'd Run Again 18:58

3M ago18:58

18:58

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Tara's Summertime Favorites - 110 Grill 4:25

3M ago4:25

4:25

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Bill Webster - His Daughter's Make A Wish Story 12:08

3M ago12:08

12:08

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6/21/2024: Speaker Shekarchi 22:53

3M ago22:53

22:53

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.By Lee Dooley