Newport Jazz Festival Artistic Director Christian McBride
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew sat down with Newport Jazz Festival Artistic Director Christian McBride backstage at this year's festival. Support the show
Aug 01, 2022•11 min
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Stefan Pryor is Running for General Treasurer
Send us a text Former Commerce Secretary Stefan Pryor is running for General Treasurer. Where does he stand on key issues? Bill Bartholomew sat down with him for an in-depth conversation. Support the show
Jul 28, 2022•21 min
Allan Fung is Running for Congress
Send us a text Former Cranston mayor and gubernatorial candidate Allan Fung wants to be Rhode Island's next congressperson, representing the somewhat moderate second congressional district. Can he flip the seat from Democrat to GOP? Where does he stand on key issues? Bill Bartholomew sat down with Fung for an in-depth discussion. Support the show...
Jul 26, 2022•33 min
Inside Public Health presented by CCA Health Rhode Island: Meals on Wheels
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew welcomes Meghan Grady, Executive Director of Meals on Wheels RI for a conversation on the role that MoW plays in supporting public health. Inside Rhode Island Public Health is presented by CCA Health Rhode Island. Support the show
Jul 25, 2022•22 min
Sarah Morgenthau is Running for Congress
Send us a text Bill welcomes Sarah Morgenthau, Democrat candidate for RI's second congressional district, for a conversation about her campaign and priorities if she were elected. Support the show
Jul 21, 2022•21 min
Checking in with Gubernatorial Candidate Helena Bunonnano Foulkes
Send us a text Bill welcomes Democrat gubernatorial candidate Helena Buonnano Foulkes back to BTOWN for a conversation about her campaign's efforts with under two months to go until primary day. Support the show
Jul 19, 2022•36 min
Bill Previews Newport Folk Festival
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew offers his thoughts on the upcoming Newport Folk Festival, which begin July 22nd. Support the show
Jul 14, 2022•27 min
Zinnia Health is Helping Those Struggling with Addiction
Send us a text Bill welcomes Kristi Provuncher and John Schrey of Zinnia Health for a discussion on addiction and the work that they are engaged in to combat and treat the disease. Support the show
Jul 12, 2022•54 min
BLM RI PAC's Harrison Tuttle Talks Providence Police Arrest of Armando Rivas
Send us a text BLM RI PAC's Harrison Tuttle reacts to video depicting Providence resident Armando Rivas being arrested in a violent manner by two high ranking Providence Police officer. Support the show
Jul 07, 2022•30 min
Talking Development Projects with Providence Councilman John Goncalves
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew welcomes Providence Councilman John Goncalves back to BTOWN to discuss the many development projects unfolding in his ward, and how they will impact the city and state. Support the show
Jul 05, 2022•19 min
Inside RI Public Health: A Partnership Between CCA and Lifespan Addresses Social Determinants of Health and Beyond
Send us a text Inside RI Public Health presented by Commonwealth Care Alliance: a partnership between CCA and Lifespan addresses social determinants of health and much more. We discuss in detail with CCA's Corey McCarty and Lifespan's Dr. Alan Kurose. Support the show
Jun 30, 2022•31 min
Breaking Down RI's New Budget with UpriseRI's Steve Ahlquist
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew is joined by UpriseRI reporter Steve Ahlquist to assess RI's new state budget. Support the show
Jun 28, 2022•21 min
Inside RI Cannabis presented by PureVita Labs: Cannabis Legalization: Dissecting Oppositional Claims
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew welcomes back PDr. Jason Iannuccilli, MD and Jonathan Martin, MD for Inside RI Cannabis presented by PureVita Labs, today, discussing and debunking some of the commonly used arguments in opposition to legal cannabis. Support the show
Jun 23, 2022•47 min
Dr. Luis Daniel Munoz Talks Governor's Race
Send us a text Bill welcomes back Dr. Luis Daniel Munoz, candidate for Governor in the Democratic primary. Support the show
Jun 21, 2022•37 min
James Lathrop is Running for RI General Treasurer
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew welcomes James Lathrop, GOP candidate for RI General Treasurer, for a discussion on his campaign. Support the show
Jun 16, 2022•23 min
Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea Talks Latest Developments in Her Campaign for Governor
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew welcomes back Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea for a discussion on her campaign for Governor of RI, including her status as a frontrunner. Support the show
Jun 14, 2022•33 min
PVDFest Preview: The Era
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew welcomes The Era to BTOWN for a conversation on their work and upcoming PVDFest appearances! "The Era Footwork Crew, who have pioneered the battle dance known as Chicago footwork since 2014, will be joined by DJ Spinn from the electronic collective Teklife for an outdoor, interactive party for the Providence community as part of PVDFest 2022. This Footwork Rave will also feature inserts from The Era’s award-winning show “IN THE WURKZ” supported by the New England ...
Jun 09, 2022•15 min
David Segal is Running for Congress
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew welcomes David Segal, Democrat candidate for RI Congressional District 2. Support the show
Jun 08, 2022•32 min
Developments in Shoreline Access with Advocates Conrad Ferla and Michael Woods
Send us a text With recent legislation passed, but with significant issues remaining, Bill Bartholomew welcomes two key shoreline access advocates, Conrad Ferla and Michael Woods, to the podcast for an in-depth discussion. Support the show
Jun 07, 2022•34 min
A Look At Efforts in RI to Address Gun Violence
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew assess the latest RI legislation intended to address gun violence, plus reflects on a challenging few weeks for all of us. Support the show
Jun 03, 2022•27 min
Charcuterie Artisans Blends AI and Skilled Workers As RI's Eighth Largest Manufacturer
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew sits down with Chris Bowler, CEO of Charcuterie Artisans, for a conversation about the manufacturer's business practices, their blending of AI and skilled workers and serving as an ambassador for Rhode Island on the national stage. Support the show
May 31, 2022•25 min
Assessing The Second Gubernatorial Candidate Forum
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew assesses the second Rhode Island gubernatorial candidate forum Support the show
May 27, 2022•24 min
Talking Mental Health Awareness Month with Kevin Kearns, Coach/Author
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew welcomes Kevin Kearns, a personal coach and author, for a discussion on critical issues surround mental health. May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Support the show
May 26, 2022•24 min•Season 5Ep. 403
Brad VanDerStad, Running For City Council, Talks Developments in Providence
Send us a text Bill welcomes back Brad VanDerStad, this time as a candidate for City Council, for a discussion on some of the latest developments in Providence. Support the show
May 24, 2022•28 min•Season 5Ep. 402
RI Small Business Owner Patti Watson (Taste Design) on Impact of Inflation on Small Businesses
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew welcomes Patti Watson of Taste Design, a Rhode Island small business, for a discussion on the impact of inflation on small business, both in general, and specific to Rhode Island. Support the show
May 20, 2022•20 min•Season 5Ep. 401
Episode 400
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew offers short thoughts on 400 episodes of The Bartholomewtown Podcast Support the show
May 20, 2022•21 min•Season 5Ep. 400
Inside Cannabis Presented by PureVita Labs: The History of Cannabis as Medicine
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew welcomes back Dr. Jason Iannuccilli and Dr. Jonathan Martin for a discussion on the history of cannabis as medicine. For more, visit purevitalabs.com Support the show
May 19, 2022•56 min
The Womxn Project's Jocelyn Foye
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew welcomes The Womxn Project's Jocelyn Foye for a discussion on national news about potential SCOTUS overturn of Roe v Wade, and local reaction - and action - in Rhode Island. Support the show
May 18, 2022•21 min
Assessing The First Election 2022 Polling Data
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew discusses the just-released RI election polling data, conducted by Fleming & Associates and released by WPRI and Roger Williams University Support the show
May 18, 2022•30 min
Lieutenant Governor Sabina Matos
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew welcomes Lieutenant Governor Sabina Matos back to the podcast for a discussion on her election campaign and major issues she is engaged with. Support the show
May 17, 2022•30 min
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