Latino Public Radio's Reynaldo Almonte Talks Congressional Race
Send us a text Latino Public Radio's Reynaldo Almonte offers his thoughts on the Rhode Island Congressional district 1 Democratic primary. Support the show
Aug 29, 2023•45 min
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Carlson Dropping Out of CD1 Race Renders Some Early Votes Useless
Send us a text With Don Carlson dropping out of the Congressional race, anyone who voted for him in early voting has now lost their opportunity to cast a meaningful ballot in the race. This races questions about the early voting process and makes a strong case for the implementation of ranked choice voting. Support the show
Aug 28, 2023•46 min
i3 Broadband Delivers Free Broadband to RI's Veterans Home
Send us a text Paul Cronin, Chief Executive Officer at i3 Broadband discusses his firm's efforts to provide free broadband to Rhode Island's Veterans Home. Support the show
Aug 28, 2023•17 min
Brown University Sociologist Michael D. Kennedy Talks CD1 Race
Send us a text Brown University Sociologist Michael D. Kennedy has been closely following the CD1 race and offers his analysis on the Democratic primary. Support the show
Aug 24, 2023•31 min
Joe Wilson, Jr, Providence Arts, Culture + Tourism Director, Talks PVDFest, Building Providence Arts Community
Send us a text Providence Arts, Culture and Tourism Director and actor Joe Wilson, Jr. joins Bill Bartholomew to discuss his new role in city government, this year's PVDFest, building the city's arts community and more. Support the show
Aug 22, 2023•31 min
DEBATE: Congressional District 1 Democratic Primary
Send us a text A debate with candidates running in the Democratic primary for Congressional District 1: Gabe Amo Stephanie Beaute Sandra Cano Don Carlson John Goncalves Sabina Matos Ana Quezada Aaron Regunberg Support the show
Aug 10, 2023•1 hr 24 min
Inside Public Health presented by CCA Health Rhode Island: Working Through Medicaid Renewal
Send us a text Kevin McKay, vice president, Rhode Island market strategy, CCA Health Rhode Island joins the show to discuss working through Medicaid redetermination and renewal. Inside Public Health is presented by CCA Health Rhode Island. Learn more at CCAHealthRI.org Support the show
Aug 08, 2023•15 min
Newport Folk 2023: Black Opry Revue Showcase Black Artists in Country Music
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew caught up with Jett Holden and Ally Free, who each performed as part of the Black Opry Revue at Newport Folk 2023 Support the show
Aug 01, 2023•8 min
Newport Folk 2023: Jamie Wyatt's Cosmic Country
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew sat down with Nashville's Jamie Wyatt right after her set at Newport Folk 2023 Support the show
Aug 01, 2023•9 min
Newport Folk 2023: A Bike Powered Stage, Curated by Illiterate Light
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew caught up with Illiterate Light, the band who created and installed a stage at Newport Folk that is entirely powered by bikes. The duo also performed a stunning set of their own on that stage. Support the show
Jul 31, 2023•7 min
Newport Folk 2023: Newport's Own Laden Valley
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew caught up with Newport, RI-based Laden Valley at Newport Folk 2023. The band was one of the "homegrown" talents showcased on the main, Fort Stage during this year's festival. Support the show
Jul 31, 2023•11 min
Financial Well-Being presented by Navigant Credit Union: Navigant President / CEO Kathleen C. Orovitz
Send us a text Financial Well-Being presented by Navigant Credit Union" Navigant President / CEO Kathleen C. Orovitz Support the show
Jul 31, 2023•19 min
Newport Festivals Dan Swain
Send us a text Newport Festivals Dan Swain talks the Festival Foundation's work plus takes a look at this year's Folk and Jazz Festivals. Support the show
Jul 26, 2023•23 min
Gabriela Rassi and Bill Bartholomew Talk Their New Music
Send us a text Musician and artist Gabriela Rassi and Bill Bartholomew are each releasing new music this Friday July 28th and discuss the process on the pod. Support the show
Jul 26, 2023•37 min
Walter Berbrick is Running for Congress
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew welcomes Walter Berbrick, a Democratic candidate for Rhode Island's first congressional district. Support the show
Jul 25, 2023•35 min
Blissfest Is RI's Indie Music Festival, This Weekend in Newport
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew welcomes Blissfest coproducers Dave Flamand and Owen Buckley for a conversation about the event's first fully public iteration. "Inside Rhode Island Music" is presented by Elmwood Songwriters Club. Support the show
Jul 25, 2023•30 min
The HealthyRhode App
Send us a text James Rajotte of Executive Office of Health and Human Services joins the pod to discuss the rollout of the HealthyRhode app, which seeks to help Rhode Islanders with Medicaid renewals. Support the show
Jul 24, 2023•20 min
Housing Network RI Reflects on New Housing Laws
Send us a text Housing Network RI Executive Director Melina Lodge and Strategic Director of Initiatives Katie West discuss the latest round of housing laws. Support the show
Jul 21, 2023•18 min
Inside Public Health presented by CCA Health Rhode Island: Building Community Connections Through Healthy Foods
Send us a text CCA Health Rhode Island Director of Market Strategy and Planning talks ways that healthy eating serves as a community connector for improving public health outcomes. Support the show
Jul 20, 2023•18 min
A Critical Moment for Ron DeSantis with The Hill's Julia Manchester
Send us a text The Hill reporter Julia Manchester joins Bill Bartholomew to discuss how, with the approaching first GOP Presidential debate, and news of a possible cash crunch for his campaign, now is a "make or break moment" for Ron DeSantis. Support the show
Jul 18, 2023•15 min
Debris, Medical Waste Wash Up on RI's Beaches. What You Need to Know w/ DEM's Mike Healey
Send us a text Yesterday, debris, including syringes, washed ashore along Rhode Island's southern coast, closing several beaches to swimmers and waders. What does this mean going forward? DEM's Mike Healey joins me. Support the show
Jul 18, 2023•13 min
Mark Patinkin and Dante Bellini
Send us a text Providence Journal columnist and filmmaker Dante Bellini discuss Bellini's film "Demons and Dragans" which chronicles Patinkin's journey battling cancer. Support the show
Jul 13, 2023•33 min
RI Solar Company, Facing Lawsuit by AG, Says its Political
Send us a text Smart Green Solar CEO Jasjit Gotra and his company are facing a deceptive practices lawsuit from RI Attorney General Peter Neronha. Gotra believes that the suit has no standing and is a result Neronha seeking to position himself for a gubernatorial run. Support the show
Jul 11, 2023•33 min
What You Need to Know About Sharks in RI Waters
Send us a text DEM Marine Biologist Connor McManus talks everything you need to know about sharks in Rhode Island waters. Support the show
Jul 06, 2023•17 min
Could RI Be a Global AI Leader?
Send us a text Trailblaze Marketing's Chris Parisi wants Rhode Island to become a global leader in the AI super sector, even calling for a dedicated state "Task Force on AI". He joins Bill Bartholomew to discuss. Support the show
Jul 05, 2023•28 min
John Goncalves is Running for Congress
Send us a text Providence City Councilor and Rhode Island Congressional District 1 Democrat candidate John Goncalves sits down with Bill Bartholomew to talk his candidacy. Support the show
Jun 28, 2023•52 min
Congressman Seth Magaziner
Send us a text Bill Bartholomew welcomes Congressman Seth Magaziner for a discussion on his first term in office. Support the show
Jun 27, 2023•23 min
Tom Nichols Talks His Twitter Battle with Joe Rogan, The Death of Expertise
Send us a text Tom Nichols (The Atlantic) joins Bill Bartholomew to discuss his recent Twitter engagement with podcaster Joe Rogan after Rogan had Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. on his show, an episode that was largely steeped in debunked antivax propaganda, and went mostly unchecked by Rogan. The episode has led to renewed thinking around elevating conspiracy theorists to expert level status positions, as well as the limits of free thought and speech. Support the show...
Jun 20, 2023•34 min
An Update on Smithfield Schools Trans/Gender Nonconforming Policy Discussion with Steve Ahlquist
Send us a text Reporter Steve Ahlquist joins the show to offer an update on a controversial proposal in Smithfield Schools that would require teachers to "out" trans students to their parents. Support the show
Jun 20, 2023•27 min
Scott MacKay Talks Congressional Race, Budget, McKee, Presidential Election
Send us a text Longtime political reporter/analyst Scott MacKay (The Public's Radio, Rhode Island PBS, Providence Journal) joins Bill Bartholomew for a discussion on some of the biggest political stories that are happening right now. Support the show
Jun 16, 2023•23 min
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