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Political Roundtable

The Public's Radiothepublicsradio.org
Political Reporter Ian Donnis moderates a spirited discussion on local politics. Heard every Friday morning during Morning Edition on The Public's Radio. You can subscribe to the Political Roundtable podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, or plug our RSS feed into your podcatcher of choice.
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Episodes

Bonus Q&A: Filippi On RI Republicans, Trump, Abortion & More

Rhode Island House Republican Leader Blake Filippi joins Bonus Q&A to discuss the future of the state GOP, the effort to make changes in the House, reproductive rights, President Trump, and more. The post Bonus Q&A: Filippi On RI Republicans, Trump, Abortion & More appeared first on TPR: The Public's Radio .

Nov 30, 20182 min

Political Roundtable: Progressive Legislative Prospects In RI General Assembly

Georgia Hollister Isman, director of the progressive advocacy group Rhode Island Working Families Party discussed the outlook for progressive bills in the new Rhode Island General Assembly session. That’s part of the conversation this week on Political Roundtable. The post Political Roundtable: Progressive Legislative Prospects In RI General Assembly appeared first on TPR: The Public's Radio ....

Nov 23, 20182 min

Political Roundtable: Mattiello On Rebel Democrats, Harassment & Improving RI’s Economy

Rhode Island House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello joins Political Roundtable to discuss whether he’ll toss an olive branch to the 21 Democrats who voted against him last week; whether he properly handled an allegation of sexual harassment involving two lawmakers; and what steps he’ll support in 2019 to improve RI’s economy. The post Political Roundtable: Mattiello On Rebel Democrats, Harassment & Improving RI’s Economy appeared first on TPR: The Public's Radio ....

Nov 16, 20182 min

Bonus Q&A: Mattiello On Legislative Process, Abortion, Punishing Dissidents & More

Rhode Island House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello joins Bonus Q&A to discuss a range of related issues, including the effort to create a new approach for responding to harassment claims involving the Statehouse; whether he’ll support a bill to strengthen abortion rights in the new House session; whether lawmakers who voted against him will get punished, […] The post Bonus Q&A: Mattiello On Legislative Process, Abortion, Punishing Dissidents & More appeared first on TPR: The Public's Radi...

Nov 16, 20182 min

Political Roundtable: Harassment, Governor Race & Pittsburgh Aftermath

Politics/economics reporter Ted Nesi from WPRI-TV, Channel 12, joins the panel to discuss allegations of sexual harassment involving lawmakers, the race for governor, and the aftermath of recent violence in Pittsburgh. The post Political Roundtable: Harassment, Governor Race & Pittsburgh Aftermath appeared first on TPR: The Public's Radio ....

Nov 02, 20182 min

Political Roundtable: Elorza On Fane Tower, His Re-Election Campaign & Correia Case

Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza joins Political Roundtable to discuss the Fane Tower proposal, his low-profile re-election campaign, and whether Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia should step down due to impending fraud charges. The post Political Roundtable: Elorza On Fane Tower, His Re-Election Campaign & Correia Case appeared first on TPR: The Public's Radio ....

Oct 19, 20182 min

Bonus Q&A: Elorza On Sanctuary City, Union Critics & City Council

Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza joins Bonus Q&A to discuss why some city residents are dissatisfied with his administration, why relations with some municipal are combative, and how changing leadership in the City Council may affect his administration. The post Bonus Q&A: Elorza On Sanctuary City, Union Critics & City Council appeared first on TPR: The Public's Radio ....

Oct 19, 20182 min
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