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Jul 16, 2024 · Political reporter Ian Donnis and political scientist Wendy Schiller discuss what a second Trump presidency may mean for Rhode Island, and share their top takeaways from state and local elections; Johnson & Wales students react to the election results; and a conversation with the new music director of the Rhode Island Philharmonic.
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In November 2023, the organization announced plans to merge with Rhode Island PBS. The merger was approved in April 2024. OUR MISSION We provide quality journalism and compelling storytelling that informs, educates, and inspires community. Our Vision We seek to become the most-trusted multimedia source for local journalism in Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts. Our […]
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special coverage Shoreline Access Coronavirus coverage: Local stories in a global pandemic 2022 Elections 2020 Elections projects Underage & Unprotected: Migrant teens working in processing plants Chasing the Fix: Addiction and homelessness When is it time to retreat from the sea? That’s My Story The 2020 Gallery 2020 graduate stories Living in limbo: Foster families […]
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Listen to stories from all of our seasons On the web All episodes of Mosaic are available for listening here on the website. Explore different topics below. On the radio Mosaic airs on Saturdays at 3 PM EST and Sundays at 3:30 PM EST on The Public’s Radio, 89.3 FM Providence. Find stories with a […]
Why the White House hasn't benefited much from investing in ...
2 hours ago · It is, indisputably, a lot of money: more than a trillion dollars in spending on roads, bridges, airports, railroads, ports and more. But for all that investment, the White House has seen surprisingly little political benefit. “You know, I don’t think it did,” said Ray LaHood, a Republican who served as Transportation Secretary during the Obama administration.
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Special reporting Our Coronavirus Coverage: Local Stories in a Global Pandemic Updates Community Resources Story Archive Featured Stories A former vaccine skeptic now preaches faith in science to people of color in R.I. Schools should return to in-person learning, R.I. officials say Rhode Island will lift nearly all restrictions on businesses, social gatherings Some R.I. […]
Political Roundtable - TPR: The Public's Radio
Political Reporter Ian Donnis moderates a spirited discussion on local politics. Listen every Friday during Morning Edition and All Things Considered. You can also subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or plug our RSS feed into your podcatcher of choice.
Underage and Unprotected - Explore TPR
Underage and Unprotected is a collaboration between The Public’s Radio and FRONTLINE’s Local Journalism Initiative, which is funded by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.. The series was reported by The Public’s Radio reporters Nadine Sebai and Nina Sparling.. Ena Alvarado provided fact-checking. . Cristina Bernal provided Spanish translat
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A group of advocacy organizations filed a class action lawsuit today against the state of Rhode Island for denying Medicaid-eligible children access to mental health care. The 68-page federal lawsuit, brought by the American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island and advocacy groups Disability Rights ...