10 News Conference

NBC 10 WJAR
  • 3.0 (2)
  • Politics

"10 News Conference" is Southern New England's number one and longest running public affairs program, airing weekly on WJAR in Providence. Moderator Gene Valicenti asks the biggest names in news tough but fair questions, while holding the powerful in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Washington accountable.

  1. Dr. Stephen Skoly, R-Congressional Candidate

    2d ago

    Dr. Stephen Skoly, R-Congressional Candidate

    Dr. Stephen Skoly is running for the Republican nomination in Rhode Island's 2nd Congressional District. Skoly spoke with NBC 10's Alison Bologna about the COVID-19 vaccine mandate, the Iran war and party politics.

    15 min
  2. Laurie White, Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce

    May 25

    Laurie White, Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce

    Laurie White, president of the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce, says Rhode Island doesn't need a millionaires tax.

    7 min
  3. Vic Mellor, R-Congressional Candidate

    May 25

    Vic Mellor, R-Congressional Candidate

    Vic Mellor is one of the Republicans trying to unseat Democrat Seth Magaziner in Rhode Island's 2nd Congressional District. Mellor says he's not far right, despite a relationship with President Trump and his presence at the Jan. 6 riots. The candidate also addresses two reported domestic violence incidents, though he was never charged.

    12 min
  4. Ashley Deckert, Director, Department of Children, Youth & Families

    May 17

    Ashley Deckert, Director, Department of Children, Youth & Families

    Ashley Deckert, director of the Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families, says the most common reason her child welfare department becomes involved with families is poverty, even though all situations are different. She also talks about the agency's budget and staffing challenges.

    16 min
  5. Adam Greenman, Pawtucket mayoral candidate

    May 10

    Adam Greenman, Pawtucket mayoral candidate

    Adam Greenman is challenging longtime Pawtucket Mayor Don Grebien in this fall's election. Greenman says Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island, the Pawtucket Red Sox and Hasbro all left during Grebien's tenure. Greenman also talks about ways he would attract new business to Pawtucket.

    13 min
  6. Joe Paolino, Paolino Properties

    May 4

    Joe Paolino, Paolino Properties

    Rhode Island could finally get its long-awaited Costco store. The newly named owners of the Providence Place mall say they’re eyeing the wholesale giant, but the logistics are still in limbo. A judge this week approved the sale of Providence Place to Pyramid Management Group and Paolino Properties. Developer Joe Paolino said he has big ideas for the mall. One of those ideas includes a Costco that Rhode Islanders have been pining for.

    17 min
  7. Allyn Meyers, Rhode Island Republican Party chairman

    Apr 26

    Allyn Meyers, Rhode Island Republican Party chairman

    Allyn Meyers, the new chairman of the Rhode Island Republican Party, talks about the status of the party in the state and efforts to build the party's prominence. He also discusses the upcoming governor's race.

    13 min
  8. Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I.

    Apr 12

    Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I.

    Sen. Jack Reed, the Democrat from Rhode Island, talks about the war in Iran, the United States' future relationship with NATO, and the Epstein files.

    27 min
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"10 News Conference" is Southern New England's number one and longest running public affairs program, airing weekly on WJAR in Providence. Moderator Gene Valicenti asks the biggest names in news tough but fair questions, while holding the powerful in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Washington accountable.

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  • Creator
    NBC 10 WJAR
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    270
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © NBC 10 WJAR
  • Show Website
    10 News Conference

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