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independent journalism from the ocean state

    Financial Well-Being presented by Navigant Credit Union: Combating Financial Exploitation With New ‘Senior Safeguard Seminar’ Series

    Financial Well-Being presented by Navigant Credit Union: Combating Financial Exploitation With New ‘Senior Safeguard Seminar’ Series

    Stephen Ormerod, Navigant Credit Union's Senior Vice President / Director of Security joins Bill Bartholomew to discuss a new initiative aimed at combating financial exploitation perpetrated against seniors. 
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    RI Reconnect Helps Older RI'ers Change Careers Learn a New Trade or Gain New Certifications

    RI Reconnect Helps Older RI'ers Change Careers Learn a New Trade or Gain New Certifications

    Rhode Island Commissioner of Post-Secondary Education Shannon Gilkey joins Bill Bartholomew to discuss the Rhode Island Reconnect initiative.
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    • 16 min
    Speaker Joe Shekarchi on New Housing Legislation

    Speaker Joe Shekarchi on New Housing Legislation

    Rhode Island Speaker of the House Joe Shekarchi joins Bill Bartholomew to discuss a trove of new housing legislation that he is supporting.
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    • 22 min
    Trump Campaign Hired Him to Prove Widespread Voter Fraud in 2020. He Proved Trump Rightfully Lost

    Trump Campaign Hired Him to Prove Widespread Voter Fraud in 2020. He Proved Trump Rightfully Lost

    Rhode Islander Ken Block, who twice ran for Governor and is a data specialist, was hired by the Trump campaign to prove instances of widespread voter fraud in the 2020 election.  However, though Block found some instances of voter improprieties and offers insight into how state's can improve their voter rolls, he found no allegations of widespread fraud to be true, and that Trump did in fact lose the 2020 presidential election. 
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    • 18 min
    BLM RI PAC Executive Director Harrison Tuttle

    BLM RI PAC Executive Director Harrison Tuttle

    Bill Bartholomew welcomes Harrison Tuttle, Executive Director of the Black Lives Matter Rhode Island Political Action Committee for a discussion on Law Enforcement Officers Bill of Rights reform.
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    • 22 min
    One Step Closer to the Inevitable Rebuild of Washington Bridge

    One Step Closer to the Inevitable Rebuild of Washington Bridge

    Bill Bartholomew reacts to RIDOT Director Peter Alviti's remarks on WPRO this morning discussing "a rebuild" of The Washington Bridge
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