Politics

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Escape (and Smile) with Ron and Jen’s Great Escape

A new podcast from two veteran Rhode Island broadcasters puts a fun spin on news and current events.

Amy Martin,

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The Rhode Island Red Awards

We compiled the dumbest moments of 2020.

Sarah Francis,

Choose Candidates with Candivote

Three Rhode Island-based teens built a platform that matches users with ideologically similar candidates.

Theresa Brown

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Millennial Candidates to Watch This Election Season in Rhode Island

We had the opportunity to speak with some of Rhode Island’s most promising younger candidates to find out about their backgrounds.

Casey Nilsson

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A Pawtucket Detective is Using a Provocative Tool to Solve Cold Cases

Sue Cormier has a passion for solving previously unsolvable crimes.

Paul Kandarian

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Kelly Nevins of the Women's Fund of RI

The executive director explains how the nonprofit invests in local women and girls.

Jamie Coelho

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Why Labor Unions Are Increasing Influence

Unions have found their mojo and public approval is climbing. What's behind it?

Ellen Liberman

Are We Fun-Sized?

As a lifelong Rhode Islander, my instinct was to mock this.

Casey Nilsson

Five of the Best "Caught in Providence" Moments

The Internet-famous show, which is shot in Providence Municipal Court, will begin airing nationally on Fox this fall.

Casey Nilsson

Profile: U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse

Our junior senator wants everyone to wake up.

Philip Eil