Rhode Island Report

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 May 31, 2024

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A weekly podcast from The Boston Globe on what’s bubbling in Rhode Island news. In-depth interviews with newsmakers, perspective and analysis from Globe Rhode Island reporters, and intimate conversations with community members across the state.

Episode Date
On the field with the Providence Hurling Club
May 29, 2025
Senate Majority Leader Frank Ciccone on his new role
May 22, 2025
Slashing science in Rhode Island
May 15, 2025
‘This is the key time': Congressman Seth Magaziner on Trump’s budget, tax cuts, and more
May 08, 2025
Behind the story: His wife died of cancer, who gets to decide whether her parents can visit his child?
May 01, 2025
Rhode Island Report Live with Senator Reed and Representative Amo
Apr 24, 2025
Pop harpist Space Cowboy Newt on music as protest
Apr 17, 2025
Edesia will 'find a way' to keep feeding starving children
Apr 10, 2025
Is it legal? An immigration lawyer answers questions about recent deportations.
Apr 03, 2025
Rhode Map Live with House Speaker Joe Shekarchi
Mar 28, 2025
R.I. attorney general blasts Governor McKee over funding to fight Trump agenda
Mar 27, 2025
The artists from the secret mall apartment
Mar 20, 2025
Rhode Island's largest immigration nonprofit is still waiting for federal funds
Mar 17, 2025
Legislators of color aim to protect Rhode Islanders
Mar 13, 2025
'I’m very troubled': Former Congressman Jim Langevin on federal cuts to cybersecurity
Mar 06, 2025
'We did not come to create problems… We came for protection,’ refugees say
Feb 27, 2025
Providence’s Refugee Dream Center isn’t going anywhere
Feb 20, 2025
Uncovering Green Book locations in New England
Feb 13, 2025
Can coding classes help keep R.I. inmates from returning to prison?
Feb 06, 2025
Rhode Island’s Lainey Dionne on making it in the music industry
Jan 30, 2025
Can R.I. governor block the State House rotunda during the State of the State address?
Jan 21, 2025
Mario Monteiro on getting out of prison and second chances
Jan 16, 2025
What to expect from the R.I. General Assembly in 2025
Jan 07, 2025
Providence mayor on why he converted to Judaism
Dec 26, 2024
The history of the Black community on Jamestown, R.I.
Dec 19, 2024
Homelessness in R.I.: 'Permanent housing is the only real solution'
Dec 16, 2024
Rhode Map Live with the Rhode Island Foundation
Dec 13, 2024
Behind the story: a former journalist on being homeless in R.I.
Dec 12, 2024
Sportswriter Kevin McNamara on joining the Globe
Dec 05, 2024
Cycling Rhode Island and beyond
Nov 27, 2024
What’s next for R.I.’s charter schools?
Nov 21, 2024
A Brown student who escaped Afghanistan and the school she created for the girls left behind
Nov 14, 2024
What happened during the 2024 RI Election?
Nov 06, 2024
Teachers union leader Maribeth Calabro on her new role and the state of Providence Schools
Nov 04, 2024
Are younger generations more media literate?
Oct 31, 2024
The leadership battle at the R.I. State House
Oct 22, 2024
Five presidents who threatened democracy
Oct 17, 2024
Career and tech is changing education in R.I.
Oct 10, 2024
George Nee on organizing, Chavez, and an unlikely assist from the mob
Oct 03, 2024
The battle for beach access in the Ocean State
Sep 26, 2024
The people’s lobbyist
Sep 19, 2024
What happened in the RI primaries last night?
Sep 11, 2024
Toward a more healing approach to medical errors
Sep 05, 2024
Cranston mayoral primary: Hopkins vs. Fenton-Fung
Aug 29, 2024
Rhode Map Live with Mayor Brett Smiley
Aug 28, 2024
Your memories of Mr. Lemon - 'Best lemonade in Rhode Island'
Aug 22, 2024
Should R.I. legalize human composting?
Aug 15, 2024
Providence’s forgotten Snowtown neighborhood
Aug 08, 2024
Inside the Rhode Island State Library
Aug 01, 2024
Providence students head to Brown to prepare for college
Jul 25, 2024
Providence performance art on the fringe
Jul 18, 2024
Pop and politics
Jul 11, 2024
Behind the scenes with Rhode Island's 'Clamarati'
Jul 03, 2024
Why is Rhode Island warehousing kids at a psychiatric hospital?
Jun 27, 2024
What happened at the RI General Assembly last week?
Jun 17, 2024
The Mr. Lemon family
Jun 13, 2024
'Everybody's really curious about golf now': Providence youth take to the links
Jun 06, 2024
Judge Melissa DuBose on joining the US District Court
May 30, 2024
City by the Rising Sea: Climate change and Newport's mansions
May 23, 2024
Senator Jack Reed on Gaza, Ukraine, and the Washington Bridge
May 12, 2024
Bonus Episode: RI’s Blue Economy
May 09, 2024
Bonus Episode: Resilience in RI's Food Ecosystem
May 09, 2024
The man who ran down every street in Providence
May 09, 2024
Misinformation is biggest threat, says R.I. elections director Miguel Nuñez
May 02, 2024
'A total agony': one teen describes living at St. Mary’s Home for Children
Apr 25, 2024
Reading Solito across Rhode Island
Apr 18, 2024
Why improve access to public records?
Apr 11, 2024
What’s the plan for affordable housing in Rhode Island?
Apr 07, 2024
Can RI restaurants survive the Washington Bridge closure?
Apr 03, 2024
Should schools ban cell phones?
Mar 28, 2024
Bonus episode: Rhode Map Live
Mar 21, 2024
Does soccer have a future in Rhode Island?
Mar 21, 2024
Trump paid him to find election fraud. It didn't exist.
Mar 12, 2024
What's up with the Washington Bridge?
Mar 04, 2024
Learning in a different language
Feb 29, 2024
‘I can’t leave my people in the dark’
Feb 22, 2024
What RI’s lawmakers of color hope to accomplish this year
Feb 15, 2024
Putting local Latino stories on the main stage
Feb 08, 2024
Colonel Oscar Perez on his first year as Providence police chief
Jan 29, 2024
Feeding the world from Rhode Island
Jan 25, 2024
The hazards of pregnancy in America
Jan 18, 2024
Ernie D on basketball, brotherhood, and life
Jan 11, 2024
What to expect at the RI State House this year
Jan 02, 2024
More 'experiential eating,' less kale: food trends to watch in 2024
Dec 28, 2023
House Speaker Joseph Shekarchi on his priorities for 2024
Dec 18, 2023
Keeping the memory of Benny’s alive
Dec 14, 2023
Pawtucket pinball museum goes full tilt
Dec 07, 2023
‘Children are working because children need money’
Nov 30, 2023
Capturing the complexity of Native America
Nov 22, 2023
Aria Mia Loberti: from Johnston to Hollywood
Nov 16, 2023
A big win for Gabe Amo, mixed results for local bond issues
Nov 08, 2023
Helping improve teenagers' mental health
Nov 02, 2023
Musician Chance Emerson on balancing school, songwriting, and tech
Oct 26, 2023
Gabe Amo vs. Gerry Leonard in CD1
Oct 18, 2023
Former Brown president Ruth Simmons on the power of teaching
Oct 12, 2023
Kathrine Switzer: 'If you want to lift a woman up, show her how to run.'
Oct 05, 2023
Behind the reporting: long waits in RI for crucial early intervention services
Sep 27, 2023
Mayor Brett Smiley on PVDFest, Providence schools & college payments
Sep 20, 2023
Fighting rising antisemitism in RI
Sep 14, 2023
How Gabe Amo won the night
Sep 06, 2023
Your guide to Primary Day in Rhode Island
Sep 05, 2023
Honoring renowned Black artist Edward Bannister
Aug 31, 2023
The CD1 Democratic primary just got real
Aug 24, 2023
A big win — and a big crash — on the high seas
Aug 17, 2023
Congressman Seth Magaziner on his first term
Aug 10, 2023
Ashish Jha: Fix the 'information landscape' before the next pandemic
Aug 03, 2023
Ørsted's David Hardy on the future of offshore wind
Jul 27, 2023
Rep. Cherie Cruz on the status of legalized marijuana
Jul 20, 2023
Little-known museums to check out this summer
Jul 13, 2023
Out of office - Happy 4th!
Jul 06, 2023
'I’m actually scared of what’s to come'
Jun 29, 2023
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley, six months in
Jun 22, 2023
Best chef in the Northeast: Rhode Island's Sherry Pocknett
Jun 15, 2023
Allison Rose on music as medicine
Jun 08, 2023
BONUS: Live taping with House Speaker Shekarchi and Senate President Ruggerio
Jun 01, 2023
David Cicilline on saying goodbye to politics
May 31, 2023
US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo
May 23, 2023
Richard Hatch on taxes, Trump, and reality TV
May 18, 2023
How are kids in Rhode Island actually doing?
May 11, 2023
Providence: Just as noisy as Boston
May 04, 2023
Finding safe, warm housing — in the emergency room
Apr 27, 2023
The podcaster who went deep on Nicholas Alahverdian
Apr 20, 2023
Has the I-195 project lived up to its promise?
Apr 13, 2023
The race to succeed David Cicilline is on
Apr 06, 2023
The Michael Mota tapes
Mar 30, 2023
‘It can absolutely happen to anybody'
Mar 23, 2023
Cooking at Maria’s Portuguese table
Mar 16, 2023
Will Speaker Shekarchi stay or go?
Mar 09, 2023
The crucial role of teachers in urban schools
Mar 02, 2023
Why did Cicilline resign? And who will replace him?
Feb 21, 2023
RI Deputy Speaker Hull- ‘This is the year’ to address police accountability
Feb 15, 2023
Giving serious offenders a second chance
Feb 09, 2023
The Rev. Donnie Anderson on her new role in RI politics and protecting trans rights
Feb 02, 2023
Senator Jack Reed on sending tanks to Ukraine
Jan 25, 2023
Fixing lead poisoning in Central Falls
Jan 19, 2023
RI Secretary of State Gregg Amore on making it easier to vote
Jan 12, 2023
What to expect at the RI State House in 2023
Jan 04, 2023
What is art?
Dec 29, 2022
New president Crystal Williams on what's next for RISD
Dec 22, 2022
Bringing the movie and TV industry to RI
Dec 15, 2022
Capturing the life of a two-spirit Rhode Islander
Dec 08, 2022
A Ukrainian family starts over in East Providence
Dec 01, 2022
Brett Johnson on his plans for Rhode Island FC
Nov 23, 2022
Another record-breaking runner from Providence
Nov 17, 2022
How Magaziner won the night
Nov 09, 2022
Playing cards with Governor Dan McKee
Nov 03, 2022
Modern day witchcraft
Oct 27, 2022
The foot soldiers of democracy
Oct 20, 2022
In the ring with Ashley Kalus
Oct 13, 2022
Fung vs. Magaziner Part 2
Oct 06, 2022
Fung vs. Magaziner
Oct 05, 2022
Claire Wardle on the disinformation epidemic
Sep 29, 2022
How to talk like a Rhode Islander
Sep 22, 2022
Dissecting RI’s primary with Professor Adam Myers
Sep 14, 2022
RI’s first support group for survivors of clergy abuse
Sep 08, 2022
The latest on the race to replace Congressman Jim Langevin
Sep 01, 2022
Are we in another public health emergency?
Aug 25, 2022
'I'm gonna duck that question' - Whitehouse on whether Biden should run again
Aug 18, 2022
Stefan Pryor on why he should be state treasurer
Aug 11, 2022
James Diossa on why he should be state treasurer
Aug 04, 2022
From the Fringe to center stage: Ukulele Armada
Jul 28, 2022
Dr. Megan Ranney on gun violence as public health crisis
Jul 21, 2022
Chef James Mark on closing North and Big King
Jul 14, 2022
Gone fishing
Jul 07, 2022
Debriefing our poll on RI politics
Jun 30, 2022
Is RI's hospitality industry ready for a comeback?
Jun 23, 2022
Introducing: Food & Dining in Rhode Island
Jun 16, 2022
PVD Fest is back this weekend
Jun 09, 2022
RI’s new US Attorney Zachary Cunha on his priorities in office
Jun 02, 2022
Rep. Leonela Felix on legalizing marijuana in RI
May 26, 2022
Molly Huddle's advice for female runners
May 19, 2022
Matt Brown on why he should be governor
May 12, 2022
Allan Fung on Roe v. Wade, his run for Congress, and Trump
May 05, 2022
The race for Providence mayor
Apr 28, 2022
What about the rest of Rhode Island? Mayor Charles Lombardi's plan
Apr 21, 2022
The Rhode Islander behind Heartbreak Hill
Apr 14, 2022
Ashley Kalus on why she should be governor
Apr 07, 2022
Rep. David Morales on wrestling and politics
Mar 31, 2022
Dr. Luis Daniel Muñoz on why he should be governor
Mar 24, 2022
Providence Date Night -- no alcohol required
Mar 17, 2022
'When war is started in a country, it never ends'
Mar 10, 2022
Nellie Gorbea on why she should be governor
Mar 03, 2022
Congressman David Cicilline on Ukraine and why he opposes Allan Fung
Feb 23, 2022
The world’s fastest 16-year-old woman lives and runs in Providence
Feb 17, 2022
Detailing the Newport Naval Sex Scandal of 1919
Feb 10, 2022
(Bonus episode) The editor who exposed the Newport Sex Scandal
Feb 10, 2022
Helena Foulkes on why she should be governor
Feb 03, 2022
Who will replace Rep. Langevin? Plus, voting rights in RI
Jan 27, 2022
Central Falls Mayor Maria Rivera, one year in
Jan 20, 2022
Senator Tiara Mack: taxing the 1% won't make them leave
Jan 13, 2022
Priorities for the Latino community in 2022
Jan 06, 2022
A conversation with the Globe RI team
Dec 30, 2021
Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio lays out his 2022 agenda
Dec 23, 2021
Chestnut fights down by the schoolyard
Dec 16, 2021
What we know about the ‘fat tests’ at North Kingstown HS
Dec 09, 2021
CCRI President Meghan Hughes on her new role in the business community
Dec 02, 2021
Indigenous history on Thanksgiving and beyond
Nov 18, 2021
'We're worried that people are going to freeze to death'
Nov 11, 2021
Emily Oster on COVID, schools, and vaccines for kids
Nov 04, 2021
A free, one-night-only house haunt in Johnston
Oct 28, 2021
Governor McKee on his vision for RI and why his critics are wrong
Oct 21, 2021
RI Political Coop responds to critics
Oct 14, 2021
A new foundation for Rhode Island’s communities of color
Oct 07, 2021
The liberal battle for Senate District 3
Sep 30, 2021
Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza on skipping the governor's race
Sep 23, 2021
Preparing for Afghan evacuees in Rhode Island
Sep 16, 2021
What climate change means for Rhode Island
Sep 09, 2021
Judge O. Rogeriee Thompson on fairness and diversity in the courts
Sep 02, 2021
Rhode Island exhales after Henri
Aug 26, 2021
Exoneree Scott Hornoff on winning state support for the wrongly convicted
Aug 19, 2021
Beach access, equity, and the right to collect seaweed, with Globe RI’s Brian Amaral
Aug 12, 2021
Rep. Karen Alzate on support for POC-owned businesses and RI’s Black and Latino caucus
Aug 05, 2021
Civil rights leader Clifford Montiero on a lifetime of activism
Jul 29, 2021
Newport festivals' Jay Sweet on bringing the music back for 2021
Jul 22, 2021
Education commissioner Angélica Infante-Green on Providence schools and changing learning statewide
Jul 15, 2021
Jon Dodd of the Atlantic Shark Institute on sharks in Rhode Island and ocean health
Jul 08, 2021
Attorney General Peter Neronha on body cameras, guns and hate crime prosecution
Jul 01, 2021
House Speaker Joe Shekarchi on marijuana policy, charter schools and pandemic politics
Jun 24, 2021
Dr. Pablo Rodriguez on vaccine access and the fight for public health equity
Jun 17, 2021
Sabina Matos on identity, State House priorities, and 2022
Jun 10, 2021
Gina Raimondo on leaving Rhode Island and selling Biden's big plans
Jun 03, 2021
Introducing Rhode Island Report
May 19, 2021