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A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
On Lively, winners and losers as the long-awaited state budge emerges from the House.
This week on A Lively Experiment, the state budget finally emerges from the House; we'll tell you about likely winners and losers. Plus, a date and a new price tag for the Washington Bridge. Moderator Jim Hummel hears outrages and kudos from Rhode Island GOP National Committeewoman Sue Cienki, former state representative Nick Gorham and Step Machado of the Boston Globe and RI PBS Weekly.
2025-06-14
29 min
Rhode Island PBS Weekly
June 1, 2025 - Losing Lobsters/ Rhode Island's Eroding History / Weekly Insight
On this episode, Michelle San Miguel reports on how climate change is fueling the dwindling lobster population off the Rhode Island coast. Then, Pamela Watts takes ah look at how climate change and rising sea levels threaten some of Rhode Island’s historical and iconic homes. Both stories are part of our continuing Green Seeker series. Finally, Michelle San Miguel and our contributor, WPRI 12’s Politics Editor Ted Nesi discuss transportation director Peter Alviti’s response to Rhode Island PBS Weekly’s Washington Bridge investigation.
2025-06-09
25 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
On Lively, Senate response to the House's attempt to block proposed Cabinet pay raises.
This week on A Lively Experiment, the Senate says not so fast to a House move to block Cabinet pay raises. Plus, we hear from those hit hardest by Trump cuts to local medical research. Moderator Jim Hummel gets analysis from former State Representative Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung, Billy Hunt of the Libertarian Party of Rhode Island and Boston Globe Reporter/RI PBS Weekly Contributor Steph Machado.
2025-05-17
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
On Lively, the first American chosen a Pope and pro soccer finally comes to Pawtucket.
This week on A Lively Experiment, what we can expect from the first American picked as Pope. Plus, cheers as pro soccer finally arrives in Pawtucket, but what are the odds of financial success? And is Rhode Island ready for the Real Housewives? Moderator Jim Hummel talks with former RI Attorney General Arlene Violet, Dan McGowan of the Boston Globe, and Rhode Island KIDS COUNT's Paige Parks.
2025-05-10
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
On Lively, who will succeed Senate President Ruggerio & a plan to boost housing stock.
This week on A Lively Experiment, the legacy of Senate President Dominick Ruggerio and questions left in the wake of his passing. Plus, an ambitious plan to hike Rhode Island's housing stock. Moderator Jim Hummel is joined by Bill Bartholomew of the Bartholomewtown Podcast, former Cranston Mayor Allan Fung & Mary Barden, the Executive Director of the National Education Association Rhode Island.
2025-04-26
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
On Lively: left without a PCP in a provider shortage, as Anchor Medical prepares to close
This week on A Lively Experiment: thousands of Rhode Islanders face the daunting task of finding a PCP during a doctor shortage as Anchor Medical prepares to shut down. Can patients push back? Joining moderator Jim Hummel are Joe Larisa , attorney & former Gov. Almond’s Chief of Staff plus attorney & former prosecutor Eva Mancuso & Bill Lynch, former Chairman of the Rhode Island Democratic party.
2025-04-12
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
This week on Lively, what can be done about Rhode Island's skyrocketing electric bills?
This week on A Lively Experiment, the ripple effect of federal cuts in Rhode Island. Plus, what can be done to reduce your skyrocketing electric bill? One legislator proposes cuts to clean energy initiatives. Moderator Jim Hummel is joined by Weayonnoh Nelson-Davies of The Economic Progress Institute, former State Representative Nick Gorham and WPRI-TV Digital Content Producer, Raymond Baccari.
2025-03-01
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
On Lively: cheers & jeers for a federal judge in RI in a legal brawl over funding cuts.
This week on A Lively Experiment, at what point do government cuts spark public opposition? A federal judge in Rhode Island is at the center of the fight. Plus, find out how the Ocean State would be affected by federal education cuts. Host Ian Donnis is joined by former RI GOP National Committeeman Steve Frias, reporter Nancy Lavin of Rhode Island Current and political contributor Robert Walsh.
2025-02-22
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
This week on Lively, protests over presidential actions in Rhode Island and nationwide.
This week on a Lively Experiment: breaking down this week's head-spinning directives from President Trump. Plus, a video raises the question: was it planned demolition or collapse at the Washington Bridge? Moderator Jim Hummel is joined by Boston Globe reporter and RI PBS Weekly contributor, Steph Machado plus political contributor Don Roach and Billy Hunt of the Libertarian Party of RI.
2025-02-08
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
This week on Lively, the highs and lows of 2024 plus our predictions for the year ahead.
This week on a Lively Experiment, moderator Jim Hummel is joined by Ian Donnis of The Public's Radio, Boston Globe Reporter and RI PBS Weekly Contributor Steph Machado, and Brown University Political Science professor Wendy Schiller. It's nearly a wrap on 2024! Join us for a look back on the highs and lows of the past 12 months plus some predictions for the year ahead in Rhode Island.
2024-12-28
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
This week on Lively: the response to a breach of RI's public benefits computer system.
This week on a Lively Experiment: scrutiny of state response to the cyberattack worrying thousands of Rhode Islanders. There were warnings ahead of the breach of the public benefits computer system. Moderator Jim Hummel is joined by Ian Donnis of The Public's Radio, Boston Globe Reporter and RI PBS Weekly Contributor Steph Machado, and Brown University Political Science professor Wendy Schiller.
2024-12-21
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
On Lively, Trump gets a second term in a not-so-close race & how Rhode Islanders voted.
This week on A Lively Experiment: what a second Trump Administration looks like; Rhode Island's Senate leader keeps his seat; and a lead attorney quits the Washington Bridge case. Moderator Jim Hummel is joined by attorney and former Chief of Staff to Governor Almond, Joe Larisa; Brown University Political Science Professor, Wendy Schiller; and Bill Bartholomew of The Bartholomewtown Podcast.
2024-11-09
28 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
On Lively, controversy even after the governor is cleared of charges in the ILO case
This week on a Lively Experiment: no fire but plenty of smoke even after Governor McKee is cleared of charges in the ILO investigation. The controversy continues in a war of words. Plus, an even longer timeline for the Washington Bridge? Moderator Jim Hummel is joined by former Rhode Island Attorney General Arlene Violet, Ken Block of Watchdog Rhode Island, and Boston Globe Columnist Dan McGowan.
2024-11-02
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
This week on Lively, officials answer the public's questions about the Washington Bridge.
his week on a Lively Experiment, state officials answer the public's questions about the Washington Bridge and outline a pushed-back timetable. Plus, rising friction between Providence and the state over school funding. Moderator Jim Hummel is joined by former Cranston mayor Allan Fung, Rhode Island Current reporter Nancy Lavin and former chair of the Rhode Island Democratic Party Bill Lynch.
2024-10-19
28 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
This week on Lively, primary election results and the latest on the Washington Bridge.
This week on A Lively Experiment, the local take on the Presidential Debate, low voter turnout in Rhode Island's primary races, and news on a few fronts about the troubled Washington Bridge. Joining moderator Jim Hummel for Outrages and Kudos are political contributor Don Roach, Rhode Island GOP National Committeewoman Sue Cienki, and Political Contributor Bob Walsh.
2024-09-14
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
This week on Lively, Washington Bridge litigation and shoreline access news.
This week on A Lively Experiment, why the AG says the Washington Bridge lawsuit needs his approval, plus the timeline for replacement. Also, is shoreline access about to change for Rhode Island beachgoers? Joining Moderator Jim Hummel are Former Rhode Island Attorney General Arlene Violet, Harrison Tuttle of Black Lives Matter RI PAC, and Former National Committeeman of the RI GOP, Steve Frias.
2024-08-17
28 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
Washington Bridge updates and the future of affordable housing in Rhode Island.
Boston Globe Reporter Steph Machado, The Providence Journal's Patrick Anderson and Nancy Lavin from Rhode Island Current join Moderator Jim Hummel to discuss affordable housing in Rhode Island and the latest on the Washington Bridge.
2024-05-04
28 min
Rhode Island PBS Weekly
March 10, 2024 - Kids Having Kids / Rhode Island's Abandoned Places / Housing Crisis
On this episode of Rhode Island PBS Weekly, Michelle San Miguel reports on efforts to reduce teen pregnancy in Rhode Island. Then, for our continuing My Take series, producer Isabella Jibilian introduces us to Rhode Island filmmaker and urban explorer Jason Allard who gives us his take on why the State’s iconic, but abandoned buildings should not be forgotten. Finally, Michelle San Miguel and Ted Nesi discuss how soaring home prices in Rhode Island continue to fuel a housing shortage on this episode of Weekly Insight.
2024-03-11
24 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
A look at what 2023 had in store for Rhode Island, and predictions for 2024.
Our special end-of-year program: Brown University Professor Wendy Schiller, The Public’s Radio Ian Donnis, and Former URI Professor Maureen Moakley join Moderator Jim Hummel to discuss the top local and national stories of 2023, the biggest winners and losers of 2023, moments that could only happen in Rhode Island, and the panel makes their predictions for what 2024 has in store for Rhode Island and the U.S.
2023-12-23
28 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
What the voters decided around Rhode Island on election day.
The Boston Globe’s Steph Machado, Political Strategist Rob Horowitz, and Chairman of the RI GOP Joe Powers join Moderator Jim Hummel to discuss election day results, along with other news around the state. We interview Sen. Zurier on alternate voting options, and interview the Presidents of Rhode Island PBS and The Public’s Radio to discuss their newly planned merger.
2023-11-11
28 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
Corruption, trust in government, and McKee’s approval rating - what Rhode Islanders care about in state politics.
Political Science Professors from Brown - Wendy Schiller, URI - Emily Lynch, and Providence College - Adam Myers, join Moderator Jim Hummel to dissect results from a URI poll on Rhode Islanders’ attitudes towards politics, as well as Attorney General Peter Neronha announcing a possible run for governor and reactions to the CD1 debate from this week. Then in an extra segment, they discuss the latest in national politics, including a new speaker of the house and a looming federal shutdown.
2023-11-04
37 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
A handful of investigative reports on the RI government.
The Boston Globe’s Dan McGowan, Rhode Island PBS Weekly Contributor Steph Machado, and Former Chairman of the RI Democratic Party Bill Lynch join Moderator Jim Hummel to discuss a report that shows hundreds of RI kids not receiving timely and critical care, the DHS struggles to fill roles, the state vehicle fleet behind goal of going electric, plus the future of Mayor Smiley’s PILOT program.
2023-09-30
28 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
Trump faces more indictments, plus Sabina Matos pushes back.
National Committeewoman for the RI GOP Sue Cienki, Attorney and Legal Analyst Lou Pulner, and Political Contributor Jim Vincent join Moderator Jim Hummel to discuss a congressman from NY comes to Sabina Matos’s defense, former President Trump faces more indictments, affirmative action struck down, plus an interview with Rhode Island PBS Scholarship Winner, Isabella Ba.
2023-08-19
28 min
Rhode Island PBS Weekly
December 11, 2022 - Window on Rhode Island / Thrifty Business / Pamela Watts Award
On this episode, take a look inside the Nature Lab at Rhode Island School of Design, where unusual creatures are the norm. Then, a second look at how millennials and Generation Z are embracing thrift shopping for environmental reasons. Plus, career highlights from Pamela Watts, Rhode Island PBS Weekly host and now winner of the Silver Circle Award from the New England Chapter of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
2022-12-12
28 min
Positive Aging With Patricia Raskin
Dr. Brian Duff - Hearing Loss Solutions
Today we are talking about hearing loss in our older adult years and the use of cochlear implants to restore hearing. My guest is Dr. Brian E. Duff, an ENT-otolaryngologist in Providence, Rhode Island who is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Miriam Hospital and Rhode Island Hospital. Dr. Duff will be interviewed with a patient and cochlear implant recipient.
2022-11-22
21 min
Positive Aging With Patricia Raskin
Kerry Hannon - Career Success After 50
Today we are talking with Kerry Hannon, author of In Control at 50+: How to Succeed in the New World of Work. Kerry is currently a senior columnist for Yahoo Finance and an on-air expert. She was a personal finance and entrepreneurship expert on the PBS website NextAvenue.org. and has appeared as a career and financial expert on PBS.
2022-09-20
26 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
The panel analyzes the results from Rhode Island primary races
RI GOP Chairwoman Sue Cienki, Boston Globe Columnist Dan McGowan, and Political Strategist Rob Horowitz join Moderator Jim Hummel to analyze the results from the Rhode Island primary races. Support the show
2022-09-17
28 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
RI gov. attack ads begin, plus the 2022 Rhode Island PBS Foundation Scholarship Winner.
Republican Strategist Lisa Pelosi, Retired Professor Pablo Rodriguez, and RI Republican National Committeeman Steve Frias join moderator Jim Hummel to discuss the first attack ads from RI governor candidates, endorsements in the Providence mayoral race, President Biden announces controversial student loan relief, plus an interview with the 2022 Rhode Island PBS Foundation Scholarship Winner. Support the show
2022-08-27
28 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
A parliamentary two step in the Rhode Island Senate has opponents of gun control seething/should the state kick in millions of additional dollars for a proposed soccer stadium project in Pawtucket
Joining us on the panel, Maureen Moakley Retired Professor of Political Science at the University of Rhode Island, Attorney and Legal analyst Lou Pulner, and Former State Representative Jon BrienSupport the show
2022-06-18
28 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
First poll of the election cycle yield some interesting results/ budget news in Rhode Island
Joining us on the panel Sue Cienki chairwoman of the Rhode Island Republican Party, Political contributors Scott McKay, and attorney and Former Providence mayor Angel TaverasSupport the show
2022-05-21
28 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
another week another $3000 bonus for another group of State Workers / Rhode Islanders are being asked choose a new license plate design
Joining us with there perspective, Political Strategist Rob Horowitz, Sue Cienkie, Chairwoman of the Rhode Island Republican Party and Political Contributor Don RoachSupport the show
2022-03-19
28 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
Gasoline Prices reach historic levels here and across the country/ Exodus of Directors from the McKee Administration continues
Joining us with their perspective Billy Hunt, Chairman of the Libertarian party of Rhode Island, Jim Vincent President of the Providence branch of the NAACP and Bob Walsh Executive Director of the National Education Association Rhode IslandSupport the show
2022-03-12
28 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
Governors Race/ Coveted open Congressional seat/ should Rhode Island change the way they elect their candidates
This week on a Lively Experiment whose in and whose out in the Governors Race and now a suddenly coveted open Congressional seat and should Rhode Island change the way they elect their candidates. Joining us on the pannel LeeAnn Sennick National Committee Women for the Rhode Island Publican Party, Attorney and former prosecutor Eva-Marie Mancuso and Boston Globe columnist Dan McGowan.Support the show
2022-01-29
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
Covid Money/ Booster Shots
This week on A Lively Experiment, Rhode Island is a wash in federal covid money, and while much of the focus is on how the state will use it's share, what about the cities and towns? And the state opens up booster shot eligibility for everyone, as infection numbers trend upward...again.Joining us this week, Jim Vincent, President of the Providence branch of the NAACP. Bill Lynch, former chairman of the Rhode Island Democratic Party. And, republican strategist, Lisa Pelosi.Support the show
2021-11-20
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
Rhode Island in Lockdown/ Education Commisioner
This week on A Lively Experiment, how long will the state of Rhode Island be in a state of emergency? The governor has to make the decision to renew the order again. And it's official, the commissioner of education gets a three-year contract extension but she's not getting support everywhere.Joining us this week, Bob Walsh executive director for the National Education Association of Rhode Island. Lee Ann Sennick, national committeewoman of the RI GOP. And Boston Globe columnist, Dan Mcgowan, Support the show
2021-11-13
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
Trouble in Afghanistan/ PBS Scholarship Winner
This week on A Lively Experiment, The continued fallout from the US withdraw from Afghanistan, what our local delegation has to say. And, we'll introduce you to the winner of this years Rhode Island PBS scholarship.Joining us this week, Lee Ann Sennick, National Committeewoman of the Rhode Island Republican Party. Bill Lynch, Chairman of the Rhode Island Democratic Party. And, attorney and legal analyst Lou Pulner.Support the show
2021-08-21
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
A Lively Experiment!
Hello Everyone, welcome to A Lively Experiment! Here you'll find all things Rhode Island Politics. You can still catch every episode online, plus, video extras when thirty minutes just isn't enough. Also, keep catching us wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts or of course on Friday's and Sunday's on our Rhode Island PBS Television Channel.All you have to do is visit our station website "ripbs.org/lively" and you can find it all in one convenient place.Support the show (http://ripbs.org)
2021-07-14
00 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
New Gov. Candidate/ The Great Unmasking
This week on A Lively Experiment, the first top-tier candidate for next years governors race makes it official with a different kind of announcement. And, as the great unmasking continues in Rhode Island, people in businesses are adjusting to the new normal.Joining us this week, Dan McGowan, columnist for The Boston Globe. Former Attorney General, Arlene Violet. And Bob Walsh, Executive director for the Nation Education Association - Rhode Island.Support the show
2021-05-29
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
RI Congressional Seats/COVID Restrictions Lifted
This week on a Lively Experiment, Rhode Island dodges a bullet, keeping both its Congressional seats, we’ll tell you how it happened. And more COVID restrictions are being rolled back, what will this summer look like?Joining us this week, Sue Cienki, chairwoman of the Rhode Island Republican Party. Attorney and legal analyst, Lou Pulner. And Ian Donnis, political and investigative reporter for The Public’s Radio.Support the show
2021-05-01
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
Vaccine Availability/ RI Police Bill of Rights
This week on A Lively Experiment, The supply of vaccine in Rhode Island is now meeting the demand, we’ll have some thoughts on why. And, is this the year changes to the policemen's bill of rights will make it through the General Assembly?Joining us this week, Former state representative, Nick Gorham, Bill Lynch, former chairman of the Rhode Island Democratic party. And Republican strategist, Lisa PelosiSupport the show
2021-04-24
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
Dante Wright and RI Policing/ J&J Vaccine Pause
This week on a Lively Experiment: The events in Minnesota coincide with discussion here in Rhode Island about policing. And a pause on one vaccine. How will that play with the public’s confidence in the program? Joining us this week, Angel Taveras, former Mayor of Providence. Political contributor Scott MacKay. And former Rhode Island Attorney General, Arlene Violet.Support the show
2021-04-17
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
Climate Control Bill/ Mandatory Vaccinations?
This week on A Lively Experiment, a wide ranging bill aimed at climate control passes the general assembly. We'll tell you what those for and against are saying about it. And, with COVID vaccinations soon to become universally available, will they become mandatory for school and travel.Joining us this week, Lee Ann Sennick, National Committeewoman for the Rhode Island Republican party. Billy Hunt, Secretary for the Libertarian party of Rhode Island. And Boston Globe reporter, Ed FitzpatrickSupport the show
2021-04-10
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
Rhode Island's New Governor/ Federal Funds
This week on A Lively Experiment, out with the old, in with the new, as Dan McKee moves up one flight at the Rhode Island State House. And Rhode Island may be bailed out with a windfall of federal money, but how should we spent it? Joining us this week, Mark Smiley, former chairman of the Rhode Island Republic Party. Former United States Congressman, Bob Weygand. And, Republican Strategist, Lisa Pelosi.Support the show
2021-03-06
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
Changing of Govs/ State Bond Vote
This week on a Lively Experiment, the end is in sight for The Raimondo Administration. What will her legacy be as governor? And, Rhode Islanders have a election next week, but no candidates. We talk to a local expert about the seven bond questions that will be on the ballot.Joining us this week, Corporate Communications Consultant and former TV news anchor, Dave Layman. Sue Cienki, chairwoman of the Rhode island Republican Party. And, WPRI Target 12 investigator, Tim White.Support the show
2021-02-27
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
Gov. Raimondo off to Washington/ Trump Impeached Second Time
This week on A Lively Experiment, a changing of the guard at the Rhode Island State House as Governor Raimondo is going to Washington. And, Donald Trump is impeached for a historic second time, with just days left in his presidency.Joining us this week, Attorney and Legal Analyst, Lou Pulner. Bill Lynch, Former Chairman of the Rhode Island Democratic Party. And, Republican Strategist, Lisa Pelosi.Support the show
2021-01-16
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
Local Elections/Getting Lawmakers to Work
This week on A Lively Experiment, a panel of candidates for state and local office this year, what did they learn from the campaign trail? Plus, a growing call for lawmakers to come off the sidelines and get to work.Joining us this week, Political Contributor, Don Roach. Former State Representative and Co-Chair of the Rhode Island Trump 2020 campaign, Doreen Costa. And, Billy Hunt, Secretary for the Libertarian Party of Rhode Island.Support the show
2020-12-11
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
Rise in Covid-19 Cases/Election
This week on A Lively Experiment, Rhode Island sees a dramatic spike in Covid-19 cases, what will this mean heading into the winter season? And President Trump refuses to throw in the towel, how will that affect the transition of power? Joining us this week, Pablo Rodriguez, Retired Professor from the Warren Alpert Medical School. Lee Ann Sennick, National Committeewoman for the Rhode Island GOP. And former State Representative, Nick Gorham.Support the show
2020-11-14
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
Presidential Race/Rhode Island Elections
This week on A Lively Experiment, a Presidential race that was a lot closer than the polls projected...again. And, the main event in Rhode Island that turned out to be an unexpected blowout. Setting off a scramble for power at the statehouse.Joining us this week, Scott MacKay from the Public's Radio. Republican Strategist, Lisa Pelosi. And, former State Representative, Mike Marcello. Support the show
2020-11-07
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
Lawsuit against the Governor/ Sprint to Election Day
This week on A Lively Experiment, a group of Rhode Islanders says "Enough". Filing a federal lawsuit against Governor Raimondo, we'll tell you what it's all about. And the sprint to election day, the Presidential candidates crisscross the country with one last pitch. But are there any undecided voters left?Joining us this week, Wendy Schiller, Political Science Professor at Brown University. Joe Trillo, Former State Representative and Honorary Chairman of the Rhode Island Trump campaign in 2016. And former U.S. Congressman, Bob Weygand. Support the show
2020-10-24
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
Early Voting/ Supreme Court Nominee
This week on A Lively Experiment, early voting is under way, how many will take advantage of it? And, how many will be taking out mail ballots? Plus, Senate hearings are under way for a Supreme Court nominee. We sit down with the Former Dean of the Roger Williams University Law School, for his take on the future of the court.Joining us this week, Attorney and Legal Analyst, Lou Pulner. Sue Cienki, Chairwoman for the Rhode Island Republican Party. And, Former Chairman of the State's Democratic party, Bill Lynch.Support the show
2020-10-23
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
Death of Justice Ginsburg/RI Primary
This week on A Lively Experiment, The Death of Supreme Court Justice, Ruth Bader Ginsburg sets off a political firestorm in Washington. And progressive Democrats made notice in this months Rhode Island primary, what should be look for in Novembers general election.Joining us this week, Former State Representative, Nick Gorham. Retired URI Political Science Professor, Maureen Moakley. And Joe Trillo, Former State Rep, and Honorary Chairman of the 2016 Trump campaign in Rhode Island.Support the show
2020-10-23
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
RI Supreme Court Vacancy/Restaurants during Covid-19
This week on A Lively Experiment, another vacancy opens up on the Rhode Island supreme court giving Governor Raimondo some flexibility in her choices. And, the state is telling everyone to take it outside. We speak with the owners of one local restaurant adapting to running a business during the pandemic.Joining us this week, Attorney and Former Prosecutor Eva-Marie Mancuso. Keith Stokes, Vice President of the 1696 Heritage Group. And Former Representative Dan Reilly.Support the show
2020-10-23
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
Voting in a Pandemic/Lifespan-Care N.E. Merger
This week on A Lively Experiment, there’s a new playbook for voting during a pandemic. We’ll tell you how Rhode Island made out during this week’s primary. And the on again, off again relationship between Lifespan and Care New England appears to be back on again. But will they actually make it to the altar this time? Join us this week, Jim Vincent, President of Providence branch of the NAACP. Corporate Communications consultant, Dave Layman. And Sun-Chronicle columnist, Donna Perry.Support the show
2020-09-11
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
Back to School/Small Business Aid
This week on A Lively Experiment, a lot more questions than answers after Governor Raimondo clears the way for nearly every school district to welcome it's students back into the classroom. And, federal coronavirus money was supposed to help aid small businesses, but is it too little, too late in Rhode Island?Joining us this week, Lee Ann Sennick, National Committeewoman for the Rhode Island Republican Party. Retired Alpert Medical School Professor, Pablo Rodriguez. And, Political Strategist, Rob Horowitz.Support the show
2020-09-11
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
RNC/ Early Voting
This week on A Lively Experiment, as the Republican National Convention wraps up, the sprint to November begins. But what will the Presidential campaign look like this fall? And early voting has already begun for next months Rhode Island primary, the Secretart of State tells us what else to look out for.Joining us this week, Brandon Bell, former Chairman of the Rhode Island Republican Party. Brown University Political Science Professor, Wendy Schiller. And Political Analyst for The Public's Radio, Scott MacKaySupport the show
2020-08-29
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
RI Voting/Pandemic and Mental Health
This week on A Lively Experiment, the U.S. supreme court clears the way for Rhode Island voters casting a mail ballot. And the affect the pandemic is having on our mental health, a local clinical psychologist weighs in.Joining us this week, Former Providence Mayor, Angel Tavares. Attorney and Former Prosecutor, Eva-Marie Mancuso. And Legal Analyst Lou Pulner.Support the show
2020-08-28
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
Social Gatherings Solution/School Admins Struggle
This week on A Lively Experiment, Governor Raimondo warns that Rhode Islanders are not observing limits on social gatherings, and rolls out a new tool for reporting it, but is it going too far? And the sands are shifting as school administrators try to figure out how the beginning of the school year will look for their students, we'll hear from the Executive Director of the States Association of School Committees. Joining us this week, Boston Globe reporter Ed Fitzpatrick. Keith Stokes, VP of the 1696 Heritage Group. And Republican Strategist, Lisa Pelosi.Support the show
2020-08-28
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
Voting by Mail/Coronavirus
This week on a Lively Experiment, a Federal Judge makes voting by mail a little easier for Rhode Islanders. But is another court date challenge on the horizon? And Rhode Island takes two steps forward and one step back fighting the coronavirus, what it may mean for local businesses.Joining us this week, Retired URI Political Science Professor, Maureen Moakely. Ian Donnis, Political Reporter for the Public's Radio. And Former State Representative, Dan Reilly. Support the show
2020-08-28
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
RI Name Change/DACA
This week on a Lively Experiment, the longest name for the smallest state, will RI get a name change before the end of the year? And we speak with a local dreamer about last weeks supreme courts decision on the Presidents efforts to end DACA.Joining us this week, Attorney and Former Prosecutor Eva-Marie Mancuso. Pablo Rodriguez, Professor Warren Alpert Medical School. And Former Chairman of the Rhode Island Republican party, Brandon Bell.Support the show
2020-07-30
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
August 31 Back to School/Protests
This week on a virtual Lively Experiment, It's official, August 31st may be the most wonderful day of the year for thousands of parents, and most of the kids, across Rhode Island, we'll explain why. Plus, what can we learn from the protests here and around the country? A long-time community leader in providence has some thoughts.Joining us for a reporters round-table, Patrick Anderson, Statehouse reporter for the Providence Journal. Target Twelve Investigator, Steph Machado. And Ian Donnis, Political Reporter for the Publics Radio. Support the show
2020-07-30
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
Protests and Riots/Phase 2
This week on a Lively Experiment peaceful protests over the weekend are followed by a night of destruction in downtown Providence. And as Rhode Islanders enter phase two, are we going too fast or too slowly? We'll hear from the head of the states hospitality association.Joining us this week, Bill Bartholomew, creator of The Bartholomew Town Podcast. Republican Strategist, Lisa Pelosi. And, Scott Mackay, political analyst for The Publics Radio.Support the show
2020-07-30
29 min
A Lively Experiment - Presented by Rhode Island PBS
Coronavirus/Bernie vs. Biden
This week on A Lively Experiment, the coronavirus shuts down everything from colleges and universities, to sporting events. And its down to Bernie versus Biden in the Democratic Presidential race. Joining us this week, corporate communications consultant, Dave Layman. Brown University Political Science Professor, Wendy Schiller. And Brandon Bell, Former Chairman of the Rhode Island Republican Party.Support the show
2020-03-13
29 min
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Mattiello/SC Democratic Primary
This week on A Lively Experiment, Speaker Mattiello faces a challenger familiar to those in his house district. And, which Democrat will come out on top in this weekends South Carolina primary? Joining us this week, Former State Representative, Dan Reilly. Maureen Moakley, Political Science Professor at the University of Rhode Island. And Political strategist, Rob Horowitz.Support the show
2020-02-28
29 min
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Mayor Elorza's State of the City Speech/ Convention Center Audit
This week on A Lively Experiment, takeaways from Providence Mayor, Jorge Elorza's State of the City speech. And, the parade of witnesses continues in the Grand Jury investigation surrounding the convention center audit. Joining us this week, Cyd McKenna, Executive Director of the Rhode Island Democratic Party. Sue Cienki, Chairwoman of the Rhode Island Republican Party. And, Pat Ford, Chairman of the Libertarian Party Rhode Island.Support the show
2020-02-14
29 min
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Speaker Mattiello/New Superintendent
This week on A Lively Experiment, more twists and turns with Speaker Mattiello and what has become a controversial audit. And Providence finally gets a new school superintendent. Joining us today, Target Twelve investigative reporter, Tim White. Lee Ann Sennick, National Committee Woman for the Rhode Island Republican party. And Bill Lynch, Former Chairman of the Rhode Island Democratic Party.Support the show
2020-01-31
29 min
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Speaker Mattiello Under Fire/Fallout of Gov.'s Proposed Budget
This week on A Lively Experiment, Speaker Mattiello under fire, accused of overstepping his authority. And, continued fallout from Governor Raimondo's proposed budget. Joining us this week, Former State Representative, Patricia Morgan. Bill Bartholomew, Producer of the Bartholomew Town Podcast. And, Bob Walsh, Executive Director of The National Education Association of Rhode Island.Support the show
2020-01-24
29 min
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State Budget/History is Made
This week on A Lively Experiment, the proposed state budget is out, join sharp reaction from state lawmakers. And, history is made again in Washington this week. Joining us this week, former State Representative, Mike Marcello. Republican strategist, Lisa Pelosi. And, Brandon Bell, Former Chairman of the Rhode Island Republican PartySupport the show
2020-01-17
29 min
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Budgetary Issues/ Veterans Home
This week on A Lively Experiment, looming budgetary issues in the General Assembly have legislative leaders and the Governor at odds. And, the Rhode Island Veterans Home has some tough decisions to make. Joining us this week, Ian Donnis political reporter for the Public's Radio. Brown University political science professor, Wendy Schiller. URI Political Science professor, Maureen Moakley. And, Dave Layman, corporate communications consultant and former television news anchor.Support the show
2019-12-20
29 min
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Healthcare Crisis/Pawtucket's Development
This week on A Lively Experiment, healthcare in crisis in Rhode Island, what is the future? And digging into the details of Pawtucket's proposed big development plan. Joining us this week, Donna Perry, communications consultant. Jim Vincent, President of the NAACP Providence branch. And, Ed Achorn, Editorial page editor for the Providence Journal.Support the show
2019-12-13
29 min
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Mayor Show
This week on a Lively Experiment, They are on the front lines of local government. What are the issues facing the mayors of three Rhode Island communities? Joining us this week, Cranston Mayor, Allan Fung. The Mayor of North Providence, Charles Lombardi. And, Johnston Mayor, Joe Polisena.Support the show
2019-11-29
29 min
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Coalition sues the State /Tuition Increase
This week on a Lively Experiment a coalition of nayers and managers sue the state and the General Assembly, we'll tell you why. The Board of Education announces a tuition increase for URI, RIC and CCRI.Joining us this week: Former Chairman of the Rhode Island Democratic Party Bill Lynch,Former State Representative Doreen Costa and Businessman/Treasurer for the Rhode Island Commerce Corp. Board of Directors Karl Wadensten.Support the show
2019-11-15
29 min
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Mattiello's campaign aid indited/Wyatt protest case
This week on A Lively Experiment, what's next for Speaker Mattiello after his top campaign aid is indited. And, no charges filed in the Wyatt detention center protest case, we'll talk about why. Joining us this week, Jim Vincent President of the NAACP Providence Branch, Former Rhode Island Attorney General, Arlene Violet, and Former State Representative, Nick Gorham.Support the show
2019-10-25
29 min
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Grand Jury Review/ IGT
This week on A Lively Experiment, a Grand Jury takes a look a a nailer that boosted Speaker Mattiello's campaign in 2016. And, the House Minority Leader calls for an independent study in the IGT/Twin River lottery proposals. Joining us this week Political Strategist, Lisa Pelosi. Patrick Anderson, State House reporter for the Providence Journal, and Bob Walsh, executive director for the national education association of Rhode Island.Support the show
2019-10-18
29 min
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IGT contract at the State House/Impeachment Inquiries
This week on A Lively Experiment, the IGT gaming technology contract continues to play out at the State House with another personal pitch from the Governor to lawmakers. And, the circus in Washington, impeachment inquiry, whose message is getting through and whose is falling on deaf ears? Joining us this week, Corporate Communication Consultant and former television news anchor, Dave Layman. Bill Lynch, former Chairman of the Rhode Island Democratic Party. And, Communications Consultant, Donna Perry.Support the show
2019-10-04
29 min
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Lottery Controversy/ New Tax Credit Program
This week on A Lively Experiment, the lottery controversy heats up as Twin River makes a bold move and the states economic development board looks to rein in the tax credit program. Joining us this week, Ed Achorn, editorial page editor for the Providence Journal. Sue Cienki, Chairwoman for the Rhode Island Republican Party. And, Democratic Strategist, Rob Horowitz.Support the show
2019-09-20
29 min
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Providence Schools/Governor Faces Ethics Complaints
This week on A Lively Experiment, a major shift in who controls the Providence school system, and the Governor faces some ethics complaints over a no bid contract. Joining us this week, Former State Representative, Doreen Costa. Pat Ford, Chairman of the Libertarian of Rhode Island. And Former Chairman of the Rhode Island Democratic Party, Bill Lynch.Support the show
2019-07-26
29 min
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Providence Schools/ New Building in 195 Land
This week on a Lively Experiment, is a state takeover of the Providence school system imminent? All signs are pointing in that directing. And some good news for Rhode Island this week as the first major project on the 195 land debuts. Joining us on the panel, Maureen Moakely, Political Science Professor at the University of Rhode Island. Boston Globe Reporter Dan McGowan, and Ian Donnis Political Reporter for the Public's Radio.Support the show
2019-07-19
29 min
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Providence Schools/ RI Voted Worst Business Climate in US
This week on A Lively Experiment, not a good news week for Rhode Island, the poor condition of the Providence school system goes national, and CNBC says that the state has the worst business climate in the country. Joining us this week, Ken Block, founder of Watch Dog RI, Communications Consultant Donna Perry, and Former U.S. Congressman Bob Weygand.Support the show
2019-07-13
29 min
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Controversial Medical Program/Gov. Raimondo's Signature Program Takes a Hit
This week on A Lively Experiment, after a big public backlash Speaker Mattiello holds funding for a controversial medical program, and one of Governor Raimondo's signature programs takes a big hit in the budget. Joining us this week, Brandon Bell, Former Chairman of the Rhode Island Republican Party, Brown Universities Political Science Professor, Wendy Schiller, and Dr. Pablo Rodriguez, Associate Professor at the Alpert Medical School. Support the show
2019-06-21
29 min
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Hospital Merger/Bishop Tobin Tweet
This week on A Lively Experiment, Governor Raimondo inserts herself into hospital merger talk, and it was a tweet by Bishop Tobin heard around the world. Joining us this week, Legal Analyst Attorney, Lou Pulner, Republican Strategist Lisa Pelosi, and Bob Walsh, Executive Director of The National Education Association of Rhode Island.Support the show
2019-06-07
29 min
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High-profile Murder Case/New Name for TF Green?
This week on A Lively Experiment, A high-profile murder case from the past is the inspiration for legislation at the State House, and will TF Green Airport get a new name? Joining us this week, Former Rhode Island Attorney General, Arlene Violet, Boston Globe Reporter, Dan McGowan, and Political Strategist, Rob Horowitz.Support the show
2019-06-01
29 min
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Judiciary Committee/Victories for RI Unions
This week on A Lively Experiment, The Senate Judiciary Committee votes to reject a highly charged bill, and Governor Raimondo delivers two victories for Rhode Islands Public Sector Unions. Joining us this week, Wendy Schiller, Political Science Professor at Brown University, Political analyst for the Publics Radio, Scott MacKay, and Pat Ford Chairman of the Libertarian Party of Rhode Island.Support the show
2019-05-17
29 min
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Special Millennial Edition
This week on A Lively Experiment, a political round table discussion from a different perspective. Our panel of millennials will offer up some thoughts about the good, the bad, and the ugly, in Rhode Island. Joining us with their insights, Kalasia Richer, Billy Hunt, and Bill Bartholomew.Support the show
2019-05-10
29 min
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Evergreen Bill/Local Pensions
This week on A Lively Experiment, the Evergreen Bill heads to the Governors desk, but will she sign it? And the General Treasurer paints another bleak picture for locally run pensions. Joining us with their insight, Political Contributor, Don Roach. Lee Ann Sennick, National Committee Woman for the Rhode Island Republican Party. And, Former State Representative, Mike Marcello.Support the show
2019-05-04
29 min
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Big Win For Unions/School Threat Assessment Team
This week on A Lively Experiment, a big win for unions, but will Governor Raimondo veto evergreen legislation? And Speaker Mattiello proposes a "Threat Assessment Team" in Rhode Island Schools. Joining us on the panel, Lisa Pelosi, Republican Strategist. Former State Representative, Nick Gorham. And, Dave Layman, Corporate Communications Consultant and Former News Anchor. Support the show
2019-04-26
29 min
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High Profile Bill/Attorney Generals Discovery
This week on A Lively Experiment, a controversial, high-profile bill waits it's fate at the State House. And, the Rhode Island Attorney General finds hundreds of cases. Joining us this week, the new Chair of the Rhode Island Republican Party, Sue Cienki, Former U.S. Congressman, Bob Weygand, and Ian Donnis, Political Reporter for the Publics Radio. Support the show
2019-04-19
29 min
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New Bill for Firefighters/Governor Raimondo Pushes the "Promise Program"
This week on A Lively Experiment, a contentious bill for firefighters heads to the senate, and the Governor continues to push for an expansion of the Rhode Island promise program. Joining us on the panel this week, former Rhode Island Attorney General, Arlene Violet, Bill Bartholomew, host of The Bartholomew Town Podcast, And, Scott Mackay, Political Analyst for the Public Radio.Support the show
2019-04-12
29 min
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Rhode Island's New Education Commisioner/Moving the State's Primary Election Date
This week on A Lively Experiment, Rhode Island's new Education Commissioner is ready to face the challenges ahead, and the State Elections Board sends out an S.O.S. to move the primary next year. Joining us with their insights, Jim Vincent, President of the Providence branch of the NAACP, Maureen Moakley, Political Science Professor of the University of Rhode Island, and WPRI's Target 12 Investigator, Tim White.Support the show
2019-03-29
29 min
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Rhode Island's New Education Commissioner/American Trucking Associations Lawsuit
This week on A Lively Experiment, Governor Raimondo introduces Rhode Island's new Education Commissioner, will she be what the state needs? And the American Trucking Associations lawsuit gets tripped up in federal court. Joining us with their insights, Michelle Smith Associated Press Correspondent, Dan McGowan, Reporter for WPRI, and Former State Representative, Dan Reilly.Support the show
2019-03-22
29 min
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Mobile Sports Betting/Taxpayer Funded College Tuition
This week on A Lively Experiment, the General Assembly gives the green light to mobile sports betting, but it may not be a done deal yet. And the Governor continues to beat the drum for taxpayer funded college tuition. Joining us with their insight, Brandon Bell, Chairman of the Rhode Island Republican Party. Eva-Marie Mancuso, Attorney and former Prosecutor. And Political Contributor, Don Roach.Support the show
2019-03-15
28 min
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Abortion Floor Debate/ Mobile Sports Betting
This week on A Lively Experiment, Rhode Island lawmakers take on the abortion issue during a lengthy floor debate, and mobile sports betting appears to be on the fast track, but will it face a court challenge? Joining us on the panel, Bill Lynch, former chairman of the Rhode Island Democratic Party. Republican strategist, Lisa Pelosi. And, Political Reporter for the Providence Journal, Patrick Anderson.Support the show
2019-03-08
29 min
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Proposed Changes to Rhode Islands Drug Laws/Increase in Beach fees
This week on A Lively Experiment, proposed changes to Rhode Islands drug laws raises some eyebrows, and beach fees continue to get a lot of attention at the State House. Joining us this week, Lee Ann Sennick, National Committee Woman for the Rhode Island Republican Party, Ed Achorn, editorial page editor for the Providence Journal, and former State Representative, Mike Marcello.Support the show
2019-03-01
29 min
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Increase in State Beach Prices/Proposal to Change RI Voting Schedule
This week on A Lively Experiment, the price to go to state beaches might be on the rise, and a proposal to change the schedule for Rhode Island voting appears to be getting traction. Joining us the week, Dave Layman, corporate communications consultant, and former news anchor. Donna Perry, public affairs officer for the Rhode Islands CPA's society. And, democratic strategist, Rob Horowitz.Support the show
2019-02-22
29 min
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Early Voting Proposal/New Gun Restrictions
This week on A Lively Experiment, potential changes to Rhode Island's voting patterns are introduced at the State House. And, top leaders call for added gun restrictions. Joining us this week, Ian Donnis, political reporter for the Publics Radio, former State Representative, Doreen Costa, and Bill Bartholomew, producer and host of The Bartholomew Town Podcast.Support the show
2019-02-15
29 min
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Pro Choice or Pro Life Debate/Gov. Raimondo's $10 Biliion Budget
The week on a Lively Experiment, pro choice? or pro life? Hundreds turn out at the State House for the annual debate, but this year with a sense of urgency. And, a further parsing this week at the Governor's proposed 10 billion dollar budget. Joining us this week, Pat Ford, Chairman of the Rhode Island Libertarian Party. Dr. Pablo Rodriguez, host of Cirugia Politica. And, Maureen Moakley, Political Science Professor at the University of Rhode IslandSupport the show
2019-02-01
28 min
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Gov. Raimondo's $10 Billion Budget/Dissonant Democrats in the House
This week on A Lively Experiment, more fallout from Governor Raimondo's proposed ten billion dollar budget for next year, and the other shoe drops for dissonant democrats in the house. Joining us this week, Eva Marie Mancuso, attorney and former prosecutor, Bob Walsh, executive director of the National Education Association of Rhode Island, and former chairman of the Rhode Island Republican Party, Mark Smiley.Support the show
2019-01-25
28 min
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Governor Raimondo's New Budget/Legalizing Marijuana in Rhode Island
This week on A Lively Experiment, Governor Raimondo has big ideas that come with a big price tag, and legalizing marijuana in Rhode Island, we sit down with Attorney General Peter Neronha.Support the show
2019-01-18
29 min
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New Budget/Low Test Scores/Legalizing Marijuana in Rhode Island
This week on a lively experiment, Rhode Island lawmakers have major issues to tackle in 2019, right at the top, a big budget whole, plus low test score for public school students and the question of whether to legalize marijuana, will Massachusetts influence what is done here?Joining this week: Senate Minority Leader Dennis Algiere, House Minority Whip, Mike Chippendale, Joe Shekarchi, House Majority Leader, and Senate Majority Leader Michael McCaffreySupport the show
2019-01-04
29 min
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$200 Million Deficit/Legalizing Marijuana in RI
This week on A Lively Experiment, a looming 200 million dollar deficit has state lawmakers with some big decisions to make. And legalizing pot in Rhode Island, is 2019 the year?Support the show
2018-12-21
29 min
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Providence Rhode Island Skyline/Pawtucket High Profile Companies
This week on A Lively Experiment, will the Providence skyline get a new fixture? And will one of Rhode Island's high profile companies pull out of Pawtucket? What can, or should the Governor and others do to convince them to stay? Joining us this week; Editorial page editor for the Providence Journal, Ed Achorn, Donna Perry, public affairs officer for the Rhode Island Society of CPA’S, and democratic strategist, Rob Horowitz.Support the show
2018-12-17
29 min