Political Roundtable show

Political Roundtable

Summary: A spirited debate on politics in The Ocean State, airs live every Friday at 5:50 & 7:50am. Hosted by Ian Donnis, RIPR's Political Reporter, and featuring URI Political Science Professor Maureen Moakley and RIPR's Political Analyst Scott MacKay.

Podcasts:

 Political Roundtable: Bell On Wexford Incentives, PawSox & Trump's Criticism Of NFL | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 528

Rhode Island Republican Party Chairman Brandon Bell joins Political Roundtable to discuss President Trump's criticism of NFL players; the use of incentives to spark the Wexford Innovation Complex in the I-195 District; and the ongoing debate over the PawSox.

 Bonus Q&A: Bell On Trump, GOP Tax Plan & RI's 2018 Gubernatorial Race | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 540

Rhode Island Republican Chairman Brandon Bell joins Bonus Q&A this week to discuss President Trump's job performance, competition among Republicans for state office in 2018, and the new GOP tax plan, among other issues.

 Political Roundtable: Raimondo On PawSox, PR Blitz & Firefighter Disability Pension Bill | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 525

Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo joins Political Roundtable to discuss the PawSox' proposed Pawtucket stadium; her administration's plans for a promotional blitz about her 1,000 days in office; and a bill to expand disability pensions for firefighters.

 Bonus Q&A: Raimondo On UHIP, I-195 District, DACA & More | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 539

Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo joins Bonus Q&A to discuss UHIP, the I-195 District, her DACA initiative, and much more.

 Political Roundtable: Conley On PawSox, Benny's & Continuing Contracts Bill | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 516

RI Senate Finance Committee Chairman William Conley (D-East Providence) joins Political Roundtable to discuss the PawSox' proposed Pawtucket stadium, the loss of jobs at Benny's and Alexion, and the outlook for an override of Governor Raimondo's veto on the continuing contracts bill.

 Bonus Q&A: Conley On $237M Deficit, East Providence Politics & More | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 521

Rhode Island Senate Finance Chairman William Conley joins Bonus Q&A to discuss the state budget outlook, magistrates, East Providence politics and more.

 Bonus Q&A: Walsh On Veto Override, Labor Day, School Funding Formula & More | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 520

Robert A. Walsh Jr., executive director of the National Education Association Rhode Island teachers union, joins Bonus Q&A to discuss a range of subjects, including the upcoming special legislative session, school building needs in Rhode Island, the state of the labor movement, and much more.

 Political Roundtable: Walsh On 2018, PawSox & Fatima Pension Woes | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 537

Robert A. Walsh Jr., executive director of the National Education Association Rhode Island teachers' union, joins Political Roundtable to discuss the 2018 gubernatorial race, the proposed PawSox stadium in Pawtucket, and problems with the pension fund for Our Lady of Fatima Hospital employees.

 Political Roundtable: Chippendale On GOP Gov Field, Euer's Victory & Trump | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 532

State Rep. Michael Chippendale (R-Foster) joins Political Roundtable this week to discuss Rhode Island's 2018 gubernatorial race, progressive Dawn Euer's Senate victory in Newport, and President Trump's focus on criticizing the media.

 Political Roundtable: Tanzi On Charlottesville, Progressive Power & Electricity Rate | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 539

State Rep. Teresa Tanzi (D-South Kingstown), a member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives, joins Political Roundtable this week to discuss fallout from the weekend violence in Charlottesville, the impact of a bigger progressive caucus in the House, and the merits of a proposed hike for electricity customers in the state.

 Bonus Q&A: Tanzi On Guns, PawSox, State Spending & More | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 525

Rhode Island State Rep. Teresa Tanzi (D-South Kingstown) joins Bonus Q&A to discuss a wide range of legislative issues, including the PawSox, state spending, the return to Rhode Island of Gordon Fox, and much more.

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