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Newport Councilor Xay Khamsyvoravong joins the show with an update on a story that we brought you earlier this month: Brown Health considering closing the birthing center at Newport Hospital. Today, Brown Health announced that they will not close the facility. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Health Source RI Director Lindsay Lang joins the show to discuss the implications of the passage of the "Big, Beautiful Bill" - the tax and spending bill that lays out President Trump's domestic agenda - on Rhode Islanders on Medicaid, Medicare and the ACA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Representative Brian Newberry (R) joins the show to offer his take on Attorney General Peter Neronha's decision to appropriate the vast majority of a recent settlement award to a fund to address oral health for underserved Providence youth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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Attorney Joe Larisa the show to offer analysis on the constitutionality of Attorney General Peter Neronha's decision to use settlement dollars for a children's health fund which his office and the Rhode Island Foundation will jointly oversee. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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Providence mayor Brett Smiley joins the show to expand on today's announcement on the city's efforts to regain control of the Providence Public School District, which the State of Rhode Island has overseen since a takeover in 2019. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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Dr. Thomas Warcup, Chief Medical Officer, RI Primary Care joins the show to offer perspective on the impending closure of Anchor Medical which could result in 25,000 Rhode Islanders losing their primary care physician. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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Howard Dulude, Interim President, Hospital Association of Rhode Island joins the show to discuss the closure of Anchor Medical, which will cause some 25,000 Rhode Islanders to lose their primary care physician, and how the closure fits into the broader issue of the state's healthcare crisis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Pacific Law Foundation's Kady Valois joins the show to discuss her participation in legal action against the town of Johnston's declaration of eminent domain on a site that was set to become affordable housing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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Roger Williams University Law Dean Gregory Bowman joins the show to assess what some are describing as a looming constitutional crisis as the Trump administration seems poised to defy judicial orders handed down by Federal courts that pertain to Trump executive orders. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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State Representative Charlene Lima expands on the below press release: Today, until my microphone was turned off, I was asking the Speaker on the floor of the House if he did not announce the reappointment of Rep Jay Edwards as House Floor Manager because as a member of his leadership team Rep Edwards walked door to door in Representative Ed Cardil…
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Rhode island state senator David Tikoian joins the show to reflect on his signing onto a petition for an emergency public health declaration regarding homelessness that some members of the senate, including leadership, have submitted to Governor McKee. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Black Lives Matter Political Action Committee Executive Director Harrison Tuttle joins the show to discuss "The People's State of the State", and event that he has organized that will take place at the Rhode Island statehouse ahead of this evening's State of the State address from Governor Dan McKee. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat…
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Ri Coalition to End Homelessness Executive Director Kim Simmons talks challenges with the state's Coordinated Entry System. the phone portal for people experiencing homelessness to secure shelter, as well as other issues pertaining to the unhoused crisis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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