Posts Tagged ‘ABC6’
In the Arena – with Providence Mayor Brett Smiley
Each week, Joe Paolino, Jr. interviews leaders in Rhode Island on issues of relevance to residents and businesses. Here he interviews new mayor of Providence, Brett Smiley, They discuss schools, bike lanes, the budget, taxes, transportation and bus hub ideas, the search for new Providence Police chief, and police recruitment. Here is the interview: Watch…
Read MoreIn the Arena: Joe Paolino, Jr., with Senator Sheldon Whitehouse
Each week Joe Paolino interviews leaders in Rhode Island on his weekly television show. This week he talks with Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse. They talk about the January 6th hearings, the potential of past-President Donald Trump seeing jail time, and other national issues of importance to Rhode Islanders. Watch In the Arena each Sunday…
Read MoreIn the Arena – Justice Stephen Erickson
Each week Joe Paolino, Jr. interviews leaders in Rhode Island. This week he talks with retired Justice Stephen Erickson. Erickson is an adjunct professor at Roger Williams School of Law, specializing in mental health law. Tackling chronic mental health issues in the court system requires creative, alternative ways to approach the issue. Erickson talks about…
Read MoreIn the Arena – Lisa Baldelli-Hunt and Joe Paolino, Jr.
Each week Joe Paolino, Jr. interviews leaders and politicians in Rhode Island to provide us with more information on topics of interest. As the elections approach, Paolino talks this week with Lisa Baldelli-Hunt, who has served as Mayor of Woonsocket for several years until a few weeks ago when the City Council took a vote…
Read MoreIn the Arena: Matt Brown, candidate for Governor
Joe Paolino, Jr. talks with Matt Brown, candidate for Governor from the Democratic party. Brown, who is running with Cynthia Mendes (for Lt. Gov.) reviews corruption in office, and what he sees as the future for Rhode Island. They talk about Tidewater, transparency, his agenda as Governor, and other issues of importance to Rhode Islanders.…
Read MoreIn the Arena: Joe Paolino talks with Jim Hummel
Each week Joe Paolino, Jr. talks with leaders in Rhode Island on issues of the day. This week Paolino talks with Jim Hummel. Hummel writes for the Providence Journal, has a political show on RI PBS, and is famous for his Hummel Report, investigating happenings in the state and prognosticating on political and government matters…
Read MoreIn the Arena – Sarah Morgenthau, candidate for Congress
Each week Joe Paolino, Jr. interviews leaders in Rhode Island – this week he talks with Sarah Morgenthau, a candidate for Congress. Morgenthau reviews her experience in Washington and her work on global food insecurity, the Peace Corps, Homeland Security, cybersecurity and domestic terrorism, as well as public and private partnerships. She is an attorney…
Read MoreIn the Arena – M. Charles Bakst
Each week Joe Paolino, Jr. interviews leaders in the political arena and others in Rhode Island with information to share. This week Paolino interviews M. Charles Bakst, former reporter with the Providence Journal. They talk RI history, politics, elections, RI history, and more. Watch In The Arema with Joe Paolino Jr., host, every week on…
Read MoreIn the Arena – Ashley Kalus, candidate for Governor
Each week Joe Paolino, Jr. features leaders in Rhode Island – this week Ashley Kalus, Republican candidate for Governor. They talk about why Kalus wanted to run for Governor, what inspires her, what the issues are that are important to Rhode Island in the campaign that she will focus on. They talk about education and…
Read MoreIn the Arena – David Segal, candidate for Congress in RI
Each week Joe Paolino, Jr. interviews leaders and key people in Rhode Island. This week he interviews David Segal, a Democratic candidate for US Congress, District 2 in Rhode Island. Here is that interview: Segal talks about the issues of importance for Rhode Island such as eliminating fossil fuel, renewable energy, etc. They also discuss…
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