Posts Tagged ‘politics’
Peace Treaty first in 25 years
Photo: Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed – left, Benjamin Netanyahu – right. Yemen Press Editor’s Note: The friend of my friend is my friend. As the US and Israel and the UAE embrace, Iran is not to happy to be out of the peace circle. But the alliance of the three countries strengthens new pathways to…
Read MoreShepard Fairey’s new project
“Americans…a lot of them are ignorant and lazy.” – Shepard Fairey Shepard Fairey has a new project. Rhode Islanders will remember his work designed just for residents. If you look closely around Rhode Island you’ll see small square stickers on car bumpers or in windows, or on glass doors in restaurants and shops. The RISD…
Read MoreIn The Arena – with Joe Paolino, Jr. and Alan Hassenfeld
Each week Joe Paolino, Jr. interviews people of interest on his program, “In The Arena”. The show airs at 7am on Sundays on ABC6. Paolino interviews Alan Hassenfeld, former CEO and Chairman of Hasbro. Here is “In The Arena” – remotely – for July 5, 2020:
Read More“A Lively Experiment” – with Jim Hummel
This week’s Lively Experiment features, with Jim Hummel, Executive Director of The Hummel Report, Moderator: Panel Members:Jim Hummel – ModeratorMike Marcello – Former State RepresentativeDonna Perry – Sun Chronicle ColumnistRob Horowitz – Political Consultant Program content:-Federal Judge ruling on candidates for ballot-RI PBS foundation scholarship winner A Lively Experiment airs on RIPBS Fridays at 7pm,…
Read MoreFormer RI Rep. Anthony Giarrusso to run again in EG/WG
Former RI Representative Anthony Giarrusso announces his reelection bid to “restore community priorities at the RI State House”. This would be his 4th term with a focus on quality education, small business growth, and overseeing sound fiscal management. His announcement follows: “Today, former State Representative Anthony Giarrusso announces his bid for re-election to the Rhode…
Read MoreRI AG Neronha: On police accountability, criminal justice reform, and building community trust
While testifying in support of critical civil rights legislation Attorney General Neronha will also unveil an updated and significantly expanded protocol for review of law enforcement use of force. The legislation and protocol mark the first in a series of measures to be announced by the Attorney General in the coming weeks to improve police…
Read MoreRI House Minority Caucus calls for House Oversight to convene
This letter was sent today, 4/21/20 to Chairwoman Patricia Serpa, House Committee on Oversight, RI State House: Dear Chairwoman Serpa: We hope you and your family are well during these challenging times. Over the past several years, your work chairing the House Oversight Committee has brought much-needed sunlight and accountability to state government. We have…
Read MoreRI House & Senate Minority Caucuses concerned about cell phone tracing
RI House and Senate Minority Caucuses express concerns to Governor and Health Department Director on reported practice of cell phone tracing for COVID-19 The letter, below, was sent from the Rhode Island House and Senate Republicans to Governor Gina Raimondo and Rhode Island Department of Health Director Nicole Alexander-Scott, MD regarding cellular phone location tracking…
Read MoreA Lively Experiment with Jim Hummel, March 14, 2020
This week’s Lively Experiment features, with Jim Hummel, Executive Director of The Hummel Report, Moderator: Panel Jim Hummel (Moderator) , Exec. Director, The Hummel Report Dave Layman Brandon Bell Wendy Schiller Topics (please note subjects may change) All Things Coronavirus Bernie vs. Biden A Lively Experiment airs on RIPBS Fridays at 7pm, Saturdays at 7pm, and Sundays…
Read MoreA Lively Experiment with Jim Hummel, Feb. 28, 2020
This week’s Lively Experiment features, with Jim Hummel, Executive Director of The Hummel Report, Moderator: Panel Jim Hummel (Moderator) , Exec. Director, The Hummel Report Dan Reilly, Former State Representative Maureen Moakley, URI Political Science Professor Rob Horowitz Topics (please note subjects may change) House Speaker Mattiello faces a challenge for his seat Joe Biden’s bid for…
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