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May 31, 2023 The Essential Nature of Public Parks, with Roger Williams Park Conservancy's Kevin Essington
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Bill Bartholomew welcomes Roger Williams Park Conservancy's Kevin Essington to the show for a discussion on the critical role that parks play in communities, the funding formula that keeps them operational and why his organization is honoring former Providence mayor Elorza at an event this week.

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30 min
May 31, 2023 Special Olympics Summer Games are This Weekend at URI
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Bill welcomes Special Olympics of RI's Ed Pacheco and Mary-Ellen Powers to preview this weekend's Special Olympics Summer Games.

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12 min
May 30, 2023 Inside Public Health Presented by CCA Health RI: A Panel Discussion on Mental Health
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May is Mental Health Month, and Bill Bartholomew welcomes two rockstars in the space for an earnest and informative discussion:

Sophie Hansen, LICSW
Director of State Government Relations
CCA Health Rhode Island

Chris Gadbois
Chief Executive Officer, CareLink RI

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23 min
May 26, 2023 Expanding Opportunity for Women in Cannabis with Megan Sheehan
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Attorney Megan Sheehan discusses why she is advocating for women to play a more robust role in Rhode Island's emerging cannabis industry.

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21 min
May 24, 2023 Senator Sheldon Whitehouse Talks Court, Debt Ceiling
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Bill Bartholomew welcomes Senator Sheldon Whitehouse back to the show to discuss his opinion on judicial oversight in the wake of the Clarence Thomas disclosure controversy, plus the ongoing debt ceiling situation.

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16 min
May 24, 2023 An Exit Interview with Neil Steinberg
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Bill Bartholomew sits down with outgoing Rhode Island Foundation Executive Director Neil Steinberg for an exit interview in the final days of his tenure overseeing the state's leading philanthropic organization.

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31 min
May 23, 2023 Rhode Island College President Jack Warner
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President Dr. Jack Warner joins Bill Bartholomew to discuss several proposals and initiatives at Rhode Island College.

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21 min
May 17, 2023 Bike Newport's Bari Freeman
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Bike Newport Executive Director Bari Freeman joins Bill Bartholomew to discuss some ongoing and upcoming initiatives that the organization is involved in, plus talks about the practicality of using bike's as a primary mode of transportation in Rhode Island.

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35 min
May 16, 2023 Rafay Rashid Talks New Solo Record, Ravi Shavi and Making Music in Providence
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Ravi Shavi frontman Rafay Rashid talks his new solo record, making music in Providence, sobriety, the artist life and much more with Bill Bartholomew.

Inside Rhode Island Music presented by Elmwood Songwriters Club.

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49 min
May 15, 2023 JARC RI Wants to Help Grow RI's Manufacturing Workforce
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Lindsey Brickle, Director of WorkforceCommunity Partnerships, URI Research Foundation and Regan Brewer Johnson, President at Jane Adams Resource Center, join Bill Bartholomew to discuss a new initiative that is seeking to train a contemporary manufacturing workforce in Providence.

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21 min

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Bartholomewtown is an independent news and interview podcast exploring Rhode Island through conversations with the people driving politics, culture, business, and public life. Hosted by journalist…