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  • March 2nd RI Special Election Preview

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    Bill Bartholomew welcomes advocates for questions 3, 5, 6 and 7, and an opponent to question 4, for a robust discussion about some of the key bond questions that appear on the ballot for the March 2nd Rhode Island special election.


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    59 min
  • Senator Tiara Mack

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    Bill Bartholomew welcomes back Tiara Mack for her first appearance as an elected official.  The pair discuss equity in Rhode Island, taking her natural-born perspective to the State Senate as a form of expertise, potential political future and much more.

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    44 min
  • United Way of Rhode Island's Cortney Nicolato

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    Bill Bartholomew welcomes United Way of Rhode island's Cortney Nicolato to BTOWN for a discussion on the organization's historic 5 year, 100 million dollar investment into Rhode Island, major issues facing our nation, and the state's robust nonprofit sector.

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    35 min
  • RI Treasurer Seth Magaziner

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    Bill Bartholomew welcomes Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner to BTOWN to discuss the upcoming bond questions in the March 2nd special election, recent reports of his robust campaign war chest - and what that means for his political future - as well as how he anticipates incoming Governor Dan McKee will perform and what sort of working relationship the two have.

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    22 min
  • Obstacles to RI Coastal Access, with Conrad Ferla

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    Bill Bartholomew takes a deep dive with outspoken coastal access advocate Conrad Ferla on the shenanigans surrounding public rights-of-way and obstacles implemented to coastal access points in Rhode Island, something all residents are constitutionally entitled to.  Who are the major players in this saga, and what are activists doing to undo some of the barriers that have been created?

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    40 min
  • RI Speaker Joe Shekarchi

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    Bill Bartholomew welcomes back Joe Shekarchi, this time in his role as Rhode Island Speaker of the House.  The two discuss priorities, navigating Covid19, embracing political intersections and the future of Rhode Island.

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    30 min
  • James Diossa (former mayor of Central Falls)

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    Will James Diossa be Rhode Island's next Lt. Governor?  What are some of his biggest accomplishments as mayor of CF for nearly a decade?  Bill Bartholomew in conversation with James Diossa.


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    38 min
  • Dan McGowan (The Boston Globe)

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    Bill Bartholomew and Dan McGowan talk incoming RI Governor Dan McKee, Gina Raimondo to DC, local media, 2022 elections and much more on the BTOWN Season 4 kick off!

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    56 min
  • BTOWN Holiday Special 2020

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    Bill Bartholomew offers a holiday address, and re-airs the classic BTOWN holiday poem from 2019.

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    16 min

About Bartholomewtown

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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…

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