Behind The Candidates

Representative Ruggiero joins me to detail her vision for the lieutenant governor’s office and to discuss the race as well as why she is running!

Sara joins me to discuss why she is running, national democratic politics, abortion and what her favorite restaurant/ ice cream store is.

This is the last of four interviews with the candidates running this year for Providence mayor! Brett joins me to discuss his position on taxes for colleges in the city, his thoughts on the key issues affecting residence and is very decisive favorite restaurant choice!

After covering the Providence mayoral race in April, I’m back to the gubernatorial race! Helena joins me to discuss why she is running for governor, how her time at CVS helps her and her policies for if she becomes governor!

I’m taking a small break from the Providence mayoral race to chat with another gubernatorial candidate! Helena joins me to discuss her time at CVS, her story and how she plans to tackle issues from education to housing in Rhode Island if she becomes governor!

This is the last of my interviews with the Democrats running for Providence Mayor this year! Scroll down wherever you’re listening to hear from the other candidates! Brett Smiley joins me to discuss his plans for the biggest issues facing the city as well as his position on taxing colleges. He is also very decisive about his favorite restaurant!

The series of hearing from Providence mayoral candidates continues! The councilwoman joins me to discuss why she is running and how she would address issues facing the city!

This is the second of four interviews with the Democrats running for Providence mayor this year! Michael Solomon is a former providence city council president and ran 8 years ago! He’s back at it and explains his story and how he would take on the cities biggest issues!

Topics discussed during this conversation include education, the pension and crime throughout the city! Hopefully this will be the first of many great chats with the candidates running for mayor this fall!

Charlie joins me to discuss his career at the Providence Journal, this year‘s elections and how journalism has changed over time!