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Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News

Tim White, Ted Nesi

Tim White and Ted Nesi host in-depth interviews each week with top politicians and others in the news from Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts. Brought to you by WPRI 12, Fox Providence and myRITV.

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3/18/2022: URI Pres. Marc Parlange; reporter roundtable

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2022/03/18

This week on Newsmakers: Marc Parlange, the new president of the University of Rhode Island, discusses his vision for the flagship university, the "blue economy" and COVID-19 protocols; on the second half, Target 12's Eli Sherman joins Tim White and Ted Nesi to discuss the North Kingstown schools scandal and the 2nd Congressional District campaign.

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3/11/2022: RI GOP leaders; Lifespan CEO

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2022/03/11

This week on Newsmakers: Sue Cienki, chair of the R.I. Republican Party, and Jesus Solorio, the party's new executive director, discuss the GOP's hopes for the 2022 election cycle locally; Lifespan President and CEO Dr. Timothy Babineau lays out the future of Rhode Island's biggest hospital group after a failed merger effort.

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3/4/2022: Care New England CEO; roundtable

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2022/03/04

This week on Newsmakers: Care New England President and CEO James Fanale on what's next for the No. 2 Rhode Island hospital group after its failed merger with Lifespan; then, Steph Machado and Joe Fleming join Tim White and Ted Nesi for a roundtable on the week's headlines.

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2/25/2022: Ed Pacheco; Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse

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2022/02/27

One of the first Democrats to announce a run to replace Congressman Jim Langevin, former state Rep. Ed Pacheco discusses why he is seeking a congressional seat and where he stands on the pressing issues. Then, U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse on the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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2/18/2022: AG Neronha

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2022/02/18

This week on Newsmakers: Attorney General Peter Neronha explains why he denied a merger proposal by top hospital groups Lifespan and Care New England, how he views the future of Rhode Island health care, and other issues his office is tackling.

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2/11/2022: Ed. Commissioner Infante-Green; reporter...

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2022/02/18

This week on Newsmakers: R.I. Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green discusses the coming end of the statewide school mask mandate, what the state-controlled Providence schools will do, and the long-term effects of the pandemic; on the second half, Target 12 investigator Steph Machado joins Tim White and Ted Nesi to review the week in the news.

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2/4/2022: Political Roundtable

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2022/02/05

Congressman Jim Langevin's retirement announcement took many by surprise, including many members of his own party. What the landscape looks like right now to replace him in the 2nd Congressional District, and how it impacts the Democratic primary for governor -- joining Tim White and Ted Nesi for a political roundtable are Target 12 Investigator Steph Machado and 12 News Political Analyst Joe Fleming.

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1/28/2021: Congressman Jim Langevin

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2022/01/28

This week on Newsmakers: Democratic Congressman Jim Langevin discusses his surprise decision to retire from Congress after 11 terms, the crowded field of potential candidates to replace him, and the latest happenings on Capitol Hill.

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1/14/2022: Brown Pres. Christina Paxson

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2022/01/14

This week on Newsmakers: Brown University President Christina Paxson discusses how her school is handling the latest COVID surge, the Lifespan-Care New England hospital merger, Brown's growing endowment and more.

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1/7/2022: US Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse

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2022/01/07

One year ago this week, a mob of rioters broke into the U.S. Capitol in Washington, assaulting Capitol Police officers. U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse was at the Capitol that day and recalls his experience, then reflects on the state of the country and how divided the nation is one year later.

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12/29/2021: RI Hospitality's Venturini; Brown's Dr....

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2021/12/29

This week on Newsmakers: Dale Venturini, president and CEO of the Rhode Island Hospitality Association, discusses how restaurants are handling the latest coronavirus surge; Dr. Megan Ranney, a Rhode Island emergency doctor and Brown University professor, breaks down the latest CDC guidance and the situation in local hospitals.

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12/23/2021: Dr. Philip Chan; Holiday Rhode

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2021/12/23

With the omicron variant sweeping across the globe, Dr. Philip Chan, the consulting medical director for the RI Department of Health, discusses the state of COVID in the Ocean State and the outlook for 2022. Then - ending the year on an uplifting note - 12 News anchor Danielle North brings us her 12 on 12 Digital Original: Holiday Rhode.

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12/15/2021: Bishop Tobin

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2021/12/15

This week on Newsmakers: Roman Catholic Bishop of Providence Thomas Tobin. Ahead of Christmas Week, the bishop discusses how the Diocese of Providence has been affected by the pandemic, internal church debates, and the outlook for 2022.

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12/10/2021: COVID spike in RI

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2021/12/10

This week on Newsmakers: two top physicians at the Lifespan hospital group – Dr. Mitchell Levy, director of critical care medicine, and Dr. Stephen Traub, an emergency medicine physician – discuss Rhode Island’s coronavirus surge and the health care staffing shortage; then, a recap of the latest data on the pandemic locally and Gov. Dan McKee’s response.

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12/3/2021: Helena Foulkes

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2021/12/03

This week on Newsmakers: Democratic candidate for governor Helena Foulkes talks about why she’s running, where she stands on the issues, and what she did as a top CVS executive in her first television interview since launching her campaign.

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11/24/2021: Holiday shopping outlook; RI Food Policy...

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2021/11/24

This week on Newsmakers: Professors Teresa McCarthy Byrne of Bryant University and Diane McCrohan of Johnson & Wales University examine the outlook for the holiday shopping season, how the pandemic has changed retail, and supply-chain issues. Then on the second half, the Rhode Island Food Policy Council’s Nessa Richman and Jazandra Barros discuss their organization’s efforts to expand the local food ecosystem.

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11/18/2021: Seth Magaziner

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2021/11/19

This week on Newsmakers: Democratic candidate for governor Seth Magaziner. The second-term general treasurer discusses his vision for Rhode Island on issues including health care, energy and federal relief funding. He also responds to criticism from his rivals.

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11/11/2021: RI GOP Chair Sue Cienki; reporters'...

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2021/11/13

R.I. Republican Party Chair Sue Cienki talks about the outlook for the GOP in the 2022 elections; then, Steph Machado and Eli Sherman discuss the controversies in the North Kingstown School Department and at Providence City Hall.

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11/4/2021: RI Foundation; Providence VA

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2021/11/05

This week on Newsmakers: Rhode Island Foundation President and CEO Neil Steinberg discusses his organization's newly released recommendations for spending the state's $1.1 billion American Rescue Plan Act allocation. Then on the second half, two local U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs leaders -- Larry Connell, director of the VA Providence Healthcare System, and E.J. McQuade, executive director of the Veterans Benefits Administration's Providence office -- explain how their agencies seek to help

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10/28/2021: Fall River Mayoral Debate – Coogan vs. Ponte

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2021/10/28

This week on Newsmakers: a debate between the two candidates for Fall River mayor, incumbent Paul Coogan and challenger Cliff Ponte. The pair spar over city finances, marijuana regulations, campaign controversies and much more. The city election is Nov. 2.

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