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Whitehouse And Flanders Weigh In On Kavanaugh Confirmation Controversy
The supplemental FBI background report on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh will be delivered to senators on Capitol Hill Thursday morning. Senators → Read More
Ten Men Project Looks To Break Silence Surrounding Sexual Violence Against Women
Against the backdrop of the hearings for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanuagh in Washington and the #MeToo movement, focus has been mainly on women and → Read More
Artscape: Documentary 'Fall River' Ponders Family, Tragedy And Place
The documentary short film “Fall River” had its world premiere recently at the Rhode Island International Film Festival. Since then it’s been featured at → Read More
Artscape: Music-Inspired Art In Fall River
Can you see music? Artist-musician Lennie Peterson can, or I should say, he just does. It’s not really a choice. → Read More
The Press And President Trump
Last week, the Boston Globe launched a coordinated editorial campaign against President Donald Trump's comments about the media. Tim White, an invesitgative reporter for WPRI-TV, and Ed Fitzpatrick, a former Providence Journal columnist and current Director of Media Relations at Roger Williams University, join Rhode Island Public Radio's Chuck Hinman in the studio to take a closer a look. → Read More
Cost To Repair UHIP Increases By $30 Million
The estimated cost of Rhode Island's troubled new computer system for benefits has grown by $150 million, after state officials added an aditional year's → Read More
Professor Marc Genest On President Trump, Immigration and Foreign Policy
President Donald Trump said Sunday that he would consider shutting down the government if Democrats refuse to vote for his immigration proposals, including → Read More
Artscape: Oscar Wilde Does Newport
A young Oscar Wilde came to Newport in 1882. He was on a US tour, primarily to proselytize for Aestheticism, or “Art for Art’s Sake.” For this month’s → Read More
Providence Public Library Starts Transforming Renovation
The Providence Public Library has announced that its building at 150 Empire St., opened in 1954, is being transformed. Rhode Island Public Radio’s Chuck → Read More
Providence Public Library Starts Transformative Renovation
The Providence Public Library has announced that its building at 150 Empire St., opened in 1954, is being transformed. Rhode Island Public Radio’s Chuck → Read More
Marriage Used To Fend Off Deportation. Now, The Threat Is Still There.
As many parents wait to be reunited with children separated from them at the U.S. border, some undocumented immigrants married to American citizens still → Read More
New Bedford's Grand Panorama Opens To The Public
Would you like to see the longest painting in America? You can, starting Saturday July 14th at the Kilburn Mill in New Bedford. It's a massive artwork, 1 → Read More
Artscape: Live Radio, Without The Radio
In the 1920’s, 30’s and 40’s, radio was the dominant electronic medium for home entertainment, with much of that entertainment being performed live and → Read More
Artscape: The Surprising History Of Jews At Providence College
Providence College is 101 years old. In doing research before the centennial, two of the school’s professors unearthed a surprising story: For several → Read More
Year-long Investigation Of 2 RI Motorcyle Gangs Results In 49 Arrests
Rhode Island State Police said they believe they’ve carried out the single largest takedown in their history. Police Colonel Ann Assumpico, at a press → Read More
Providence Journal Sues Court For Access To Jurors
In Providence Monday, a Superior Court hearing is scheduled in the lawsuit brought by the Providence Journal against Superior Court Judge Netti Vogel, → Read More
Providence College Professor Investigates Slavery And Banking
Dr. Sharon Ann Murphy is a Providence College professor of history. Dr. Murphy has received an American Council of Learned Societies fellowship, as well as → Read More
Is Our Democracy Eroding? Course At Brown Goes Nationwide
Brown University assistant political science professor Rob Blair is teaching a course on democracy at the school in Providence. It’s a course he developed → Read More
Artscape: Celebrating Author Robert Coover
Brown University honored fiction writer Robert Coover this month with a three-day festival, "International Fiction Now: Celebrating the Unspeakable → Read More
Providence's Peace Ambassadors
As the National School Walkout movement to fight gun violence continues across the country, RIPR's Chuck Hinman talked to two members of Providence's Youth → Read More