A Lively Experiment Podcast

Joining us on the panel Marcela Betancur Executive Director of the Latino policy Institute at Roger Williams University, Ian Donis Political Reporter for the Public Radio and former State Representative Dan Reilly.

Joining us for this weeks reporters roundtable : Bill Bartholomew founder of the Bartholomewtown podcast, Providence Journal State House reporter : Patrick Anderson and WPRI target 12 investigative reporter : Steph Machado.

This week on a Lively Experiment. The easing of some COVID restrictions is on the horizon so what’s next for Rhode Island? And a full dissection of the Governor’s race and the candidates for Congressional District Two. Joining us on the panel: Wendy Schiller, Political Science Professor at Brown University, Former State Representative Jon Brien and WPRI Target 12 Investigator, Tim White.

This week on a Lively Experiment Governor McKee’s emergency orders allowing for Covid restrictions expires next week... will he renew them? and another weeks goes by we’ll tell you who’s in and who’s out of the major political races. Joining us on the panel Dr. Pablo Rodriguez, Retired Professor at the Warren Alpert School of Medical, Republican Strategist, Lisa Pelosi and Political Contributor, Sam Howard.

This week on a Lively Experiment whose in and whose out in the Governors Race and now a suddenly coveted open Congressional seat and should Rhode Island change the way they elect their candidates. Joining us on the pannel LeeAnn Sennick National Committee Women for the Rhode Island Publican Party, Attorney and former prosecutor Eva-Marie Mancuso and Boston Globe columnist Dan McGowan.

This week on a Lively Experiment, A political bombshell as a once in a generation Congressional seat opens up unexpectedly and a big week for Governor McKee who he delivers his State of the State Address and unveils his budget proposal for next year. Joining us for this analysis Former Providence Mayor Angel Taveras, Political Contributor Scott McKay and Former State Representative Nick Gorham.

This week on a Lively Experiment, What can we expect from this years general assembly session. It’s our annual sit down with leaders in each chamber to get a road map on what to look for. Joining us with their perspective Senate Majority Leader Michael McCaffrey, Senate Minority Leader Dennis Algiere and House Majority Leader Chris Blazejewski.

This week on A Lively Experiment, another year in the books but, before we turn the page to 2022 it’s our annual year in review of the good, the bad, and the ugly of Rhode Island.

This week on A Lively Experiment, two steps forward, one and a half steps back. As we head into the third calendar year of Covid. We’ll tell you about new restrictions announced this week. And, a weeks long protest at the state house about the homelessness and affordable housing ends with the real work just beginning.

Joining us this week, Bill Bartholomew, founder of the Bartholomew Town podcast. Marcela Betancur, executive director of the Latino Policy Institute at Roger Williams University. And, Boston Globe reporter, Ed Fitzpatrick.

This week on A Lively Experiment, increasing calls for the Governor to reimpose an indoor mask mandate, we’ll tell you who’s calling for it. And, Rhode Island moves one step closer to opening up the federal covid money bank account.

Joining us this week, Boston Globe reporter, Amanda Milkovits. Political strategist, Rob Horowitz. And former State Representative, Dan Reilly.