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Send us Fan Mail CCA Health Rhode Island Director of Market Strategy and Planning talks ways that healthy eating serves as a community connector for improving public health outcomes. Support the show Follow Bill on Instagram and YouTube

Send us Fan Mail Yesterday, debris, including syringes, washed ashore along Rhode Island's southern coast, closing several beaches to swimmers and waders.  What does this mean going forward?  DEM's Mike Healey joins me. Support the show Follow Bill on Instagram and YouTube

Send us Fan Mail The Hill reporter Julia Manchester joins Bill Bartholomew to discuss how, with the approaching first GOP Presidential debate, and news of a possible cash crunch for his campaign, now is a "make or break moment" for Ron DeSantis. Support the show Follow Bill on Instagram and YouTube

Send us Fan Mail Providence Journal columnist and filmmaker Dante Bellini discuss Bellini's film "Demons and Dragans" which chronicles Patinkin's journey battling cancer. Support the show Follow Bill on Instagram and YouTube

Send us Fan Mail Smart Green Solar CEO Jasjit Gotra and his company are facing a deceptive practices lawsuit from RI Attorney General Peter Neronha.  Gotra believes that the suit has no standing and is a result Neronha seeking to position himself for a gubernatorial run. Support the show Follow Bill on Instagram and YouTube

Send us Fan Mail DEM Marine Biologist Connor McManus talks everything you need to know about sharks in Rhode Island waters. Support the show Follow Bill on Instagram and YouTube

Send us Fan Mail Trailblaze Marketing's Chris Parisi wants Rhode Island to become a global leader in the AI super sector, even calling for a dedicated state "Task Force on AI".  He joins Bill Bartholomew to discuss. Support the show Follow Bill on Instagram and YouTube

Send us Fan Mail Providence City Councilor and Rhode Island Congressional District 1 Democrat candidate John Goncalves sits down with Bill Bartholomew to talk his candidacy.  Support the show Follow Bill on Instagram and YouTube

Send us Fan Mail Bill Bartholomew welcomes Congressman Seth Magaziner for a discussion on his first term in office. Support the show Follow Bill on Instagram and YouTube

Send us Fan Mail Tom Nichols (The Atlantic) joins Bill Bartholomew to discuss his recent Twitter engagement with podcaster Joe Rogan after Rogan had Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. on his show, an episode that was largely steeped in debunked antivax propaganda, and went mostly unchecked by Rogan.  The episode has led to renewed thinking around elevating conspiracy theorists to expert level status positions...

Send us Fan Mail Reporter Steve Ahlquist joins the show to offer an update on a controversial proposal in Smithfield Schools that would require teachers to "out" trans students to their parents. Support the show Follow Bill on Instagram and YouTube

Send us Fan Mail Longtime political reporter/analyst Scott MacKay (The Public's Radio, Rhode Island PBS, Providence Journal) joins Bill Bartholomew for a discussion on some of the biggest political stories that are happening right now. Support the show Follow Bill on Instagram and YouTube

Send us Fan Mail Bill Bartholomew welcomes students from E-Cubed Academy for a discussion on a bill that would allow students to use up to four mental health days per school year. Support the show Follow Bill on Instagram and YouTube

Send us Fan Mail Bill Bartholomew sits down with former Biden, Raimondo and Obama staffer Gabe Amo to discuss his run int eh Rhode Island first congressional district Democratic primary. Support the show Follow Bill on Instagram and YouTube

Send us Fan Mail Lifespan's Dr. Abrar Qureshi discusses the humanitarian efforts he has undertaken in the middle east.  Support the show Follow Bill on Instagram and YouTube

Send us Fan Mail GOP Presidential candidate and former Cranston, RI mayor Steve Laffey says that Donald Trump should suspend his presidential campaign. Support the show Follow Bill on Instagram and YouTube

Send us Fan Mail Alan Brinton, founder of Grey Sail joins the show to discuss the role that breweries have played in Rhode Island economic development.  Support the show Follow Bill on Instagram and YouTube

Send us Fan Mail Bill Bartholomew offers his thoughts on the letter sent by a Philadelphia vendor to RI state officials that details racist and sexist behavior by a state official on an economic development trip. Support the show Follow Bill on Instagram and YouTube

Send us Fan Mail Bill Bartholomew sits down with Rhode Island Congressional candidate Don Carlson. Support the show Follow Bill on Instagram and YouTube

Send us Fan Mail Bill Bartholomew welcomes Young Democrats board members Anthony Cherry (Asst. Executive Director at BuildRI and  Mary-Murphy Walsh (Elected Organizer with SEIU 1199) for a discussion on why they believe 16 and 17 year olds should be permitted to vote for school boards that govern their education. Support the show Follow Bill on Instagram and YouTube

Send us Fan Mail Bill Bartholomew sits down with Congressional candidate Stephanie Beaute. Support the show Follow Bill on Instagram and YouTube

Send us Fan Mail Bill Bartholomew welcomes Roger Williams Park Conservancy's Kevin Essington  to the show for a discussion on the critical role that parks play in communities, the funding formula that keeps them operational and why his organization is honoring former Providence mayor Elorza at an event this week. Support the show Follow Bill on Instagram and YouTube

Send us Fan Mail Bill welcomes Special Olympics of RI's Ed Pacheco and Mary-Ellen Powers to preview this weekend's Special Olympics Summer Games. Support the show Follow Bill on Instagram and YouTube

Send us Fan Mail May is Mental Health Month, and Bill Bartholomew welcomes two rockstars in the space for an earnest and informative discussion: Sophie Hansen, LICSW Director of State Government Relations CCA Health Rhode Island Chris Gadbois Chief Executive Officer, CareLink RI Support the show Follow Bill on Instagram and YouTube

Send us Fan Mail Attorney Megan Sheehan discusses why she is advocating for women to play a more robust role in Rhode Island's emerging cannabis industry.  Support the show Follow Bill on Instagram and YouTube