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Bartholomewtown
Bartholomewtown is an independent news and interview podcast exploring Rhode Island through conversations with the people driving politics, culture, business, and public life. Hosted by journalist Bill Bartholomew, the show delivers insightful interviews, original reporting, and clear-eyed analysis from New England's smallest state—with stories that often resonate far beyond it.
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Latest Episodes
RI Primary Closing Messages: Mike Raia Joins The Show For Inside Communications presented by Half Street Group
Inside Communications: Rhode Island Primary Closing Messages and Election PredictionsBill Bartholomew and Half Street Group’s Mike Raia break down how campaigns shift from persuasion to turnout in the final stretch before ...
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New URI Survey Initiative Offers Insights Into Local Healthcare
EPISODE DESCRIPTION - Ready to publishRhode Islanders are sending a blunt message: the healthcare system is not just expensive, it's forcing people to delay care, skip tests, and rethink whether treatment is even worth it. University of ...
RI Election Preview: Boston Globe's Dan McGowan
BB is joined by Dan McGowan for a final-week look at Rhode Island’s primary races. They unpack turnout, the Providence mayoral contest, the governor’s race, and the down-ballot battles for lieutenant governor and attorney general.
RI Election Preview: Hummel Joins Bartholomew
Rhode Island’s primary sprint, the Providence mayor’s race, and the shakeup in statewide politicsWith early voting underway, Bill Bartholomew and Jim Hummel (The Hummel Report, Ocean State Media, WPRO) break down a Rhode Island primary t...
