
A weekly podcast from The Boston Globe on what’s bubbling in Rhode Island news. In-depth interviews with newsmakers, perspective and analysis from Globe Rhode Island reporters, and intimate conversations with community members across the state.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 248 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsSociety & Culture | |||

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If you live in Rhode Island, you’ve heard of Roger Williams. But do we really know what our founder was like? Roger Williams University History Professor Charlotte Carrington-Farmer is out with a new book exploring his story through his own writings ... more
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The military is supposed to be apolitical, but critics say it’s getting pulled into the Trump administration’s political agenda. Senator Jack Reed, the ranking Democrat and former chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, joins host Edward Fit... more
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As a native Rhode Islander now living out of state, this podcast has been a great way for me to stay connected with what’s going on in our small mighty state! The report y’all do is great!
Also, #30, love the brief Cumberland shoutout!!
The team covers issues recognizable to us Rhode Islanders, but the quality of their work has universal appeal.
Really like the in-depth and conversational approach to understanding important topics.
I cannot say enough good things about this pod, and the great job Ed does hosting it. Not sure where I ever would have heard the stories the pod has covered so far and it's now my must listen on Thursday mornings.
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This podcast offers a deep look into significant current events and social issues affecting Rhode Island, featuring interviews with key figures and experts. Topics frequently discussed include local culture, political developments, education, and community stories that resonate with Rhode Islanders. The show's unique format integrates both high-profile interviews and grass-roots conversations, fostering a sense of connection among listeners while providing insights into the complexities of life in this small state. It appeals to those interested in local news, cultural narratives, and the impact of broader national issues on the local community.
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Recent guests on Rhode Island Report include:
1. Charlotte Carrington-Farmer
2. Professor Koty Sharp
3. Bob Wyss
4. Maya Lehrer
5. Maija Benitz
6. William J. Kole
7. Sean Daly
8. Asher Schofield
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