Gonzalo Cuervo, one of the Democrats running to succeed Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza in 2022, is the guest this week on Political Roundtable.

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Political Roundtable: Cuervo on schools, tax-exempts and why he's running for mayor of Providence

State Rep. Brianna Henries never expected to run for office. But that didn't stop her from landing a seat last year in the Rhode Island House of Representatives. The East Providence Democrat joins Political Roundtable to discuss her political journey and what she hopes to accomplish.

Political Roundtable: Henries on progressive goals, storming the House, and political accountability

Michael McCaffrey of Warwick became the second-ranking RI Senate Democrat in 2017. He joins Political Roundtable this week to discuss the changing dynamics of the Senate and a range of issues.

Political Roundtable: McCaffrey on Taxes, Marijuana, IGT, Minimum Wage & Senate Leadership

Political Roundtable: Newberry on the GOP, Raimondo's record, charter schools & more

Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha is ruling out a run for governor in 2022.

Political Rountable: Neronha on vaccinations, safeguards for democracy, 2022 & more

Providence Ward 3 City Councilor Nirva LaFortune joins Roundtable this week.

Political Roundtable: LaFortune on 2022, Providence police and moving transit away from Kennedy Plaza

Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung is running for Rhode Island House of Representatives in District 15, the seat currently held by House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello

Political Roundtable: Fenton-Fung on revelations from the Britt Trial, why she's voting for Trump, and more

Jim Vincent, President of the Providence branch of the NAACP is the guest this week on Political Roundtable. Chuck Hinman fills in for Ian Donnis as host.

Political Roundtable - Jim Vincent from Providence NAACP

Bonus Q&A: Pearson On JCLS Controversy, Per Pupil Spending, & Steering More Tax Revenue To Education

Political Roundtable: Pearson On Coronavirus And Its Impact In Rhode Island

Ross Cheit, who spent 15 years as a member of the Rhode Island Ethics Commission, including about half that time as chairman, joins Bonus Q&A to discuss a range of topics related to the commission and state politics.

Bonus Q&A: Cheit On Ethics Commission, Corruption In RI & The Class Exception

Brown University professor Ross Cheit, who recently stepped down as chairman of the Rhode Island Ethics Commission, joins Political Roundtable to discuss the impact of Super Tuesday and whether the commission is doing enough to police ethics in the state.

Political Roundtable: Cheit On Super Tuesday & Whether The RI Ethics Commission Is Doing Enough To Police Ethics

June Speakman, who won a special election last year for a Rhode Island House seat representing Bristol and Warren, joins Bonus Q&A this week. The topics include the outlook for reform in the chamber, how Warren is being affected by climate change, and why Speakman did not sign on to a letter released by a group of critics of leadership.

Bonus Q&A: Speakman On RI House, Climate Change & Why She's An Undecided Voter

Political Roundtable: Speakman On How The Grand Jury Probe Is Affecting the RI House, & The Democratic Presidential Race

Twin River Worldwide Holdings' Executive Vice President Marc Crisafulli joins Bonus Q&A to discuss an array of questions related to gambling.

Bonus Q&A: Crisafulli On Gambling, VLT Sustainability & The Smiley Controversy

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