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"10 News Conference" is Southern New England's number one and longest running public affairs program, airing weekly on WJAR in Providence. Moderator Gene Valicenti asks the biggest names in news tough but fair questions, while holding the powerful in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Washington accountable.

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    • May 2, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 14m AVG DURATION
    • 224 EPISODES


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    Care New England & Brown University Health

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 14:20


    Dr. Michael Wagner from Care New England and John Fernadez from Brown University Health talk about the state of healthcare in Rhode Island.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Marc Dunkelman, 'Why Nothing Works' Author

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 11:32


    The author of 'Why Nothing Works' talks about stagnation in states.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    David Salvatore, Executive Director - The Providence Foundation

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 12:13


    Former city Council President David Salvatore, now running the Providence Foundation, shares his recommendations for a better city.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Bishop Bruce Lewandowski, Diocese of Providence

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 6:57


    Bishop Bruce Lewandowski comes from the Archdiocese of Baltimore. He talks with NBC 10's Gene Valicenti about immigration and politics.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Connect to Congress: Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 10:38


    Sen. Reed talks about supporting Sen. Booker during his history making speech on the Senate floor and the Department of Defense signal chat investigation.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Rep. Gabe Amo, (D) Rhode Island

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2025 18:06


    Rep. Gabe Amo of Rhode Island discusses Elon Musk, Joe Biden and the Russia-Ukraine war.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Mayor Paul Coogan, (D) Fall River

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 14:36


    Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan talks about the launch of South Coast Rail and his relationship with Gov. Healey.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Marc Crisafulli, I-195 Redevelopment District Commission

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 11:06


    Marc Crisafulli, chairman of the I-195 Redevelopment District Commission, talks about Hasbro's potential move to Boston.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Brig. Gen. Andrew Chevalier, Adjutant General and Commanding General of the Rhode Island National Guard

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 12:38


    The new Commanding General of the Rhode Island National Guard talks about the future of the air show and the possibility the National Guard could be deployed to the southern border.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Dr. Jerome Larkin, Rhode Island Department of Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 16:48


    Despite a drop in confidence in COVID vaccines, the new director of Rhode Island's Department of Health says he got the latest shot and encourages others to do so.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Connect to Congress: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 26:22


    Senator Sheldon Whitehouse talks about DOGE and funding for the Washington bridge.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Connect to Congress: Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 10:29


    Massachusetts Senator Ed Markey calls DOGE the department of gutting everything.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Mayor Joe Polisena Jr., (D) Johnston

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 14:11


    Johnston's Mayor talks about affordable housing and his plans for a new town hall and public safety complex.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Mayor Don Grebien, (D) Pawtucket

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 16:21


    Pawtucket's Mayor talks about the future of Hasbro keeping their headquarters in his city and city hall.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Mayor Bob DaSilva, East Providence

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2025 14:59


    East Providence Mayor Bob DaSilva talks about the impact the Washington Bridge closure has had on the city a year after the commuter crisis began. He also comments on the city's DEI policy.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Minority Leaders at the Rhode Island State House

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 16:19


    House Minority Leader Mike Chippendale and Senate Minority Leader Jessica de la Cruz talk about the delays opening a pallet shelter and their push for more oversight of spending to help the homeless.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Rhode Island Senate Leaders

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2025 20:16


    Senate President Dominick Ruggerio and Majority Leader Valarie Lawson talk about their priorities for this legislative session.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Greg Cornett, Rhode Island Energy President

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 14:51


    Greg Cornett, president of Rhode Island Energy, talks about the utility's plans for upgrading the state's grid infrastructure and the steps it's taking to maintain a reliable system.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Dr. Marc Parlange, URI President

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 14:17


    URI's President talks about tuition, expanding student housing, and his University's ranking.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Connect to Congress: Rep. Seth Magaziner (D-RI)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 8:31


    NBC 10's Gene Valicenti talks with Congressman Magaziner about the funding fight in Washington, D.C. and the uptick of drone sightings.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Commuter Crisis: One Year Later

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2024 24:51


    In this special edition of "10 News Conference," NBC 10 News looks at the crisis, the frustration and the politics surrounding the closure of the westbound Washington Bridge.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    State Sen. Ryan Pearson, (D) Cumberland

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024 9:51


    '10 News Conference' asks Majority Leader Ryan Pearson about Senate leadership battleSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Mayor Frank Picozzi, (I) Warwick

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024 8:41


    Warwick Mayor Frank Picozzi talks airport, housing with '10 News Conference'See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    10 News Conference extra: Reporters Roundtable

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2024 4:45


    NBC 10 reporters talk about a report saying former Governor Gina Raimondo might come back to Rhode Island and run for Governor again.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Reporters Roundtable

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2024 24:35


    NBC 10 reporters talk about the biggest stories making news this year in Southern New England.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Mayor Ken Hopkins, (R) Cranston

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 14:03


    Mayor Ken Hopkins tells '10 News Conference' about his agenda for new term.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Joe Powers, RI GOP Chairman

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 13:18


    Republican Party chair Joe Powers talks to '10 News Conference' about Donald Trump's victory.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Kasim Yarn, Rhode Island Director of Veterans Affairs

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 10:32


    Kasim Yarn talks about state services available to veterans on '10 News Conference'See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Rep. Patricia Morgan (R) West Warwick/U.S. Senate candidate

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 12:21


    Rep. Patricia Morgan talks about her US Senate campaign, offshore wind, the economy and immigration.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2024 23:46


    Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse talks about climate change, the change in the Democratic Presidential ticket, and support for Israel.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Rep. Gabe Amo (D-RI)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2024 18:19


    Rhode Island Congressman Gabe Amo talks about his accomplishments in the last 10 months and why he's running for a full term.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Dr. Steve Corvi, (R) Candidate for Congress

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 10:58


    Congressional candidate Steven Corvi talks Social Security, Russia on '10 News Conference'See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    DECISION 2024: Republican candidates for Mayor of Cranston debate

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2024 23:18


    Gene Valicenti moderates a debate with Cranston Republican Mayor Ken Hopkins and his challenger, State Rep. Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Richard Charest, RI Executive Office of Health & Human Services Secretary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2024 15:52


    Health and Human Services secretary talks about the challenges of running the huge state agency.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Mayor Don Grebien, (D) Pawtucket

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2024 13:54


    Pawtucket's Mayor talks about the cost to repair city hall and developing vacant property.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Peter Neronha, (D) RI Attorney General

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2024 19:11


    Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha talks about his political future and shares concerns about the state's healthcare system.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Mayor Jon Mitchell, (D) New Bedford

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2024 18:01


    New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell talks about education, crime, and offshore wind.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Mayor Frank Picozzi, (I) Warwick

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2024 12:47


    Warwick Mayor Frank Picozzi talks about his relationship with state leaders and the effort to bring red light cameras to his city.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Mayor Paul Coogan, (D) Fall River

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2024 10:58


    Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan talks about cleaning up homeless encampments and delays to the South Coast rail project.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Mayor Cathleen DeSimone, (D) Attleboro

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2024 9:57


    Attleboro Mayor Cathleen DeSimone talks about the issue of affordable housing.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Erin DiMaggio, Rhode Island Student Loan Authority

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2024 5:45


    '10 News Conference' takes a closer look at higher education financial aid process.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Robert Ferri, (D) Cranston City Councilor/Candidate for Mayor

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2024 9:51


    Cranston City Council member Robert Ferri discusses his campaign for mayor.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2024 23:40


    '10 News Conference' asks Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse about foreign aid and the Mayorkas impeachment.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Mayor Ken Hopkins, (R) Cranston

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2024 19:47


    Cranston Mayor Ken Hopkins tells "10 News Conference" why his relationship with former Mayor Allan Fung, his predecessor and former friend went south.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Dr. Jack Warner, Rhode Island College President

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2024 12:07


    Dr. Jack Warner talks about becoming President of Rhode Island College. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Ken Block, Author of "Disproven"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2024 9:23


    Ken Block shares the backstory of his book 'Disproven' on '10 News Conference.'See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Mayor Bob DaSilva, (D) East Providence

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2024 15:00


    East Providence Mayor Bob DaSilva talks about the impacts of the Washington bridge closure.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Rep. Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung, (R) Cranston/Candidate for Mayor

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2024 14:09


    State Rep. Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung talks about why she's running for Mayor of Cranston.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Gregg Amore, (D) RI Secretary of State

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2024 13:20


    Rhode Island Secretary of State Gregg Amore talks about the important dates and changes to the state's Presidential preference primary.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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