Bill Bartholomew welcomes Rich Gaccione, proprietor of Born From Pain, a forthcoming vegan deli in Providence. The two discuss the project and choosing a vegan lifestyle. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
In the wake of the Baltimore bridge catastrophe, the communications fiasco surrounding Princess Kate Middleton, Half Street Groups Mike Raia and Strategic Communications Consultant Marie Aberger join Bill Bartholomew to assess the respective responses, plus, a discussion on how to tell clients hard truths. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
Bill Bartholomew welcomes Melissa Bouchard, Co-Founder and CEO of Fusion3 Consulting for a discussion building a business in Rhode Island Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
Bill Bartholomew catches up with Rhode Island Representative Terri Cortvriend for a discussion on new shoreline access legislation. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
Bill Bartholomew welcomes Roger Williams University Provost Margaret Everett and alumna Heather Boujoulian for a discussion on the universitys real estate masters, certificate and undergrad programs and upcoming symposium. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
Congressman Seth Magaziner joins Bill Bartholomew for a discussion on "ProtectingOur Democracy", plus his thoughts on the Washington Bridge saga and legislation his is sponsoring to ensure aid time off for American workers. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
With a major bond initiative, a package of new housing legislation and an ongoing housing crisis, Bill Bartholomew welcomes Housing Secretary Stefan Pryor for a robust conversation. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
Lauren Parmelee, Audubon Senior Director of Education joins Bill Bartholomew to discuss spring birding season and programs to enjoy. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg was in town for a tour of the Washington Bridge. Hear Bill Bartholomews reaction and questions he asked the Secretary. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
Stephen Ormerod, Navigant Credit Unions Senior Vice President / Director of Security joins Bill Bartholomew to discuss a new initiative aimed at combating financial exploitation perpetrated against seniors. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
Rhode Island Commissioner of Post-Secondary Education Shannon Gilkey joins Bill Bartholomew to discuss the Rhode Island Reconnect initiative. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
Rhode Island Speaker of the House Joe Shekarchi joins Bill Bartholomew to discuss a trove of new housing legislation that he is supporting. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
Rhode Islander Ken Block, who twice ran for Governor and is a data specialist, was hired by the Trump campaign to prove instances of widespread voter fraud in the 2020 election. However, though Block found some instances of voter improprieties and offers insight into how states can improve their voter rolls, he found no allegations of widespread fraud to be true, and that Trump did in fact lose the 2020 presidential election. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
Bill Bartholomew welcomes Harrison Tuttle, Executive Director of the Black Lives Matter Rhode Island Political Action Committee for a discussion on Law Enforcement Officers Bill of Rights reform. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
Bill Bartholomew reacts to RIDOT Director Peter Alvitis remarks on WPRO this morning discussing "a rebuild" of The Washington Bridge Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
URI graduate Michael Camal works for The Department of Homeland Security, and is raising awareness about human trafficking. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
Bill Bartholomew reacts to a Bartholomewtown poll asking what are the biggest Rhode Island stories of the moment? Plus, Bill reacts to the whales washing ashore in RI waters and a push to implement parking regulations on the Narragansett seawall. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
1 of 52 Hunger Networks Steve Maciel joins Bill Bartholomew for a discussion on food insecurity in Rhode Island and his organizations efforts to make Rhode Island a food secure state. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
Bill Bartholomew welcomes Annette Maggiacomo, who was recently elevated to President of Rhode Island-based integrated marketing communications agency, for a wide-ranging conversation on PR, being a major player in politics and business and operating a major firm in The Ocean State. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
Bill Bartholomew welcomes restaurant entrepreneur Scott Kirmil and Chef Joey Piotti for a discussion about their new Newport-based venture The Quencher. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
Half Street Group Founder/President Mike Raia joins Bill Bartholomew to offer insight and analysis on the recently-rolled out "All That" tourism campaign, The Washington Bridge response moving forward, and how to target different types of audiences. http://www.halfstreetgroup.com http://www.halfstreetgroup.com Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
Bill Bartholomew welcomes Ian Saxine and Daria Brashear of Providence Urbanist Network for a discussion on housing, transit and intersection thereof in the City of Providence. https://providenceurbanist.net https://providenceurbanist.net/ Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
Congressman Gabe Amo joins Bill Bartholomew for a discussion on key issues. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
The staff of New Bedford-Providence station TV WLNE ABC6 have recently decided to move forward with an effort to unionize. ABC6s Gino de Angelis, Kelly Bates, Kyle Dacy and NABET-CWA National Organizing Coordinator Bera Dunau join Bill Bartholomew to discuss. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
After a 14 year battle to build a new library in Narragansett, RI, the town council now faces the challenge of determining the name of the new facility. Its a story of municipal government proxy wars and small town drama with practical implications. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
Providence, RI-based journalist/author Philip Eil discusses his upcoming, debut book Prescription for Pain: How A Once Promising Doctor Became the “Pill Mill Killer", plus his journey as a creator, Rhode Island news and The Washington Bridge. https://www.philipeil.com Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
Child and Family CEO Martin Sinnott and client AJ James join Bill Bartholomew for a discussion on how Child and Family provides a holistic, stabilizing space for families, foster children and young adults. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
URI Assistant Professor Melva Treviño is a human geographer who has studied the impact of coastal access for marginalized communities in Rhode Island. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
Bill Bartholomew reacts to yesterdays Joint Legislative Oversight Committee hearing about the Washing Bridge saga. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true
Rhode Island state senator Sam Bell joins Bill Bartholomew to discuss the states budget, Washington Bridge saga and beyond. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/bartholomewtown?fan_landing=true