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This week on A Lively Experiment: the governor stops short of a veto, but airs his criticism of the $14.3 billion budget. Plus, pushback...

This week on A Lively Experiment: keeping up with the flurry of decisions at the State House as the gavel lowers on this year's General...

The AG says the healthcare crisis is on Rhode Island's doorstep and has suggestions. Plus, who's in the running for governor on the...

This week on A Lively Experiment, how Providence children benefit from the big settlement in the 6-10 soil contamination case. Plus,...

This week on A Lively Experiment, the Senate says not so fast to a House move to block Cabinet pay raises. Plus, we hear from those hit...

This week on A Lively Experiment, what we can expect from the first American picked as Pope. Plus, cheers as pro soccer finally arrives...

With a new leadership team at the State Senate, what can we expect? Plus, Gina for president? Raimondo says she's considering it, but...

Key issues facing state lawmakers as they return to work next week. Three reporters in the thick of it join moderator Jim Hummel: the...

Thousands of Rhode Islanders face the daunting task of finding a PCP during a doctor shortage as Anchor Medical prepares to shut down....

This week on A Lively Experiment, what does the DOT have to say about a new video showing a lot of Washington Bridge concrete in the...

This week on A Lively Experiment, the outcry over proposed raises for the governor's department heads. Plus, what's next for the...

This week on A Lively Experiment, the frustrating search for transparency about the cost of the Providence pallet shelters. Plus, can a...

This week on A Lively Experiment, what are state officials doing about Rhode Island's looming healthcare crisis? Moderator Jim Hummel...

This week on A Lively Experiment, Governor McKee makes it official: he's in for the re-election campaign despite a mixed report card....

This week on A Lively Experiment, the ripple effect of federal cuts in Rhode Island. Plus, what can be done to reduce your skyrocketing...

This week on A Lively Experiment, at what point do government cuts spark public opposition? A federal judge in Rhode Island is at the...

This week on a Lively Experiment: breaking down this week's head-spinning directives from President Trump. Plus, a video raises the...