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Focus Rhode Island airs on WRNI 3-4p.m. every Friday,
Saturday 6-7 p.m., and Sunday 8 - 9 p.m. Audio of the entire show is archived
on the web two hours after the end of Friday's broadcast. The archived
programs are streamed in the Real Audio Format.
Click here to download
Real Player.
Blakely Decision
A recent U.S. Supreme court ruling regarding sentencing guild lines is
being described as ground shaking by some Rhode Island lawyers and may
impact the sentence of former Providence mayor Buddy Cianci. We talk with
Roger Williams University law professor Andy Horowitz and Rhode Island
U.S. Attorney Craig Moore.
Prince of Providence in Prison
We talk with Providence Journal writer Mike Stanton. His book The Prince
of Providence is out in paperback with and afterword about life in federal
prison for former Providence Mayor Buddy Cianci.
Political Roundtable
Host Deborah Becker speaks with Maureen Moakley, chair of the political
science department at The University of Rhode Island and Scott MacKay,
political writer at The Providence Journal.
Space for Artists
A new initiative from the Rhode Island
Citizens for the Arts in collaboration with The Rhode Island Housing
network and the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts is looking for
ways to create sustainable housing, work and exhibition places for Rhode
Island Artists. We talk with Lisa Carnavale from RI Citizens for the Atrs
and Providence artist Mike Taylor.
Mary Jane Clark
We talk with Novelist Mary Jane Clark about her suspense novel, Hide Yourself
Away, set in Newport.
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To Contact Focus Rhode Island:
email: focusri@wrni.org
phone: 401-351-1699
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