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12/05/2025

Coming up at 12:45 - Senator Jack Reed joins Steve O'Donnell (filling in for Matt Allen) to discuss.

A new Pentagon watchdog report finds Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth jeopardized sensitive military information when he shared details of strikes in Yemen over a Signal group chat, sources say. Democratic Sen. Jack Reed of Rhode Island joins "The Takeout" with his reaction.

12/04/2025

RI Secretary of State Greg Amore joined Matt Allen yesterday to talk about the Trump administration lawsuit over voter rolls

Listen to the podcast here!🎧 https://omny.fm/shows/the-matt-allen-show/secretary-of-state-gregg-amore-doj-lawsuit-over-voter-rolls-information

12/01/2025

RI GOP Chairman Joe Powers joined Tara Granahan Wpro this morning to give his thoughts on Aaron Gukian tossing his hat in the ring for Governor in 2026 and more on the upcoming election

Check out the full convo here!🎧 https://omny.fm/shows/the-tara-granahan-show/joe-powers-aaron-gukian-running-for-governor

12/01/2025

Aaron Gukian joined Gene Valicenti this morning to talk about his announcement to run for Governor of Rhode Island in 2026

Check out the podcast here!🎧 https://omny.fm/shows/the-news-with-gene-valicenti/12-01-25-republican-gubernatorial-candidate-aaron-guckian

11/21/2025

RI Governor Dan McKee spoke with Gene Valicenti in studio on the judicial intern that was mistakenly detained by ICE in Providence.

Check out the full "Ask the Governor" Podcast using the links below!
🖥️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abN5Y4gMRJI&t=1s
🎧 https://omny.fm/shows/the-news-with-gene-valicenti/ask-the-governor-bridge-hearing-ice-and-more

11/20/2025

On this morning's "Ask the DOT", Gene Valicenti asked RIDOT Director Peter Alviti if he spoke to Governor Dan McKee and/or AG Peter Neronha after last Thursday Oversight Hearing

Check out the podcast here!🔗 https://omny.fm/shows/the-news-with-gene-valicenti/ask-the-dot-bridge-hearing

11/20/2025

On this morning's "Ask the DOT", Gene Valicenti asked RIDOT Director Peter Alviti if he spoke to Governor Dan McKee and/or AG Peter Neronha after last thursday Oversight Hearing

Listen to the full podcast here!🔗 https://omny.fm/shows/the-news-with-gene-valicenti/ask-the-dot-bridge-hearing

11/19/2025

Yesterday, RI Energy President Greg Cornett joined Matt Allen to talk about customers not receiving proposed credits during colder months, and the hope for other possibilities of relief in the future

11/18/2025

Yesterday, John Loughlin joined Tara Granahan in studio to talk about his announcement to run for Lieutenant Governor in 2026!

Listen OR Watch using the links below!
🖥️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPE4RJgCeaE
🎧 https://omny.fm/shows/the-tara-granahan-show/john-loughlin-running-for-lt-gov

11/17/2025

TONIGHT ‼️ Kevin McNamara is back Sportsbook Rhode Island at Bally's Lincoln Casino Resort broadcasting LIVE! Sportsbook Rhode Island is YOUR home for ALL your favorite player props, profit boosts, same game parlays & more.

⏰ 6-7pm
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11/15/2025

🚨Hear Rhode Island FC’s conference finals match at Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC at 6:30pm on WPRO ⚽️

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11/13/2025

The 3rd Oversight hearing is set for this afternoon, RIDOT Director Peter Alviti joined Gene Valicenti this morning to talk about it on "Ask the DOT"

Link🎧 https://omny.fm/shows/the-news-with-gene-valicenti/ask-the-dot-5