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NewsTalk 99.7 & AM 630 WPRO
@wpro
The Voice of Southern New England
Providence, RI
Born June 15, 1924
Joined November 2008
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    INBOX: Jim Taricani, 69, legendary investigative reporter died Friday, according to his family. He covered organized crime & government corruption, and was at the center of a court case in refusing to reveal his sources. He was also a long time heart transplant recipient. #WPRO
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    Court records show that in addition to charges of extorting sex from a State House Page in 2011, #RI #GOP Sen. Nicholas Kettle exchanged nude pictures of his girlfriend with a friend in New Hampshire. Kettle denies both allegations. #WPRO
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    Lots of @MomsDemand members here to see @GovRaimondo sign the red flag order. #WPRO
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    .@RISpeaker Nicholas Mattiello tells @MomsDemand he expects “red flag” and “bump stocks” bills will pass the @RIHouseofReps tonight. -SK #WPRO
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    Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse say witness need to be allowed to be heard in the impeachment trial and the Senate needs to be able to use subpoenas to compel testimony.
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    NBC also calls @GovDanMcKee as the winner of the Democratic Primary for Governor
    Daniel McKee wins Rhode Island Democratic primary for governor, NBC News projects. nbcnews.to/3BevOc5
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    Longtime WPRO Morning Man Salty Brine would be 100 years old today. Happy Birthday, Salty!
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    WPRO is the new home of Providence College Friars Basketball! @PCAthletics @PCFriarsmbb 630wpro.com/2018/08/06/wpr…
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    “This is already the most dysfunctional White House that I’ve seen in my experience in Washington,” says @SenJackReed as he and @SenWhitehouse call for an end to what they called the “Trump Shutdown”. -SK #WPRO
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    Researchers at the @LifespanHlthSys Cancer Institute announce promising results in Phase III clinical trials for a vaccine to extend survival for patients with glioblastoma, now looking for @US_FDA approval. -SK #WPRO
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    As @MomsDemand lobbies #RI legislators, @GovDanMcKee says “RI is ready for an assault weapons ban to keep our people safe.” “It’s time for RI to require safe storage of firearms”. “This is all common sense legislation, and it can prevent tragedy.” -SK #WPRO
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