March 24, 2024 - Cell Phones in Schools / Artist Peter Diepenbrock / Transportation Secretary's visit to the Washington Bridge

24/03/2024 25 min
March 24, 2024 - Cell Phones in Schools / Artist Peter Diepenbrock / Transportation Secretary's visit to the Washington Bridge

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On this episode, contributor Steph Machado reports on why some schools in Rhode Island are looking to restrict or completely ban cell phones from schools. Then Pamela Watts introduces us to the diverse works of local sculptor, Peter Diepenbrock. Finally, on this episode of Weekly Insight, Michelle San Miguel and WPRI politics reporter Ted Nesi unpack the Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg’s visit this week to Washington Bridge.

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