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Dave Fallon

Dave Fallon

Anchor / Host at WNPN-FM

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  • English
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  • General Assignment News

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How Trump’s executive order to end NPR and PBS funding could affect public media in Rhode Island

In an attack on public media that could reverberate from Washington to Rhode Island, President Trump signed an executive order on Thursday calling for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to end funding to NPR and PBS. “Neither entity presents a fair, accurate or unbiased portrayal of current events to tax-paying citizens,” the order says. Because […]
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‘It’s an honor’: Iraq veteran takes the helm at the Rhode Island Na...

This year, Governor Dan McKee named U.S. Army Brigadier General Andrew J. Chevalier the new Commanding General of the Rhode Island National Guard. Chevalier is from North Kingstown, and brings to the role over 35 years of experience with the state’s National Guard. In this conversation with afternoon host Dave Fallon, he said serving in […]
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Should Rhode Island legalize physician-assisted death?

Rhode Island’s General Assembly is again considering legislation that would give terminally ill people the option to die in their sleep using prescribed medication. The legislation hasn’t garnered much support in the past, but State Sen. Meghan Kallman is hoping this year will be different.   Afternoon host Dave Fallon spoke with Kallman as well as […]
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A Massachusetts law requires some towns to add more multi-family ho...

As Rhode Island continues to search for ways to increase its housing stock, a new law in Massachusetts is requiring cities and towns across the state to change their zoning regulations to allow more multi-family housing. The MBTA Communities Act, which was signed into law in 2021 but goes into effect this year, requires communities […]
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HousingWorks RI’s Brenda Clement on addressing zoning challenges at...

Housing costs in Rhode Island continue to explode, thanks in part to a lack of supply. One reason there isn’t enough housing: local zoning laws limit what can be built where.  For our series Zoned Out: How local zoning hurts efforts to solve Rhode Island’s decades-long housing shortage, The Public’s Radio’s Dave Fallon interviewed Brenda […]
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RI, MA politicians react to President Biden’s decision to end his r...

Political leaders in Rhode Island and Massachusetts offered swift reaction to Sunday’s bombshell announcement by President Biden that he would drop out of his race for a second term as president.  “President Biden made a selfless and noble decision” Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee said in a prepared statement. “We are forever grateful for his […]
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RI earns a failing grade in new report on lead in schools - The Pub...

The national study includes a report card that rates each state’s efforts to protect drinking water in schools.
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Reflecting on antisemitism in RI, 78 years after Anne Frank’s arrest

Seventy-eight years ago today, Anne Frank and her family were discovered and arrested by the Nazi Gestapo. What’s the state of antisemitism in Rhode Island today?
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The legacy of a Rhode Island manufacturing giant and its “unlikely”...

Rhode Island lost a giant in the state’s manufacturing history when Henry “Hank” Sharpe Jr. passed away earlier this month.