{"id":81216,"date":"2022-10-14T18:58:54","date_gmt":"2022-10-14T18:58:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/?p=81216"},"modified":"2022-10-14T18:58:56","modified_gmt":"2022-10-14T18:58:56","slug":"the-providence-journal-the-publics-radio-and-uri-host-candidate-forum-for-rhode-islands-second-congressional-district-seat-monday-oct-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2022\/10\/the-providence-journal-the-publics-radio-and-uri-host-candidate-forum-for-rhode-islands-second-congressional-district-seat-monday-oct-17\/","title":{"rendered":"The Providence Journal, The Public\u2019s Radio and URI host candidate forum for Rhode Island\u2019s Second Congressional District seat, Monday, Oct. 17"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 October 14, 2022 \u2013 On <strong>Monday, October 17,<\/strong> The Public\u2019s Radio, The Providence Journal and the University of Rhode Island will hold a candidate forum for Rhode Island\u2019s Second Congressional District seat being vacated by Congressman James Langevin. Former Cranston Mayor Allan Fung, the Republican candidate for Congress, independent candidate William Gilbert, and Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner, the Democratic candidate, will participate in the hour-long forum held in URI\u2019s Edwards Hall Auditorium, 64 Upper College Road, Kingston.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ian Donnis, political reporter for The Public\u2019s Radio; Juliana Lepore, news editor for The Good Five Cent Cigar, URI\u2019s student newspaper; and Patrick Anderson, Rhode Island Statehouse reporter for The Providence Journal, will pose questions to the candidates. Community members are invited to pose their own questions to the candidates via the RSVP form. Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/cd2-forum-2022\/\">uri.edu\/news\/cd2-forum-2022\/<\/a> to register in advance and to submit a question for the candidates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The forum, which is free and open to the public, will be streamed live online by TPR, The Journal and URI. TPR will also air the broadcast live on 89.3FM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>WHO:\u00a0<\/strong>Former Cranston Mayor Allan Fung, William Gilbert and Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner        and journalists Ian Donnis, Juliana Lepore, and Patrick Anderson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>WHAT:<\/strong>  Candidate Forum for Rhode Island\u2019s Second Congressional District<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>WHERE:<\/strong>\u00a0University of Rhode Island<br>Edwards Hall Auditorium <br>64 Upper College Road, Kingston<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>WHEN:<\/strong>  <strong>Monday, October <\/strong>17 <br><strong>6:30 \u2013 7:30 p.m.<\/strong><br><strong>(Doors open at 6 p.m.)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 October 14, 2022 \u2013 On Monday, October 17, The Public\u2019s Radio, The Providence Journal and the University of Rhode Island will hold a candidate forum for Rhode Island\u2019s Second Congressional District seat being vacated by Congressman James Langevin. Former Cranston Mayor Allan Fung, the Republican candidate for Congress, independent candidate William Gilbert, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1848,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-advisories","category-archives"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81216"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81216\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81220,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81216\/revisions\/81220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}