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8/9/2019: Gov. Raimondo; Political Roundtable
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8/9/2019: Gov. Raimondo; Political Roundtable

Gov. Raimondo on the IGT/Twin River fight and the mass shootings in Texas and Ohio.

Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News · Tim White

August 9, 201925m 54s

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Show Notes

This week on the first half of Newsmakers: Gov. Gina Raimondo. Gaming giants IGT and Twin River have been embroiled in a public battle over a contract to manage the state's gambling technology and lottery systems. Raimondo discusses why she supports extending IGT's contract over the objections of the casino. She also reacts to the mass shootings in Texas and Ohio. On the second half, WPRI.com reporter Eli Sherman and Eyewitness News Political Analyst Joe Fleming join Tim White and Ted Nesi for a political roundtable.