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EPISODE · May 3, 2025 · 22 MIN

5/2/2025: Lt. Gov. Matos; new RI Senate leadership

from Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News · host Lee Dooley

This week on Newsmakers: Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos reveals she almost stepped down from her position two years ago amid the signature scandal that derailed her campaign for Congress in a one-on-one with Kim Kalunian; then, state Sens. Val Lawson and Frank Ciccone were elected as senate president and majority leader, respectively, after the death of Senate President Dominick Ruggerio.

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The lieutenant governor discusses almost resigning two years ago amid her signature scandal; then, the RI Senate elects new leaders.

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