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This Aug. 7, 2017, file photo shows an Amazon sign at a store in Hialeah, Fla.
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Amanda McGowan
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Amanda McGowan is a producer for Boston Public Radio.
April 24, 2018
Updated  May 09, 2023
  • A new reportfinds that a substantial percentage of Amazon's employees in five states rely on food stamps. We’re asking you if corporations should be able to turn huge profits at their employees' expense?
  • Attorney General Maura Healey took your questions and ours.
  • Why did fewer women drop out of the Boston Marathon this year than men? Sports reporter Trenni Kusniereck weighed in.
  • For all you germaphobes out there, food writer and editor Corby Kummer was with us to discuss "touch-free" packaging for raw chicken.
  • CNN host John King checked in on the latest news from Washington, D.C.
  • We asked you about a push in France to make "doggy bags" at restaurants more commonplace.We opened up the lines and asked you: where are you on this?
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Amanda McGowan is a producer for Boston Public Radio.
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