Today on Boston Public Radio:

Mayor Michelle Wu discussed an investigation into sexual abuse and bullying at the Mission Hill K-8 School in Jamaica Plain. She also answered listeners’ questions during “Ask the Mayor.”

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu on BPR | April 28, 2022

Jonathan Gruber explained the economics behind Disney’s special tax status, which Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is targeting after the company lambasted the state’s recent "Parental Rights in Education" bill, nicknamed by opponents as the “Don’t Say Gay” law. Gruber is the Ford Professor of Economics at MIT. His latest book is "Jump-Starting America How Breakthrough Science Can Revive Economic Growth and the American Dream."

Jonathan Gruber on BPR | April 28, 2022

Chuck Todd updated us on the latest political headlines, focusing on President Joe Biden’s request for $33 billion in aid to Ukraine. Todd is the moderator of “Meet The Press” on NBC, host of “Meet The Press Daily” on MSNBC and the political director for NBC News.

Chuck Todd on BPR | April 28, 2022

Andrea Cabral discussed former Boston Police Union President Patrick Rose Sr. pleading guilty to child rape and abuse charges. She also talked about efforts in Rhode Island to decriminalize prostitution. Cabral is the former Suffolk County sheriff and Massachusetts secretary of public safety, and former CEO of the cannabis company Ascend.

Andrea Cabral on BPR | April 28, 2022

Andy Ihnatko shared his thoughts on Elon Musk’s potential deal to buy Twitter, and Apple’s new right-to-repair program. Ihnatko is a tech writer and blogger, posting at Ihnatko.com.

Andy Ihnatko on BPR | April 28, 2022

We wrapped up the show by talking with listeners about their fear – or love – of bugs, following news of hammerhead worms and "jumping worms’" arriving in New England.