If Speaker DeLeo Does Step Down, What Does It Mean For The Future Of Beacon Hill?
With rumors swirling about whether House Speaker Robert DeLeo may soon be leaving his job at the state house, after 12 years at the helm, what would his departure mean for the legislature? Stephanie Murray, the author of the Politico Massachusetts Playbook, and Mike Deehan, GBH News state house reporter, joined Adam Reilly to discuss.
Tufts Professor Brings Grandparents Into The Classroom Via Zoom, And Gives Everyone A Lesson In Staying Connected
Loneliness has been a serious problem for many throughout pandemic, leading people to search for creative ways to stay connected. At Tufts University, political science professor Eitan Hersh found a creative way to address the problem: inviting his grandfather to join his U.S. elections class via Zoom. Soon after, his students were inviting their older family members as well. Hersh joined Adam Reilly to talk about it, along with two of the grandparents in his class, Donald and Kathie Kaplan.
Angels, Shepherds And Masks: Adapting A Christmas Pageant For A Pandemic
The month of December is usually all about getting together for various time-honored traditions, like Christmas pageants. This year, some local churches have found a way for the show to go on. Cristina Quinn reports.
