Healey On Gun Control, Hate Crime Reform After Colorado And Georgia Shootings
After a Colorado gunman shot and killed 10 people in a Colorado grocery store — just a week after a man shot and killed eight people in three Atlanta-area massage parlors — President Biden called for a ban on assault weapons and for the Senate to pass two background-check bills previously approved by the House. Attorney General Maura Healey joined Jim Braude to the renewed gun control efforts, as well as her push for hate crime reform in Massachusetts.
The Significance Of Kim Janey's Boundary-Breaking Role As Boston Mayor
Following Marty Walsh's resignation as mayor to become U.S. Secretary of Labor, City Council president Kim Janey was officially named acting mayor of Boston — the first woman or Black person to ever hold the office. Longtime state representative Russell Holmes and University of New Hampshire associate professor Kabria Baumgartner joined Jim Braude to discuss.
Not Just A Shot In The Arm — Some Are Looking for Love In The COVID Vaccine Line
Vaccine card photos aren’t the only posts making the rounds on social media: posts about finding love in the vaccine line are, too. So, along with a Moderna or Pfizer or J&J shot — are people also being struck by Cupid’s arrow? Liz Neisloss checked-in with the newly vaccinated to find out