BPR Full Show 5/2: Trumps Wants To End Federal Funding For NPR

Boston Public Radio hosts Margery Eagan and Jim Braude.

BPR Full Show 5/2: Trumps Wants To End Federal Funding For NPR

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Boston Public Radio Podcast

About The Episode

Skylark is a multi Grammy-nominated vocal ensemble here for this week’s Live Music Friday.

Shirley Leung on her recent episode of “Say More” where she speaks – for the first time publicly – about her experience with cancer.

Evan Dalton & Nathan Senner are two birding experts, we’ll put their skills to the test, discuss how climate change impacts bird populations, as well as the threats to science funding.

Matt Gertz for Press Play; we peak behind the curtain of the Fox News universe on tariffs, and get an update on the latest with Paramount/60 Minutes.

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Margery Eagan

Margery Eagan is the co-host of 89.7 WGBH’s midday program Boston Public Radio. She has worked with co-host Jim Braude for 18 years, first doing a TV show together at NECN then a radio show at WTKK. The duo came to WGBH in 2013.

Jim Braude

Jim Braude is the co-host of Boston Public Radio.During law school, Jim ran a small retail business in Provincetown (HUBE - Help Us Break Even!). He started his professional career as a legal services lawyer in the South Bronx handling housing and prisoners’ rights cases. He was the founder and first president of the National Organization of Legal Services Workers, a union representing staff in civil legal offices for the poor in 35 states. NOLSW helped lead the fight to preserve the national program when President Reagan proposed its abolition.

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