BPR Full Show 6/22/26: Jamie Hosts For the First Time!

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Boston Public Radio Podcast

About The Episode

Sy Montgomery discussing legislation to protect the horseshoe crab from being bloodletted for medical purposes.

Dr. Katherine Gergen Barnett on the newest research on cannabis and the brain, and impending MassHealth work requirements.

Corby Kummer discusses the unraveling of our food safety net, our very real addiction to ultraprocessed foods, and Ina Garten's messy new podcast.

Kelly Beatty of Sky and Telescope on the summer solstice, and the upcoming total solar eclipse.

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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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