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Join hosts Jim Braude and Margery Eagan for a smart local conversation with leaders and thinkers shaping Boston and New England. To share your opinion, email bpr@wgbh.org or call/text 877-301-8970 during the live broadcast from 11a.m. - 2 p.m. Join us live at our Boston Public Library studio every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. We stream every day on YouTube.com/GBHNews.

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Mayor Walsh, Local Officials On The State Of Massachusetts' Opioid Crisis

The opioid crisis was discussed at length, along with solutions in development.

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The congresswoman is out with a "radical" decarceration initiative.

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Callie Crossley On Lack Of Diversity In The 2020 Oscars

When Oscar nominations for the 2020 Academy Awards were announced, many took grievance with the fact that the nominees in major categories were predominantly white and male.

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Shirley Leung On MIT Chairman Robert Millard: 'He Should Also Quit'

The Globe business columnist continued to press for accountability in the wake of the Jeffery Epstein donation scandal.

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Andrea Cabral Hopes Harvard Grads 'Rush Into The Breach' With Trump Judges

Cabral said she understands why Harvard Law grads might not be interested in serving Trump-appointed judges.

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Ask The Treasurer: January 16, 2020

On Thursday, state treasurer Deb Goldberg joined Boston Public Radio for the first edition of Ask the Treasurer

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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.

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Jim Braude

Jim Braude

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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