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Monday on BPR:
UMass President Marty Meehan
Chris Dempsey & Bill Straus for our monthly transportation panel
Bowling Alone author Robert Putnam
Folks from Roxbury’s Suya Joint – whose manager was just released from ICE custody
Recent segments
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An MIT economist's take on Trump's proposed tariffs
Tariffs are meant to hold countries accountable and increase domestic manufacturing, but there could be costs to consumers and the economy. -
Rep. Pressley and Sen. Whitehouse weigh in on President Biden's pardon of Hunter Biden
Rhode Island Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse criticized Biden’s reasoning for pardoning his son, while Massachusetts Rep. Ayanna Pressley defended Biden's right to pardon his son but urged the president to use his executive powers to address sentencing disparities. -
Black Friday crowds fade as online spending hits record high
Boston Globe columnist Shirley Leung noted that Black Friday's excitement has changed, as fewer people lined up for early-morning sales. Instead, online shopping saw record sales. -
Sen. Markey urges Biden to issue preemptive pardons ahead of Trump's inauguration
The senator believes Trump will act in a revengeful way "towards individuals who he believes harmed him.” -
AG Campbell won't get involved in Question 1 dispute — yet
Andrea Campbell said the attorney general's office can only get involved if the dispute between the auditor and Massachusetts Legislature goes to litigation. -
What Trump’s health agency pick means for children, according to a local physician
RFK Jr's vaccine skepticism is concerning to doctors, but his calls for improving nutrition are appealing — if he can execute his plan.
Listen to previous shows
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BPR Full Show 9/27: We Can Do Big Things
BPR Full Show 9/27: We Can Do Big Things -
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BPR Full Show 9/26: Ask The Governor
BPR Full Show 9/26: Ask The Governor -
Best Of BPR 9/26: Gov. Maura Healey On New Federal Biomedical Funding & Supporting Biden 2024
Best Of BPR 9/26: Gov. Maura Healey On New Federal Biomedical Funding & Supporting Biden 2024 -
Best Of BPR 9/25: Chef Karen Akunowicz & Phone Etiquette
Best Of BPR 9/25: Chef Karen Akunowicz & Phone Etiquette