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Thursday on BPR:
Political analyst Chuck Todd
Former Suffolk County Sheriff Andrea Cabral
Economic scholar & author Chuck Collins
Harvard national security expert Juliette Kayyem
Boston School Committee member Brendan Cardet Hernandez
We will be back at the BPL Studio as soon as we make some updates to the space. We will keep you posted
Recent segments
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                    Security expert says states need to prepare for potential violence on Election DayDisinformation around the voting process and confidence around Harris' chances of winning could stoke violence on Nov. 5.
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                    Flag football set for Olympic debut at 2028 Games in Los AngelesNBC Boston sports reporter Trenni Casey discussed the rise of flag football, a safer alternative to tackle football.
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                    Former Washington Post editor criticizes paper's decision not to endorse a presidential candidateMarty Baron was quick to call out The Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos for yielding to pressure from former President Donald Trump.
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                    BACHtoberfest launches ambitious 11-year project in WorcesterMusic Worcester Executive Director Adrian Finlay and performer Zlatomir Fung discuss the inspiration for "The Complete Bach."
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                    Former White House climate advisor says 'everything' is at stake this electionGina McCarthy, the first White House national climate advisor under the Biden administration, & Johanna Neumann, Senior Director for the Campaign for 100% Renewable Energy at Environment America, discussed the stakes for this November’s election as it relates to climate action.
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                    Rep. Ayanna Pressley celebrates Massachusetts' new liquor license billTen years ago, as a Boston City Councilor, she championed liquor license reforms in the city.
Listen to previous shows
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                    Best Of BPR 10/6: ACLUM's Carol Rose Previews New SCOTUS TermToday:Carol Rose, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts, discusses our constitutional crisis, as the Supreme Court starts a new term.
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                    Best Of BPR 10/06: Paul Dama Says His ICE Arrest Echoed Terrorism He Sought Asylum From.Today:Paul Dama was here in the U.S. legally seeking asylum from Boko Haram, when he was taken by immigration officials on his way to church. He was held for months, and made to re-submit his asylum claim while detained; only granted freedom two weeks ago. He has returned to his job at Suya Joint in Nubian Square, alongside sister, chef and owner of the restaurant, Cecilia Lizotte. They both join us to discuss.
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                    BPR Full Show 10/6: Robert Putnam On Bowling AloneUMass President Marty Meehan joins us in studio to talk about school tuition, federal research cuts and their impact on scientific advancement.Former Assistant Secretary of Transportation, Chris Dempsey, and former Rep. Bill Straus join for a transit panel. Robert Putnam, author of Bowling Alone, discusses growing social isolation and what to do about it.Paul Dama and Cecilia Lizotte of the Roxbury restaurant Suya Joint recap Dama's months-long ICE detention and his eventually successful asylum claim.
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                    BPR Full Show 10/3: Who Goes To Coffee Shops Anymore?BPR Full Show 10/3: Who Goes To Coffee Shops Anymore?
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                    BPR Full Show 10/2: The Government Shutdown Continued...BPR Full Show 10/2: The Government Shutdown Continued...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
