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Monday on BPR:
Harvard’s Juliette Kayyem
ACLU of Massachuetts' Carol Rose
Michael Curry from the Mass League of Community Health Centers
David Shapiro, YMCA of Greater Boston
James Beard-award winning Chef and author Alexander Smalls
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 10/02: Living In Pryde & Government Shutdown Impacts Local Food AssistanceToday:GBH News’ latest documentary “Living in Pryde” follows residents in "The Pryde" senior living facility at a time when queer rights are under attack. We speak with producer Rob Tokanel, Pryde executive director Gretchen Van Ness, and resident Eddie Whitman.And, Catherine D'Amato of the Greater Boston Food Bank walks us through impacts to food assistance during the government shutdown.
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                    Best Of BPR 10/01: Retired Federal Judge Nancy Gertner & Congresswoman Ayanna PressleyToday:Retired federal judge Nancy Gertner discusses a judge's ruling that federal officials unconstitutionally violated the free speech rights of pro-Palestinian protesters.Plus, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley discusses the government shutdown.
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                    BPR Full Show 10/01: The Government ShutdownHarvard national security expert Juliette Kayyem with reaction to defense secretary Pete Hegseth’s summit for hundreds of top military leaders where he railed against America’s greatest threat: beards, guts and diversity.Former Mass GOP chair Jennifer Nassour and former Democratic state rep Jay Kaufman discuss what needs to happen to reform the Massachusetts state legislature. The Culture Show's Jared Bowen talks all things arts and culture, including why the biggest stars in comedy: Dave Chappelle, Kevin Hart, Boston’s own Bill Burr, are getting flack for agreeing to appear at a comedy festival in Saudi Arabia.Retired federal judge Nancy Gertner on a Boston judge ruling the Trump administration unlawfully targeted international students for pro-Palestinian activism, and the Supreme Court's new term.Massachusetts Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley talks about the Democrats’ role in the first full-blown government shutdown since 2018.
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                    BPR Full Show 9/30: Ask The Governor With Maura HealeyGov. Maura Healey joins for Ask the Governor.CNN's John King zooms in with the latest on the looming government shutdown and the Trump-Netanyahu photo op.Boston Globe's Shirley Leung on the Boston city council's attempt to mitigate delivery scooter chaos, and how some Boston area companies are reducing their human workforce and supplementing it with AI.NBC10's Trenni Casey discusses the Boston Celtics media day, the Red Sox in the playoffs, and Robert Kraft selling a minority stake in the Patriots for $9 billion.
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                    BPR Full Show 9/29: See It In VistaVisionAndrea Cabral hosts with Margery today. NAACP board member Michael Curry discusses the weaponization of Charlie Kirk's murder on the right, and the white nationalist imagery in ICE recruitment materials.Dr. Katherine Gergen Barnett discusses the Kennedy commission report on child health ignoring the leading cause of child death — gun violence. Plus, everything to know about vaccine season.Boston Globe film critic Odie Henderson previews horror movie season and shares some recent movie reviews.Princeton academic Khalil Gibran Muhammad on the potential fallout from Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee, and the educators fired over their comments in response to Charlie Kirk's murder.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
