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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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Harvard national security expert Juliette Kayyem
NBC Sports Boston’s Trenni Casey Naturalist Sy Montgomery

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Recent segments

Juliette Kayyem: Determining A COVID-19 Vaccination Plan

Who will get access to the vaccine first, and what will a vaccination roll out look like?

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Maura Healey On Qualified Immunity: Public Employees Can't Be 'Paralyzed,' But Reform Is Needed

Massachusetts' attorney general said she supports some form of qualified immunity reform.

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Trump's Changed Stance On Masks 'Comes Too Late,' Says Art Caplan

The president tweeted a photo of himself wearing a mask on Monday, calling it 'patriotic.'

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Charles Stewart III Addresses Concerns Around Mail-In Voting

The elections expert said some states, like New York, need to do more to prepare themselves for an influx of mail-in ballots.

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John King Discusses The Return Of President Trump's Coronavirus Briefings

King called in to Boston Public Radio for his weekly national politics roundup.

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Yawu Miller: Renewed Support For Police Reform Is 'Night And Day' To The Past Few Years In Boston

Will sweeping police reforms make it through the legislature by the end of session?

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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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