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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 11 a.m. - 1 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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Ballot Question 7 Debate
Senator Ed Markey
Rebecca Winter of Mass 50501

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Recent segments

Paul Reville: Boston Public Schools' Tentative Hybrid Reopening Plan

BPS released a tentative, still unofficial plan that would incorporate in-person and remote learning during their fall reopening.

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Jared Bowen: What Museums Are Like During COVID-19

Museums have begun to reopen amid the pandemic, with measures in place to encourage social distancing.

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Cannabis Control Commissioner: 'I'm Starting To Become Embarrassed' By Inequities In Mass. Marijuana Industry

White business owners dominate the state's marijuana industry, despite provisions in the state's law that aim to promote equity.

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Sgt. Eddy Chrispin On Mass. Police Reform: 'We Can't Create An Environment Where Police Are The Enemy'

Chrispin is the head of the Mass. Association of Minority Law Enforcement Officers.

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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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Listen to previous shows

BPR Full Show 12/06/18 : Chuck Todd, Justice Reform, Double Dipping

The full broadcast of Boston Public Radio from Thursday, December 4th, 2018.

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BPR Full Show 12/5: George H.W. Bush Funeral

The full broadcast of Boston Public Radio from Wednesday, December 5th, 2018. We took former president George H.W. Bush’s funeral.

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Corby Kummer | It Is Not Just You, Restaurants Are Too Loud

Food critic and Senior Editor at The Atlantic Corby Kummer talked Boston Public Radio Tuesday about why restaurants are too loud.

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BPR Full Show 12/04: Jacques Pepin, Loud Restaurants, New Recipes

The full broadcast of Boston Public Radio from Tuesday, December 4th, 2018.

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BPR Full Show 12/03 : George H.W. Bush, Susan Orlean, All Revved Up

The full Broadcast of Boston Public Radio from Monday, December 3rd, 2018.

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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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