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Coming up Friday on BPR, live from the BPL:
“Ask the GM" with MBTA general manager Phil Eng,1-2pm
"Press Play" media analysis with Ron Mitchell from the Bay State Banner + Boston Globe columnist Joan Vennochi
Live Music Friday: flamenco band Alba Musik
David Weil, former administrator of the Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor
Recent segments
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MassDOT Secretary Monica Tibbits-Nutt says the state 'can do big projects'
Monica Tibbits-Nutt celebrated her one-year anniversary as Massachusetts' secretary of transportation with a detailed overview of her accomplishments such decreasing the Sumner Tunnel closures and the East-West rail. -
Admissions diversity data does not show the full picture, says former Mass. education secretary
One year after the Supreme Court’s ruling on race-conscious admissions, some elite universities revealed a drop in enrollments among Black students and other racial minorities. But data from more schools is needed to understand the full impact on school admissions. -
Wu holding out hope for her commercial property tax plan
The proposal’s been pending on Beacon Hill for months. Senate President Karen Spilka has been skeptical, but Boston’s mayor says conversations are ongoing. -
Eng says MBTA is considering later night subway service
Eng said Monday on Boston Public Radio, he wants to help people who need more transit options after midnight. -
Healey says she wants 'justice done for Sandra Birchmore'
A Stoughton police detective was indicted on federal charges of murdering Birchmore in 2021. Governor Healey said she was 'horrified' of detective's conduct. -
Warren raises alarm over potential GOP Senate control with Deaton's nomination
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren also criticized Deaton's nomination being funding from cryptocurrency billionaires and defended her own record on fighting for working families.
Listen to previous shows
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Best Of BPR 3/21: Banning "Revenge Porn" & AITA: I Boarded The Plane And Left My Wife At The Airport
Best Of BPR 3/21: Banning "Revenge Porn" & AITA: I Boarded The Plane And Left My Wife At The Airport -
BPR Full Show 3/21: Three Body Problem
BPR Full Show 3/21: Three Body Problem -
BPR Full Show 3/20: The U.S. Needs More Saunas
BPR Full Show 3/20: The U.S. Needs More Saunas -
Best Of BPR 3/20: Happiness Quotient & "Secrets Of The Octopus"
Best Of BPR 3/20: Happiness Quotient & "Secrets Of The Octopus" -
Best Of BPR 3/19: Previewing March Madness & Going Down The Kate Middleton Rabbit Hole
Best Of BPR 3/19: Previewing March Madness & Going Down The Kate Middleton Rabbit Hole