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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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New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell: For An Industrial City, 'Zoom Doesn't Do You Much Good'

In New Bedford, fishing and warehouse work continues amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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Cabral Talks About ‘Extraordinary’ Decision By Judge Overseeing Flynn Case

The former Suffolk County Sheriff had qualms with the Justice Department’s motion to drop charges against the former national security advisor, who pled guilty to lying to the FBI in 2017.

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John King: Trump’s Trying To Distract Voters With Baseless Scarborough Conspiracy

CNN’s chief national correspondent said the president is likely looking to stoke his base ahead of the November elections.

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Juliette Kayyem On Massachusetts' Phase 1 Of Reopening Next Week

The world that we reopen into will be "180 degrees different" from our previous idea of normal, Kayyem says.

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Art Caplan To Lockdown Protesters: 'Take Responsibility' For Putting Lives At Risk

The medical ethicist said activists should take more responsibility for putting others' lives at risk.

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Economist Jonathan Gruber: 'We Absolutely Do Need More Stimulus'

The one-time $1,200 stimulus check just won't be enough for Americans to survive a long economic recovery, Gruber says.

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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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