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Boston Public Radio hosts Margery Eagan and Jim Braude.

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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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Art Caplan: Anti-Vaccination Movement Is Threatening Our Herd Immunity

Medical ethicist Art Caplan said religious exemptions for vaccinations have to go.

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Juliette Kayyem: The Continuation Of Impeachment Hearings Is Necessary

Whether or not they lead to impeachment itself, the testimonies publicly call out offenders, says Kayyem.

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Campbell Doubles Down On Call For Boston To Create Inspector General

On Tuesday, Boston City Council President Andrea Campbell doubled down on her push for the city to create an office for an inspector general.

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John King: Kamala Harris Struggled To Find An Identity On Campaign Trail

According to John King, CNN’s chief national political correspondent, despite a strong opening, she struggled to craft a unifying narrative for her campaign.

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Bill McKibben: California To Ban Certain Cars Amidst Feud With Trump Administration

California is trying to have stricter car emission standards than the federal government has set.

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Mass. ACLU: State Police Rolled Out Robot Dogs Without First Letting The Public Know

Carol Rose, executive director of the ACLU of Massachusetts, said the ACLU found out about it from a social media post, and wants more information.

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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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