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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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Democrats will conduct the first public impeachment hearings on Wednesday.

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Gov. Charlie Baker has proposed an $18 billion plan, but a new report calls for $50 billion.

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The death of rural bakeries makes it harder to break bread with fellow members of the community.

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Military Conductors On The Role Of Music In The Armed Services

Conductors from various military bands joined Boston Public Radio on Veteran's Day to discuss the role of music in the military.

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Charlie Sennott On Some Veterans' Regret For Fighting In Iraq And Afghanistan

On Veterans Day, the New York Times published an op-ed penned by five veterans of the armed forces in which they argue that the war in Afghanistan is unwinnable.

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The Sunrise Movement and Mothers Out Front are working to change the dialogue about climate change and push for bold reforms.

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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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