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Andrea Campbell chose last week the head of her office’s newly created Housing Affordability Unit starting in July, focusing on expanding affordable housing across Massachusetts.

Joe Spaulding, the longtime president and CEO of the Boch Center, first met the theater’s current namesake in the ticket line for a Cat Stevens concert. The rest is history.

But Republican Michael Sullivan, former U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts, disagreed: “I felt a great deal of sadness.”

President and CEO of the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers Michael Curry spoke about new COVID-19 variant called FLiRt and the impact on Black and Brown communities who struggle with long COVID.

Katie Theoharides discussed the new parking system at Crane Beach and the impact of climate change on shoreline access.

Moulton and a group of bipartisan veterans washed the Vietnam Veterans Memorial ahead of Monday's ceremonies.

BPR Full Show 10/17: Speaker Watch

Best Of BPR 10/16: The Cycle Of Violence In Israel And Palestine & The 'Bipolar General' Speaks Out

BPR Full Show 10/16: Baby Now We've Got Bad Blood

Best Of BPR 10/13: Boston Book Festival & Biking In Boston

BPR Full Show 10/13: Boston Book Festival