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Thursday on BPR:
Political analyst Chuck Todd
Former Suffolk County Sheriff Andrea Cabral
Economic scholar & author Chuck Collins
Harvard national security expert Juliette Kayyem
Boston School Committee member Brendan Cardet Hernandez
We will be back at the BPL Studio as soon as we make some updates to the space. We will keep you posted
Recent segments
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                    North Shore native makes waves in music industry with soulful lyricsHayley Reardon released her latest EP "Changes". Her journey began at a young age, influenced by Boston's music scene.
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                    What to see for $4 on National Cinema DayThe big draw for National Cinema day is the $4 ticket prices.
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                    A 12-foot tall symbol of hope is beginning her US journey in BostonAmal Walks Across America is a collaboration between the American Repertory Theater, The Walk Productions, Handspring Puppet Company and Harvard University.
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                    Providing a 'humanitarian welcome' for new migrantsMoving asylum seekers into the workforce can relieve burdens on the shelter system.
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                    AG Campbell on a new Elder Justice Unit and immigrant work authorization permitsA new Elder Justice Unit in the Office of the Attorney General aims to remove "silos" in elder care
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                    As new school year looms, Wu touts school bus readiness at BPSIn a Boston Public Radio interview, her plans for a new strategy at Mass. and Cass remain unclear.
Listen to previous shows
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                    Best Of BPR 11/04: Pre-Election Prognostication With Bill Kristol & One Last Ballot Question PrimerToday:Conservative commentator and never-Trumper Bill Kristol of The Bulwark discusses the American right, and the complicated relationship conservatives have with Donald Trump.And, if you’re still unsure whether to drop the MCAS as a graduation requirement, or legalize psychedelics, Evan Horowitz of Tufts Center for State Policy Analysis – ballot question explainer extraordinaire – gives one last rundown ahead of election day.
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                    BPR Full Show 11/4: Election Day EveFormer Globe editor Brian McGrory discusses threats to journalism, trust, the truth and democracy ahead of this election.Then, we open the phone lines to check in with listeners on their voting plans and how they're feeling on Election Day Eve.Charlie Sennott from the GroundTruth Project discusses Israel voiding its 1967 agreement recognizing UNRWA and other news from around the world.Longtime Republican operative and now anti-Trump conservative William Kristol discusses the final days of campaigning and the future of the GOP.Evan Horowitz from the Center for State Policy Analysis gives a final explainer on the MA ballot questions. And people call in with their thoughts on each one.
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                    BPR Full Show 11/1: Native American PerformanceThea Hopkins, an Aquinnah Wampanoag singer/songwriter performed for Native American Heritage MonthCallie Crossley reacted to Trump’s comments about being the protector of women “like it or not"Marvin Gilmore spent decades helping to lift up communities of color in Boston. He joined alongside friend (& James Beard nominated chef) Tracy Chang to celebrate his 100th birthday.James Carville explained his full confidence in the Harris campaign
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                    Best Of BPR 10/31: Chuck Todd On The Crossover Vote & Michael Curry Says Stay WokeToday: Andrea Cabral fills in for Jim. NBC’s Chuck Todd discusses the last few whirlwind days of campaigning … from Trump’s garbage man orange vest stunt … to the Nikki Haley voters who are still undecided, as she tells voters in Pennsylvania to stop being so emotional, and vote for Trump. And, some good news – higher city investments in Black-owned businesses. We talk about this, and Trump’s promise to put the vaccine-denying RFK Jr. in charge of public health if he wins, with Michael Curry of the NAACP.
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