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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 11a.m. - 2 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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Recent segments

Fitchburg singer Lavender Darcangelo heads to 'America's Got Talent' finale

Lavender Darcangelo will compete in the "America's Got Talent" finale on Sept. 26. But her dreams "go far beyond music."

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BPS superintendent optimistic about on-time buses as new school year begins

Boston Public Schools Superintendent Mary Skipper also addressed criticism from the education commissioner.

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North Shore native makes waves in music industry with soulful lyrics

Hayley 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 Day

The 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 Boston

Amal 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 migrants

Moving asylum seekers into the workforce can relieve burdens on the shelter system.

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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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