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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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Wednesday on BPR, live from the BPL:

Harvard national security expert Juliette Kayyem
UN humanitarian coordinator for Ukraine Matthias Schmale
Environmental panel with Kate Dineen (A Better City) and Bradley Campbell (Conservation Law Foundation)
Jamie Loftus, author of Raw Dog, joins us for national hot dog day

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Recent segments

Former U.S. District Court judge on what the SCOTUS leak means for abortion law

Judge Nancy Gertner shares key takeaways from the draft ruling that would overturn Roe v. Wade

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Rep. McGovern on meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy: 'We have to do whatever is necessary to help alleviate this humanitarian crisis'

The Massachusetts Congressman joined House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other representatives in a delegation to Ukraine and Poland.

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‘We’re getting to a tipping point’: Education expert sees systemic failures in Mission Hill report

The former Massachusetts secretary of education weighs in on a report detailing decades of misconduct in a Jamaica Plain school.

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Boston Mayor Wu: Mission Hill school abuses amounts to 'stuff of nightmares'

A scathing investigative report details how the school overlooked allegations of sexual abuse and bullying.

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9 years after their child's death, Sabir family is optimistic in push for medical examiner oversight

Sameer Sabir and Nada Siddiqui share their hopes for medical examiner oversight in Massachusetts.

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AG Healey 'glad to see' former police union president plead guilty in child sex abuse case

Healey called the case a “really sordid chapter,” and said she’s optimistic that similar abuses won’t happen again.

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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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