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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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Immigration expert explains the danger in return of 'Remain in Mexico' policy

The policy forces asylum seekers to stay in Mexico while awaiting immigration hearings.

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Local epidemiologist weighs in on the Biden administration's rapid COVID-19 test plan

“We spent almost two years now really not having access to these tests in the United States,” said Dr. Michael Mina.

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COVID-19 outbreak at Curley School 'caught us by surprise,' says Boston Public Schools superintendent

Brenda Cassellius said the district has been adjusting its strategy and has hired clinical and operational staff.

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Ideology, not law, is swaying Supreme Court on abortion case, says Andrea Cabral

Any reason for overturning the Roe v. Wade precedent is “utterly absent,” the former Suffolk County sheriff said.

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As Supreme Court debates abortion, Cambridge doctor sees patients at the last clinic in Mississippi

Dr. Cheryl Hamlin travels to Mississippi about once a month to perform abortions that local doctors refuse.

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Sen. Markey optimistic Democrats can pass social infrastructure package

The senator said he's 'very confident' in his party's ability to find consensus on the multi-trillion dollar social infrastructure package known as the Build Back Better bill.

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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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