Boston Public Radio Full Show: 8/14/20

Virus Outbreak Postal Service — In this Wednesday, May 6, 2020, photo, United States Postal Service carrier Henrietta Dixon gets into her truck to deliver mail in Philadelphia.

Hannah Uebele is a producer for Under the Radar with Callie Crossley and previously worked as associate producer for Boston Public Radio. She graduated from Tufts University with a B.S. in English and Environmental Studies. She's a proud Delawarean but has found herself saying "wicked" more and more often, so the Bostonian metamorphosis is well underway.Contact: hannah_uebele@wgbh.org

August 14, 2020

Updated May 09, 2023

Today on Boston Public Radio:

- Massachusetts Congressman Stephen Lynch spoke about the U.S. Postal Service removing many mail-processing machines across the country.

- Political Commentator Sue O'Connell explained the recent allegations against Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse, who is running against Congressman Richard Neal for Massachusetts' 1st Congressional District seat.

- WGBH's Emily Rooney gave her thoughts on Massachusetts' 4th Congressional District race.

- Food writer Corby Kummer spoke about Michigan becoming the first state to mandate that meatpacking workers must have regular COVID-19 screenings.

- Callie Crossley discussed how right-wing journalists and politicians are mispronouncing vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris' name.

- Yankee Magazine's Annie Copps spoke about the surge in home cooking that's occurred during the pandemic.

Boston Public Radio Full Show: 8/14/20

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