BPR Full Show 1/27: January Ask the Mayor

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Boston Public Radio hosts Margery Eagan and Jim Braude.

BPR Full Show 1/27: January Ask the Mayor

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Boston Public Radio Podcast

About The Episode

Brian McGrory, head of journalism at BU, on the first week of the Trump Era.

Mayor Michelle Wu took listener questions and talked about her new opponent.

We re-aired our conversation with Globe writer Billy Baker about the importance of maintaining friendships as you age.

Corby Kummer discussed the fear in the restaurant industry as Trump comes into power and threatens deportations; and bird flu in Mass.

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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.

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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