BPR Full Show 10/18: Audit The Legislature?

Boston Public Radio hosts Margery Eagan and Jim Braude.

BPR Full Show 10/18: Audit The Legislature?

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About The Episode

We had our Ballot Question 1 debate with Mary Connaughton from the Pioneer Institute arguing yes, and political science professor Jerold Duquette arguing no.

Adam Ezra for Live Music Friday performed and talked about his work raising hundreds for homeless veterans.

Gina McCarthy & Johanna Neumann discussed the stakes for this November’s election as it relates to climate action.

Comedian Jenny Slate talked about her new book called LIFEFORM.

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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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