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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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Sky & Telescope senior editor Kelly Beatty
NBC Sports Boston’s Trenni Casey

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Embattled Boston Police Commissioner Dennis White Faces Wednesday Removal Hearing

New video affidavits from White's daughter and sister-in-law allege White's wife was the aggressor in alleged domestic violence.

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Brood X's Cicadas, Undeterred By A Fungus That Causes Their Genitals To Fall Off, Are Sex-Obsessed

A fungus that affects 10 percent of the cicada brood causes the insects to lose their genitals and become hypersexual.

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Healey Defends Campaign-Finance Record, Declines To Back Independent Investigation Into Mikayla Miller's Death

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All Rev'd Up: Reflecting On One Year After George Floyd's Murder

The Revs. Irene Monroe and Emmett G. Price III speak about Floyd's legacy and whether the country has changed.

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Rep. McGovern: If Jan. 6 Commission Fails, 'Chances Of Another Attack Are That Much Greater'

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'You Can Trust People To Give Them Cash': Why Skeptics Of Universal Basic Income Are Wrong

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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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