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Coming up Friday on BPR, live from the BPL:
“Ask the GM" with MBTA general manager Phil Eng,1-2pm
"Press Play" media analysis with Ron Mitchell from the Bay State Banner + Boston Globe columnist Joan Vennochi
Live Music Friday: flamenco band Alba Musik
David Weil, former administrator of the Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor
Recent segments
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Healey opposes ballot questions on tipped wage increase, MCAS grad requirement
Gov. Maura Healey says she worries restaurants will close if a ballot question passes requiring them to pay the full minimum wage to tipped workers. -
Astronaut Sunita Williams says being in space puts life's troubles in perspective
"We all just live on this planet and we all should just get along," Sunita Williams, the commander of the International Space Station, told Boston Public Radio. -
No details on when clergy abuse report might become public, or who objects to releasing it
Attorney General Andrea Campbell says it's up to the courts, not her, whether the findings involving three Massachusetts dioceses are released. -
A personal finance podcast shares the secret ingredient to saving for retirement
Chris Browning's podcast gives listeners tips for how to invest, save and pay off debts. -
Wu ‘torn’ on MCAS ballot question to eliminate graduation requirement
Boston’s mayor is not taking a public position on whether or not the MCAS should be removed as a high school graduation requirement. -
Good news for climate efforts: New funding for electric buses and clean energy in New England
David Cash, EPA administrator for Region 1, discussed efforts to replace fossil fuel heating systems with heat pumps, the Clean School Bus Rebate Program and Massachusetts making strides in offshore wind energy.
Listen to previous shows
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BPR Full Show 1/09: Should've Gone to Chancellor School
BPR Full Show 1/09: Should've Gone to Chancellor School -
Best Of BPR 1/08: The Lawyers Behind A Push To Remove Trump From Massachusetts' Ballot & Boston City Council President Ruthzee Louijeune
Best Of BPR 1/08: The Lawyers Behind A Push To Remove Trump From Massachusetts' Ballot & Boston City Council President Ruthzee Louijeune -
BPR Full Show 1/8: Trump Off The Primary Ballot
BPR Full Show 1/8: Trump Off The Primary Ballot -
Best Of BPR 1/05: 2024 Health Trends & Going Nuclear
Best Of BPR 1/05: 2024 Health Trends & Going Nuclear