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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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Former education secretary Paul Reville
Boston Medical Center's Dr. Katherine Gergen Barnett
Panel discussion on the Boston Symphony Orchestra

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Recent segments

Neil Gross: Reform The Police Force With New Generation Of Cops

Gross wonders what would happen if more people with progressive sensibilities joined the police force.

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Shannon O'Brien And Michael Curry On Kamala Harris As Biden's VP Pick

Kamala Harris, named Tuesday as Joe Biden's running mate, will be the first woman of color and the fourth woman to appear on a major-party presidential ticket.

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Art Caplan: Antigen Testing For COVID-19 May Be Having Its Moment

Antigen tests are less accurate than others, but can be administered more often and have a faster turnaround time.

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Filmmaker Oscar Guerra on 'Love, Life & the Virus,' And The Resilience Of Working Class Families

Guerra reflected on his experience documenting one immigrant family’s struggle to stay united through the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Ali Noorani: Immigration A Lower Priority For Voters

Noornai discusses the latest immigration headlines.

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John King On Biden's Pick For Vice President

King said he expects an announcement by Wednesday afternoon.

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BPR Full Show 5/14: Trump’s Late-Night Posts

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BPR Full Show 5/13/26: Republican Candidate For Governor Brian Shortsleeve

Dan Primak, Axios business editor, joins for a rundown of the latest business headlines, including the latest debate over taxing carried interest.Brian Shortsleeve is a Republican candidate for Governor. He joins us to talk about why he’s running against the Mass GOP-endorsed candidate, Mike Minogue, and why he thinks he can beat incumbent Gov. Maura Healey.Harvard national security expert Juliette Kayyem gives the latest on Monday's shooting in Cambridge. And a special live music Wednesday with Grammy-winning singer Sonja Tengblad.Then, we open the phone lines to wax poetic about the deliciousness of the mango.

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BPR Full Show 5/12: Ask The Attorney General

BPR Full Show 5/12: Ask The Attorney General

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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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