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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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Rep. Joe Kennedy On Delay To Senate Republican COVID Relief Proposal: 'It’s Really Dangerous News For Our Country'

The congressman said further federal relief is critical to support struggling families and educators, and to bolster coronavirus testing capabilities.

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Ali Noorani On President Trump's Call To Exclude Undocumented Immigrants From The Census

The census has historically counted everyone, regardless of citizenship or legal status.

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Paul Reville: Boston Public Schools' Tentative Hybrid Reopening Plan

BPS released a tentative, still unofficial plan that would incorporate in-person and remote learning during their fall reopening.

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Jared Bowen: What Museums Are Like During COVID-19

Museums have begun to reopen amid the pandemic, with measures in place to encourage social distancing.

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Cannabis Control Commissioner: 'I'm Starting To Become Embarrassed' By Inequities In Mass. Marijuana Industry

White business owners dominate the state's marijuana industry, despite provisions in the state's law that aim to promote equity.

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Sgt. Eddy Chrispin On Mass. Police Reform: 'We Can't Create An Environment Where Police Are The Enemy'

Chrispin is the head of the Mass. Association of Minority Law Enforcement Officers.

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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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