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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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Recent segments

Andy Ihnatko Laments The End of Snow Days For Rhode Island Students

The state's education commissioner announced that schools will use remote learning on days traditionally reserved for snowball fights and hot chocolate.

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Michael Maso: Huntington Theatre Company Will Layoff, Furlough Staff, Extend Closure Into 2021.

'The fundamental aspect of what we do is bring people together for this communal experience,' he said.

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Andrea Cabral: Unions That Protect The 'Worst Actors' Among Members Are Part Of The Policing Problem

The systems that protect police are coming under increased scrutiny as activists call for broad reform.

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Paul Reville On The School Reopening Plan: More Guidance Needed

Governor Charlier Baker announced the state is looking to reopen schools for in-person learning this fall.

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Congressman Kennedy: 'It's Awfully Hard To Continue To Be Astounded' When We Know Trump's Priority Is Not Combating Coronavirus

Top public health officials refuted claims made by the president during a political rally that the country would slow down testing in response to an increase in cases.

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John King Breaks Down Senate Clash On Police Reform

The CNN correspondent said Democrats will be taking a risk in shutting the GOP bill down outright, in a vote scheduled for Wednesday.

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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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