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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 11a.m. - 2 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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The number of COVID-19 deaths outnumbered 9/11 deaths, just over Memorial Day weekend alone.

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The medical ethicist said there are still a handful of factors for parents to consider before sending their kids off to camp this year.

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Climate Change Remains Persistent Amid Pandemic, Says Bill McKibben

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Molly Ball On Nancy Pelosi's Art Of Dealmaking

Ball's new biography of Pelosi positions her as one of, if not the greatest legislators of our time.

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CNN’s Chief Political Correspondent said all the research refutes the arguments made by the president.

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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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