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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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Nation's First Execution During Pandemic

The pandemic hindered last minute attempts to get a possibly innocent man pardoned, Andrea Cabral says.

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Baker Says 'Supply Chain' Issues Biggest Challenge To Increased Testing Capacity

The governor says the state can handle 30,000 tests a day, but data show the number of tests being processed still falls far short of that.

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Juliette Kayyem: The Change In Work Culture Post-Pandemic

Office culture is going to have to be reimagined until there's better management of the coronavirus, Kayyem said.

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Chris Dempsey: Packed Buses On The Silver Line Show 'Deep Inequities' In Public Transit Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

Workers can't wait until Phase 4 for normal service on the MBTA.

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Filmmaker Sasha Joelle Achilli Takes Audiences 'Inside Italy’s COVID War'

The FRONTLINE director and producer said her background growing up in Italy made her experience creating the film particularly personal.

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John King On The Possibility Of Another Stimulus Package

"In short, I think there will be more. When? I think it's going to be a little while."

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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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