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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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Campbell says she supports Minnesota AG seeking 'accountability' in Renee Good's death

Attorney General Andrea Campbell says the shooting by an ICE agent in Minneapolis "could be murder" but an investigation would need to prove it.

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Healey on ballot questions: ‘yes’ for public records, ‘no’ on rent control

The governor says she's already seeing housing investors pull out of Massachusetts.

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Make Dorie Greenspan’s cocoa-swirled pumpkin Bundt: ‘Cakes are for sharing’

The James Beard Award-winning cookbook author discusses her latest book, “Dorie's Anytime Cakes.”

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Following anti-trans hate messages, women’s commission member doesn’t regret joining

Giselle Byrd received hate messages and death threats on social media after right-wing accounts picked up her appointment to the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women.

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Wu wary of one-size-fits-all ballot question on rent control

The mayor supports rent stabilization, but says different municipalities need flexibility.

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Mass. party heads spar on ethics of public tips to ICE

Steve Kerrigan and Amy Carnevale had starkly different takes on BU junior Zac Segal’s purported behavior and the response it's elicited.

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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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