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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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CNN’s John King
Physician and public health leader Dr. Ashish Jha
Sky & Telescope senior editor Kelly Beatty
NBC Sports Boston’s Trenni Casey

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Recent segments

Ben Smith On Assessing Coronavirus Media Coverage

Should media outlets cover every press conference the president holds?

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Callie Crossley: Communities Of Color Are Hardest Hit By COVID-19

Across the country, minority communities are facing challenges from the illness itself, as well as economic impacts.

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Shirley Leung Says Latest Round Of Federal Aid Won’t Be Enough To Save Small Businesses

Leung also said new guidelines should make it harder for large companies to exploit the funds.

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'We're Not Going To Pick Up Where We Left Off': Walsh Says Things Will Not Be Normal When Boston Reopens

Mayor Marty Walsh said the city hopes to test 180,000 people before reopening the economy.

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Trump's Latest Medical Suggestions Are 'Reckless,' Says John King

The president suggested earlier this week that disinfectants could be injected in human bodies to fight the coronavirus.

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The "Beat the Press" host said coronavirus anxiety has her panic-running her dishwasher and drinking more coffee than ever.

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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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