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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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Coming up Wednesday on BPR, live from the BPL:

Li Fung of the United Nations office of Human Rights in Sudan
National security expert Juliette Kayyem
The Garden Lady, C.L. Fornari

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Recent segments

D’Amato Says Food Bank Supplies Are OK, Despite 50% Demand Increase

The Greater Boston Food Bank president said she’s mostly concerned with keeping workers safe from COVID-19.

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Carol Rose: The ACLU Is Calling For An Equitable Response To The Coronavirus Pandemic

Massachusetts should release racial data for COVID-19 response, says civil liberties union.

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John King Hopes Wisconsin Primary Opens Dialogue About Remote Voting

Voters are waiting in long lines to vote in the presidential primary on Tuesday, as the Governor's push to delay the election in the name of public health was denied.

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What Happens To Tom Brady If The NFL Season Is Canceled?

Will Brady ever get to step out onto field with his new team, if the 2020 NFL season is cancelled due to the coronavirus?

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Bob Thompson Weighs The Ethics Of Cuomo Brothers Interviews

Thompson criticized the interviews, but said he sees the benefit in having Chris Cuomo, who himself has COVID-19, a platform to talk about the disease.

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Robert Reich: This Pandemic May Change How Americans View Government

Amid widespread economic downturn due to the coronavirus pandemic, will people embrace broader government protections?

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Listen to previous shows

BPR Full Show 12/06/18 : Chuck Todd, Justice Reform, Double Dipping

The full broadcast of Boston Public Radio from Thursday, December 4th, 2018.

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BPR Full Show 12/5: George H.W. Bush Funeral

The full broadcast of Boston Public Radio from Wednesday, December 5th, 2018. We took former president George H.W. Bush’s funeral.

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Corby Kummer | It Is Not Just You, Restaurants Are Too Loud

Food critic and Senior Editor at The Atlantic Corby Kummer talked Boston Public Radio Tuesday about why restaurants are too loud.

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BPR Full Show 12/04: Jacques Pepin, Loud Restaurants, New Recipes

The full broadcast of Boston Public Radio from Tuesday, December 4th, 2018.

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BPR Full Show 12/03 : George H.W. Bush, Susan Orlean, All Revved Up

The full Broadcast of Boston Public Radio from Monday, December 3rd, 2018.

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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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