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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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Recent segments

Juliette Kayyem: Robert O’Brien Was Chosen 'Because He’s Mike Pompeo’s Guy'

“There’s no reason to believe that’s where his skill is,” Juliette Kayeem said of President Donald Trump’s choice for national security adviser.

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Leung: MIT Had To Know What Jeffrey Epstein Did When They Took His Money

MIT president L. Rafael Reif said the university was unaware of Jeffrey Epstein's sexual misconduct when they took his money.

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Report: Student Suicides Are On The Rise, But Schools Don't Track Them

Investigative reporter Jenifer McKim discussed her latest piece.

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Reville: A Long-Term Solution To Delayed Public School Buses

What's a consequence of Boston's school choice registration? Chronically delayed buses, says Paul Reville.

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Ryan Landry: 'We're Living In A Different World' Of Comedy Now, And That's Okay

Landry supports SNL's decision to fire new cast member Shane Gillis due to the comedian's history of racist remarks.

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Norton: Simplicity Is The New Status Symbol

Wealthy people are swapping glitz and glamor for minimalism, says Michael Norton.

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Best Of BPR 11/17: Cherry Street Music & Jacques Pepin

Best Of BPR 11/17: Cherry Street Music & Jacques Pepin

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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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