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Coming up Friday on BPR, live from the BPL:
Live Music Friday: Boston Civic Symphony
Retired federal judge Nancy Gertner
Joe Curtatone (Alliance for Climate Transition) & Rahsaan Hall (Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts)
“Love Letters” columnist Meredith Goldstein
Recent segments
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Laws banning 'critical race theory' in schools will persist. One of its originators says it's time to address the deeper issue.
Kimberlé Crenshaw says laws passed now will still stand in a century, and it's long past time to protect the teaching of Black history. -
Cannabis commission chair wants to relax regulations to help businesses 'thrive'
“Ratcheting” back regulations is both an economic and social justice issue for cannabis business owners, said Shannon O’Brien. -
A new geothermal project in Framingham may be the future of home heating
Eversource and HEET are teaming up to bring geothermal energy to Massachusetts. -
Fishing ban may only be one step toward preventing king salmon, orca extinctions
Environmentalists and the fishing industry are going head to head in the courts over a proposed shutdown of one of Alaska's largest fisheries, but it still might not be enough to save king salmon. -
Boston While Black's Family Reunion will have something for all generations
The third annual event at the Seaport's Lawn on D aims to be a summer celebration of Black culture. -
REFORM Alliance’s fight against the ‘trapdoor’ of probation and parole
Born out of Meek Mill’s incarceration for popping a wheelie, the nonprofit has pushed through legislation in 10 states.
Listen to previous shows
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Best Of BPR 3/01: Blue Mango & A Massachusetts Public Records Battle
Best Of BPR 3/01: Blue Mango & A Massachusetts Public Records Battle -
BPR Full Show 3/1: Chicken Fingers and Clowns
BPR Full Show 3/1: Chicken Fingers and Clowns -
Best Of BPR 2/29: Medicaid Is Shrinking & The Moon Is Totally Eclipsing The Sun
Best Of BPR 2/29: Medicaid Is Shrinking & The Moon Is Totally Eclipsing The Sun -
BPR Full Show 2/29: Maybe Be Less Self-less
BPR Full Show 2/29: Maybe Be Less Self-less -
Best Of BPR 2/28: Boston Drops Plans To Move O'Bryant School & Talking With Whales
Best Of BPR 2/28: Boston Drops Plans To Move O'Bryant School & Talking With Whales