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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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On Eng’s first day, transit advocates hope new MBTA general manager can turn the agency around
Hiring, more funding and dealing with diversions like slow zones need to be immediate priorities, says LivableStreets Alliance’s Stacy Thompson. -
Pao Arts Center’s ‘Asian Glow’ showcases an ‘unapologetic diaspora’ of local Asian performers
“We want to be that connecting dot, honoring cultural heritage but also recognizing that culture is not static and continues to be created.” -
Moms Demand Action says requiring gun trainings is ‘common sense’ in Mass.
There’s still legislative work to do on guns in Massachusetts, says the co-leader of Massachusetts’ Moms Demand Action chapter. -
Lee Pelton on Success Boston and the importance of higher education
President and CEO of The Boston Foundation shares updates on Success Boston, a college completion initiative. -
Stronger protections needed to stop 'upsurge' in US child labor violations, expert says
Labor law expert Terri Gerstein explains why child labor violations are rising and what lawmakers can do about it. -
Cicada Coffee Bar’s Vinh Le lives in the moment
The new Cambridge restaurant is a popular space to eat and connect, thanks in part to its welcoming owners.
Listen to previous shows
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Best Of BPR 4/11: Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley On More Student Debt Relief & Chuck Todd Sticks His Neck Out
Best Of BPR 4/11: Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley On More Student Debt Relief & Chuck Todd Sticks His Neck Out -
Best Of BPR 4/10: Michael Norton's Ritual Effect
Best Of BPR 4/10: Michael Norton's Ritual Effect -
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Best Of BPR 4/09: Boston Mayor Michelle Wu
Best Of BPR 4/09: Boston Mayor Michelle Wu -
Best Of BPR 4/09: Boston Mayor Michelle Wu
Best Of BPR 4/09: Boston Mayor Michelle Wu