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Coming up Friday on BPR, live from the BPL:
Live Music Friday: Mandolin phenomenon Ian Coury
Boston Medical Center’s Dr. Katherine Gergen Barnett
GBH’s James Bennett II
Hyde Park’s Roundhead Brewing —Massachusetts’s first Latino-owned brewery
Recent segments
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John Deaton says if he's elected to US Senate, he will break with GOP on some issues
The GOP challenger seeking to unseat U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren says Massachusetts needs an independent voice. -
In a muddled era for movie distribution, local filmmakers turn to the Boston Film Festival
Massachusetts’ film tax credit is a boost, too, says Cambridge filmmaker Eric Aronson. -
50 years after busing, Boston leaders urge reevaluation of desegregation efforts
Fifty years after Boston's court-ordered busing plan aimed to address racial segregation in public schools, the city continues to deal with its effects. Three panelists emphasized the need to shift focus from busing to investing in quality education within neighborhoods. -
AG's Children’s Justice Unit addresses bullying and harassment claims at schools
Andrea Campbell said the Children’s Justice Unit is working to respond to complaints at Southwick Regional School and others. -
MassDOT Secretary Monica Tibbits-Nutt says the state 'can do big projects'
Monica Tibbits-Nutt celebrated her one-year anniversary as Massachusetts' secretary of transportation with a detailed overview of her accomplishments such decreasing the Sumner Tunnel closures and the East-West rail. -
Admissions diversity data does not show the full picture, says former Mass. education secretary
One year after the Supreme Court’s ruling on race-conscious admissions, some elite universities revealed a drop in enrollments among Black students and other racial minorities. But data from more schools is needed to understand the full impact on school admissions.
Listen to previous shows
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BPR Full Show 7/15: Political Violence on the Ballot
BPR Full Show 7/15: Political Violence on the Ballot -
Best Of BPR 7/15: Trump Is Shot & The Election Goes On
Best Of BPR 7/15: Trump Is Shot & The Election Goes On -
Best Of BPR 7/12: Rep. Moulton Calls For Biden To Step Down & State House Leadership Dines On Campaign Dime
Best Of BPR 7/12: Rep. Moulton Calls For Biden To Step Down & State House Leadership Dines On Campaign Dime -
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Best Of BPR 7/11: Spanglish & Grubby Fingers
Best Of BPR 7/11: Spanglish & Grubby Fingers