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MIT economist says it could create "a new generation of technology hubs that middle class people can afford to live in."

The New Bedford Light found one of the largest U.S. fishing ports is dominated by foreign private equity firms.

A network founded by exonerees builds community and offers aid in Massachusetts.

The TV actor and writer talks about growing up in Boston, the success of "The Bear" and what comes next.

Executive Director Lyndia Downie discusses high temperatures, the Long Island bridge and mental healthcare

The candidate for Massachusetts governor also said she supports rent stabilization efforts.

BPR Full Show 6/5: Are We Protesting Enough?

Today:Ahead of Eid al-Adha, the Muslim Feast of Sacrifice holiday, we talk with the Palestinian owners of two local bakeries: Abdulla Awad of Yafa Bakery in Somerville and Sami Herbawi of Andala Coffee House in Cambridge. And, we talk with two the leaders of two New Hampshire-based aid groups for Ukraine: Alan Himmer of the Ukraine Crisis Aid Group, and Susan Mathison of the New Hampshire-based Common Man for Ukraine.

BPR Full Show 6/4: Palestinian Cafe Owners on Eid

Today:Carol Rose, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts, discusses the impacts of federal immigration actions in the state -- including the detainment of an 18 year old.Lee Pelton, president and CEO of the Boston Foundation, former president of Emerson College, discusses the state of higher education.

BPR Full Show 6/03: Incompetence Takes Control