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Coming up Friday on BPR, live from the BPL:
Live Music Friday: U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky and multi-instrumentalist Stan Strickland
State Auditor Diana DiZoglio
The Bay State Banner's Ron Mitchell and Breje Williams
Political strategist LaTosha Brown, co-founder of Black Voters Matter Fund
Recent segments
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Wu touts smooth vaccine mandate rollout, says protests at home reflect 'fragile state of democracy'
Boston vaccination rates jumped in the week ahead of vaccine mandate. -
Pressley to Biden: Forgive student loans immediately
The U.S. representative also criticized Gov. Charlie Baker’s pandemic response, calling for stronger state action. -
Bike lane backlash pushes Cambridge to consult with small business owners
After installing bike lanes along Mass. Ave. in November, the City Council is analyzing future bike installations. -
Scientists had cheap at-home coronavirus tests ready in 2020, but many still are not approved in the U.S.
MIT scientist Dr. Irene Bosch said the FDA missed an opportunity. -
Cambridge restaurateur Tracy Chang urges city to mandate proof of vaccination
The PAGU chef and owner said a requirement would ease the burden on small businesses struggling through the pandemic. -
Political extremism is a ‘coping mechanism’ amid the US mental health crisis, psychotherapist says
After the Jan. 6 Capitol riots, nonprofit organizations aimed at de-radicalizing saw an uptick in requests for help.
Listen to previous shows
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Best Of BPR 7/20: Slavery Along Boston's Freedom Trail & We Ask Listeners: Who's The A-Hole?
Best Of BPR 7/20: Slavery Along Boston's Freedom Trail & We Ask Listeners: Who's The A-Hole? -
BPR Full Show 7/20: Dog Hair at a Potluck
BPR Full Show 7/20: Dog Hair at a Potluck -
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BPR Full Show 7/19: Shark Splashing The Headlines
BPR Full Show 7/19: Shark Splashing The Headlines -
BPR Full Show 7/18: Banana Hammocks, So to Speak
BPR Full Show 7/18: Banana Hammocks, So to Speak