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Join hosts Jim Braude and Margery Eagan for a smart local conversation with leaders and thinkers shaping Boston and New England. To share your opinion, email bpr@wgbh.org or call/text 877-301-8970 during the live broadcast from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Join us live at our Boston Public Library studio every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. We stream every day on YouTube.com/GBHNews.

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Rep. Katherine Clark shares the story of her miscarriage amid threats to Roe v. Wade

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GBH Morning Edition co-hosts Paris Alston and Jeremy Siegel say 'it's OK to have fun at 7:20 a.m.'

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MIT economist Jonathan Gruber explains how the rose industry is a product of the U.S. trade deficit.

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Abbie Richards fights TikTok disinformation with a cup of tea, a conspiracy chart and a punchline

Meet the creator of “the conspiracy chart,” which showed the inverted pyramid of conspiracy, from true to detached from reality and antisemitic.

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'This is in my DNA': Robert Lewis Jr. prepares to lead Boys and Girls Club of Boston

The community leader said the pandemic added fuel to his desire to serve the community.

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U.S. Attorney Rachael Rollins calls for inclusion of neo-Nazis in gang database

If the U.S. Justice Department successfully restores the death penalty for the Boston marathon bomber, Rollins' office would support the move.

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Margery Eagan

Margery Eagan is the co-host of 89.7 WGBH’s midday program Boston Public Radio. She has worked with co-host Jim Braude for 18 years, first doing a TV show together at NECN then a radio show at WTKK. The duo came to WGBH in 2013.

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Jim Braude

Jim Braude

Jim Braude

Jim Braude is the co-host of Boston Public Radio.During law school, Jim ran a small retail business in Provincetown (HUBE - Help Us Break Even!). He started his professional career as a legal services lawyer in the South Bronx handling housing and prisoners’ rights cases. He was the founder and first president of the National Organization of Legal Services Workers, a union representing staff in civil legal offices for the poor in 35 states. NOLSW helped lead the fight to preserve the national program when President Reagan proposed its abolition.

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