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BPR: Harvard Law School Protests, Rich Davey's Exit Interview, Guitarist Tom Rush
Harvard Law students are requesting a delay of final exams due to students’ involvement in recent protests. The students -- some of whom were protesting… -
BPR: Uber, Ferguson, And A Ban on Carry-on Luggage
We discuss Uber, Lyft, and the way they are changing the Boston taxi market with you, then we chat briefly with Donna Blythe-Shaw, a representative of the… -
Boston Taxi Drivers, Uber, Lyft Face Off At City Council Hearing
Outside City Hall on Monday, Boston taxi drivers were making their voices heard. Inside a packed City Council chamber, however, Council President Bill… -
Six Months Into Late-Night T, Steady Ridership Among Servers And Students
In March, the MBTA announced a yearlong pilot program would keep trains and some buses running until 3 a.m. on weekends. The agency had experimented with… -
Could The Olympics Spur An Extreme MBTA Makeover?
In the world of Massachusetts politics, Fred Salvucci is a legendary figure. He’s known, among other things, for remaking the Red and Orange Lines--and… -
Emily's List: Casino Predictions For Massachusetts
Greater Boston host Emily Rooney joined Jim Braude and Margery Eagan on Boston Public Radio. Rooney supplied another edition of “Emily’s List,” her weekly… -
The Joys of Rentership In The Sharing Economy
It wasn’t too long ago that the American Dream meant having a spouse, kids, job, and — maybe most importantly — a home to call your own. But what happens… -
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Motorcycle Noise Cuts Through Boston Streets
It’s an average summer day in the city. People are out to enjoy the warm weather, do some window shopping and sit outside for lunch or cup of coffee. But… -
Big Brother Is Coming To Boston School Buses
This fall, there will be some new riders on Boston’s school buses. Each of the Boston Public School systems’s 750 school buses will be fit with two audio…