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MBTA Fare Hikes Take Effect Tuesday
Commuters are paying more to take public transportation in the Boston area.The MBTA’s new fare hikes take effect Tuesday and boost the cost of riding the… -
BPR: Hobby Lobby Decision, Politics, World Cup, Lawmakers Who Think They're Poor
The Supreme Court cast its vote Monday in favor of Hobby Lobby in a case involving religious objection to company-subsidized birth control. Harvard Law… -
BPR: Abortion Buffer Zones, Ask The MBTA GM, Alex Beam, Cape Wind, Jim's Pronunciation, And More
Consider it a preview of what’s to come in September. Boston Public Radio with Jim Braude and Margery Eagan added a third hour to the program on Thursday.… -
How Uber Has Disrupted Boston's Transportation Status Quo
Uber is one of several car-sharing companies that have caused a commotion in Boston by giving people a new way to get from A to B and attempting to alter… -
Keolis Deputy GM Talks Taking Over Commuter Rail Operations
On July 1, the Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad hands over operational control of the commuter rail to Keolis. The French firm won an eight-year $2.68… -
Three Dead After Train Strikes Vehicle In Mansfield
Authorities say an Amtrak train hit a vehicle that was apparently driving on train tracks late Sunday in Massachusetts, killing three people.Authorities… -
MBTA'S New Zero-Tolerance Phone Policy
Because the number of crashes involving drivers distracted by their cellphone continues to rise, the MBTA is enforcing a strict new “no-phone” policy.… -
MBTA Drivers Can Be Fired For Carrying A Cell Phone
The MBTA is toughening its cell phone policy for drivers, saying any bus or train operator would face dismissal for carrying a phone or other electronic… -
Occupy MassDOT, Pet Disaster Planning, The Cosby Bill: Under The Radar
Tune in to Under the Radar with Callie Crossley on WGBH 89.7FM on Sunday from 6 to 7 p.m. -
Report Suggests Check Not Done Before Deadly Crash At Hanscom
A federal report suggests the crew of a private jet that crashed in Massachusetts, killing Philadelphia Inquirer co-owner Lewis Katz and six other people,…