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Learn about the most important issues facing Massachusetts from the people in charge and the people most affected.

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    Former CDC Director Rochelle Walensky says RFK Jr.-appointed vaccine panel lacks expertise, vetting

    Dr. Rochelle Walensky, who served as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention under President Biden, joins WBUR's Morning Edition to preview an upcoming meeting of a vaccine advisory panel that could reshape childhood vaccine access in the U.S.

    7 min

  2. 4 DAYS AGO

    Taking a look at the state of the Boston mayor's race as Josh Kraft ends his campaign

    It appears the path to re-election for Boston Mayor Michelle Wu just got clearer. Last night, philanthropist Josh Kraft ended his campaign just days after the city’s preliminary election. Boston Globe Associate Editor and columnist Adrian Walker joins WBUR's All Things Considered to talk about what it means for the race right now and ahead of November's election.

    4 min

  3. 4 DAYS AGO

    Festival looks to uplift Afro-Latino music, community during a tense time

    Jose Masso joined All Things Considered to talk about the importance of music and celebration during a time when some in Boston's Afro-Latino and immigrant communities are feeling more anxious.

    8 min

  4. 5 DAYS AGO

    Scientists discover fresh water reserve under seafloor off of Cape Cod

    Scientists have long suspected there were aquifers below the ocean floor. But where they are and how they got there is a mystery.

    5 min

  5. 6 DAYS AGO

    New book tells the story of a Mass. senator who pushed for school integration a century before it became reality

    Boston abolitionist Charles Sumner championed equality before the law long before Brown v. Board. A new biography reveals his overlooked fight for school desegregation and justice in America.

    5 min

  6. 6 DAYS AGO

    Former Boston City Councilor Tito Jackson on the road ahead for Wu

    After yesterday preliminary election, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is a step closer to re-election.

    4 min

  7. 8 SEPT

    A Tufts professor says higher ed is ideologically homogenous, and wants to do something about it

    Tufts University professor Eitan Hersh says colleges like the one he works at are too ideologically narrow — shutting out ideas from conservatives, religious people and others outside the academic mainstream.

    5 min

  8. 5 SEPT

    Why experts are betting on influencers to bust health myths

    Boston University researchers tested whether partnering with influencers can help combat health misinformation and help spread more accurate health advice.

    5 min
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Learn about the most important issues facing Massachusetts from the people in charge and the people most affected.

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