100 episodes
Radio Boston WBUR
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4.6 • 80 Ratings
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Provocative stories and authentic voices from around Boston.
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How a local nonprofit is supporting — and shaping — state and national gun control efforts
We talk with Gregg Croteau and Jose Pizzini of Lowell-based violence prevention group UTEC about gun violence prevention on a state and national level.
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Breaking down the spending bill that averted a government shutdown
We talk with U.S. Rep. from Massachusetts Jake Auchincloss, as well as former Congressman Mike Capuano and WBUR reporter Walt Wuthmann.
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren on local impacts of a possible government shutdown
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren joins us to talk about what a possible government shutdown could mean for Massachusetts.
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A look inside the $1.6 billion development plan around Fenway Park
What happens when an entire city— an entire region, even — claims a century-old patch of grass as its backyard? The answer is dividing Red Sox fans and residents.
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Rep. Jim McGovern on what a government shutdown would mean for Massachusetts
WBUR's Radio Boston talks with Rep. Jim McGovern about WIC, the federal food assistance program for moms and young kids that could quickly run out of money if Congress misses its end-of-month deadline for a budget deal.
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Joel Christian Gill on the local independent comic scene, and where Boston artists fit in
Joel Christian Gill joins us for our monthly deep dive into all things comics with a look at the upcoming Massachusetts Independent Comics Expo happening in Boston this weekend.
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Great local news coverage!
I listen to several national news/politics podcasts but really wanted a podcast that does a micro-view of What’s going on in Mass. This podcast has been a great listen and really informative!