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03/09/2024

It’s been four years since COVID stopped the world. What have we learned since then?

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Radio Boston reflects on four years of the COVID-19 pandemic with health care leaders.

02/06/2024

Massachusetts' gun laws could get even tougher. When should we expect that to happen, and what will it look like?

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WBUR state politics reporter Walter Wuthmann joins Radio Boston to break down the state's proposed new gun bills.

02/05/2024

ICYMI: Remy Lawrence asked Radio Boston to "come see about us" a year after her son's murder. So we did.

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Tyler Lawrence, a 13-year-old from Norwood, was shot and killed near his grandparents' home in Mattapan on Jan. 29, 2023. He was sweet, loving, forgiving and kind, said his mother. She still feels like she is waiting for him to come home.

01/09/2024

Get ready for the State of the City address here:

WBUR's Walter Wuthmann and former Boston Mayor Kim Janey join Radio Boston to preview Tuesday night's State of the City address. We dive into what they're expecting to hear and what's at stake.

12/21/2023

ICYMI: colleges and universities are turning into a political battleground. How can higher education leaders and faculty make sure they're still environments where students can learn and prepare for life?

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Helen Drinan, former president of Simmons University in Boston and current president of Cabrini University in Pennsylvania, and Harleen Singh, Director of the Women's Studies Research Center and Senior Associate Provost for Faculty and Global Affairs at Brandeis University, join the show to talk abo...

12/16/2023

Tomorrow marks a special day in Boston history. You might’ve heard of it. But do you know the whole story?

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On Friday, Massachusetts launched official events marking the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party. We talk about this watershed moment of Boston, and American, history and its legacy.

12/13/2023

Did you know “NoHo Hank” is a local guy? We chatted with “Barry” actor Anthony Carrigan.

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Actor Anthony Carrigan plays the tender, lethal, fashionable Chechen mobster NoHo Hank in the HBO hit series "Barry." He joins Radio Boston to reflect on his roots and career.

12/05/2023

Rep. Lori Trahan took former New York congressman George Santos' reported ethics violations personally. Plus, how she's helping the Democrats craft their message ahead of the 2024 elections.

https://www.wbur.org/radioboston/2023/12/04/lori-trahan-new-democratic-caucus-position

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Radio Boston talks with Massachusetts Rep. Lori Trahan, who will co-chair the Democratic Policy and Communications Commission at a critical time ahead of the 2024 election.

11/13/2023

Big news from the T, and it broke on Radio Boston!

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The Massachusetts Department of Transportation has a new leader, from inside its ranks. Monica Tibbits-Nutt has officially been appointed to the position, after nearly two months serving as the department’s interim secretary and chief executive.

11/09/2023

“I don’t see it as ‘your’ people. I see it as ‘our’ people.”

How two friends are helping each other heal amid the conflict in Gaza.

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Radio Boston spoke with an Israeli man and Palestinian woman from Greater Boston about how their friendship models what they hope to see in a divided world.

10/31/2023

What’s new for Lewiston, Maine? Hopefully, healing. That means processing grief. We spoke with two counselors about how to do that.

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Radio Boston hears the latest on the Lewiston, Maine shootings with Boston Globe reporter Samantha Gross and looks ahead to the healing process with two grief counselors.

10/27/2023

WBUR’s Anthony Brooks checked in from Lewiston, Maine this morning.

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Radio Boston checks in on Lewiston, Maine, where police are hunting for Robert Card, the suspect in the mass shootings Wednesday that killed 18 people.

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Radio Boston’s mission is to be the best source of smart conversation about ideas, issues and people that matter most to our community. We feature provocative stories and authentic voices, reflecting what is unique about this city, state and region.

The show is live every day at 3 p.m. and 10 p.m.