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Celtics suspend head coach Ime Udoka for a year. Here's what we know

On Thursday night, head coach Ime Udoka was suspended for the 2022-2023 season.

Exploring Boston's successes and pitfalls in battling the city's opioid epidemic

We hear from the director of the documentary "Tipping the Pain Scale" and a former employee from the city's Recovery Services department on how the city is doing in battling...

What it means for a community when its bank branch closes

Roughly 230 banking branches have closed in Massachusetts during the pandemic, according to a WBUR analysis.

The impact of bank closures on communities and local businesses, and the latest on the Celtics coach suspension

Plus, we discuss the documentary "Tipping the Pain Scale," which premieres in Boston tonight.

Boston's celebrity Chef Tiffani Faison on being a 'force to be reckoned with'

Plus, she shares new Food Network projects she is working on.

3 ways to charge your electric vehicle at home

Plus, we grade the technology developed during the pandemic.

Beneath the headlines on COVID-19

Doctors reflect on how the pandemic has changed our communities.

Biden says the pandemic is over. Boston doctors weigh in

Plus, a Boston Globe technology reporter joins us for another edition of "Tech Talk," in which we discuss wind power, electric vehicle charging and more.

Using comic books to better understand medicine and public health

Plus, Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey discusses the questions about legality and accountability regarding the nearly 50 migrants flown to Martha's Vineyard by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

The Boston Symphony Orchestra kicks off their 2022 season with pianist, violinist duo

Among those who will be playing are classical concert pianist, violinist and conductor Awadagin Pratt and composer, violinist and educator Jessie Montgomery.

Sen. Ed Markey talks migrants on the Vineyard, MBTA and the pandemic

Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey joins us to talk about the migrants who were flown to Martha's Vineyard against their will, as well as the pandemic and the current state of...

New Harvard exhibit explores how comic books covered COVID-19

The exhibit explores how narrative and image can help us process difficult information.

New book is centered on the Black experience in higher ed, and how white women on campus can help

Plus, we hear from a Black 2022 Boston College graduate about her experience attending a predominately White institution.

Breaking down new data on child poverty

The U.S. Census Bureau recently released data that show the expanded social safety net enacted during the pandemic, including the temporary Child Tax Credit, caused the child poverty rate to...

Checking in on relief efforts in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Fiona hits the island

Plus, a look at a new federal child poverty report and how that data compares to the situation here in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts' Puerto Rican community reacts to Hurricane Fiona

Power was out for an estimated 1.2 million homes and businesses as of Wednesday morning.

Legal ramifications for sending migrants to Martha's Vineyard

Plus, a disabled T rider shares how she wound up miles beyond her destination, highlighting issues with the commuter rail.

How the MBTA shutdown of the Orange Line left one rider stranded on the commuter rail

We discuss accessibility on the T, and speak with one rider who ended up stranded on a commuter rail train during the MBTA's monthlong shutdown of the Orange Line.

Migrants flown to Mass.: An immigration attorney explains the legal questions in the case

A local immigration attorney discusses the legal questions surrounding the transport of nearly 50 Venezuelan migrants to Massachusetts. We also hear about the experiences of two immigrants who entered the...

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17:25Sep 20, 2022

Tanisha Sullivan and Chris Dempsey reflect on lost primary bids

They share their lessons from the campaign trail.