Full Episode: Weld Exploratory Committee, Week In Review, Bay State BannerHost Anthony Brooks speaks with local Republicans about former Gov. Bill Weld's presidential exploratory committee and talks to our Week In Review panelists about President Donald Trump's declaration of a...PlayRadio Boston50:25Feb 15, 2019
Week In Review: Politics, GE And Amazon, Boston TrafficWe review the major news stories of the week with our expert panel.PlayRadio Boston24:31Feb 15, 2019
He's Back: Bill Weld Says He 'Can't Sit ... On The Sidelines' Any Longer, Eyes 2020 PrimariesBill Weld, the former two-term governor of Massachusetts, announced on Friday in New Hampshire that he's launching a presidential exploratory committee. Weld is the first Republican to challenge President Trump.PlayRadio Boston09:26Feb 15, 2019
Boston's Black History As Seen Through The Bay State BannerA new book goes behind the headlines to take a look at some of black Boston's biggest successes as chronicled over the years by the Bay State Banner newspaper. PlayRadio Boston15:00Feb 15, 2019
Full Epsiode: GE Headquarters, Amazon's HQ2, Parkland, Racial Slurs, LoveHost Callum Borchers speaks with WBUR's Zeninjor Enwemeka about why General Electric and Amazon are changing their respective plans to build new headquarters. Plus, on the one year anniversary of...PlayRadio Boston49:49Feb 14, 2019
GE And Amazon Scrap Headquarters Plans In Boston, QueensGE says it will sell its Seaport headquarters property and return money to the state. Meanwhile, Amazon says it won't build a second headquarters in New York.PlayRadio Boston07:45Feb 14, 2019
How's Dating These Days? It's ComplicatedThese days, you can look for romance in all kinds of places, but that doesn't mean it's gotten any easier.PlayRadio Boston18:00Feb 14, 2019
When Racial Slurs Become A Classroom TopicAfter a classroom incident involving the n-word, community members in Cambridge are grappling with how to talk about racist language in an academic setting. PlayRadio Boston14:29Feb 14, 2019
One Year After Parkland, Mass. Students' Resolve — And Fears — Over School Shootings PersistThursday is the one-year anniversary of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. A gunman killed 17 people--including students and staff--in the deadliest high-school shooting in...PlayRadio Boston08:31Feb 14, 2019
Full Episode: Why You May Be Getting A Smaller Tax Return This Year, Is America Missing The Future Of The Internet?, Black-Owned Restaurants,Host Anthony Brooks speaks with Harvard Law Professor Susan Crawford who says if we don't invest in high-speed fiber optic Internet access for more Americans, we will miss the future...PlayRadio Boston50:49Feb 13, 2019
Week In Sports: Celtics Stop The Bleeding, BU Women's Hockey Makes HistoryWe take a look at some of the biggest sports stories of the week.PlayRadio Boston07:00Feb 13, 2019
MIDA Chef Says Hospitality Best Served Warm For Boston Black Restaurant ChallengeWe talk to a chef and restaurant owner about how he serves hospitality and uses food to bridge divides in his community.PlayRadio Boston08:06Feb 13, 2019
Why Your Tax Refund Check May Be Lower Than You ExpectAccording to the IRS, about one in four people that usually receive a tax refund will not this year.PlayRadio Boston07:45Feb 13, 2019
Is America Missing The Future Of The Internet?The world of fiber optics is expanding the reach and power of the internet -- and has the potential to revolutionize our homes and businesses. But, Harvard Professor Susan Crawford...PlayRadio Boston26:26Feb 13, 2019
Full Episode: Boston Has The Worst Traffic In The CountryHost Anthony Brooks speaks with Transportation Secretary Stephanie Pollock about a new report out by the transportation data firm Inrix, which rates traffic congestion around the world, that found during...PlayRadio Boston38:03Feb 12, 2019
New Study Finds Boston Has The Worst Rush-Hour Traffic In The CountryDuring peak morning and evening commutes, congestion was worse in Boston in 2018 than in any other major metropolitan area.PlayRadio Boston30:35Feb 12, 2019
Mass. Facing Snow, Sleet, Rain As Storm Touches DownThe storm is expected to bring 3-6 inches and will end after a few morning showers on Wednesday.PlayRadio Boston06:14Feb 12, 2019
Full Episode: Rep. Seth Moulton May Run In 2020, Why Are People Still Doing Blackface?, Reconsidering Boston Victory ParadesHost Anthony Brooks speaks with WBUR's Kimberly Atkins on Massachusetts Congressman Seth Moulton decision to consider running for President. Plus, why does blackface still shows up in modern culture, given...PlayRadio Boston39:03Feb 11, 2019
Rep. Seth Moulton Considering Run For PresidentHe'd be joining an already-crowded field of Democratic contenders, including Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar.PlayRadio Boston07:34Feb 11, 2019
Another Championship Win Means Another Boston Parade, But Who Pays The Bill, And How Much Is It?In Boston, part of being here means watching 12 championship parades roll through town in the last 17 years. At the Patriots' victory parade last week, 1.5 million fans turned...PlayRadio Boston06:52Feb 11, 2019
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