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From New England Public Media, a rotating panel of journalists from western New England discuss on Fridays the big stories of the week.... more
FAQs about The Short List:How many episodes does The Short List have?The podcast currently has 176 episodes available.
May 10, 2019When It Comes To Campaign Fundraising, Rep. Neal's Approach Is 'Bought And Caught'Starting off our look at news of the past week: the fundraising practices of Democratic U.S. Rep. Richard Neal of Springfield, Massachusetts....more8minPlay
May 03, 2019Mass. Drums Up 'Pretty Poor' Attempt To Address Disparity In Marijuana BusinessIn our look back at news of the week, Massachusetts marijuana regulators have announced plans to give those most impacted by the so-called war on drugs the first licenses to start pot delivery businesses....more9minPlay
April 26, 2019'Overreach' In Federal Charges For Mass. Court Officials Who Allegedly Helped In ICE EvasionIn our look back at news of the week, a Massachusetts judge and a court officer were charged in federal court with helping a man in the country illegally evade an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent last year....more9minPlay
April 19, 2019Stop & Shop Strike Lingers, Inflicting Its Intended 'Economic Pain' On OwnerIn our look back at news of the week, 31,000 employees of grocery chain Stop & Shop continued their strike across New England. The workers left their jobs last week amid a longstanding dispute over a new contract....more9minPlay
April 05, 2019'Go, Richie' As Massachusetts Rep. Neal Requests To See Trump Tax ReturnsThis week, Democratic Congressman Richard Neal of Springfield, Massachusetts, was on the national stage after he asked the IRS to turn over six years' worth of Trump's tax returns....more8minPlay
March 29, 2019'Yet Another Black Eye' For The Springfield, Mass., Police DepartmentIn our look at the week's news, the investigation of a 2015 fight outside a Springfield, Massachusetts, bar that involved off-duty police officers keeps evolving....more9minPlay
March 22, 2019New England Mosques Are Wise To Ask 'Police Departments To Linger'In our look back at the week's news, several interfaith services were held in New England after the mosque shootings in New Zealand. In Connecticut, a group of mosques has been talking about safety, including asking local police for increased patrols....more9minPlay
March 15, 2019Ongoing Snags In Consequences Of Massachusetts Pot Laws 'Kinda Wild'In our look at news of the week, a medical marijuana patient told Massachusetts cannabis regulators in Springfield that she had surgery canceled at the last minute due to concerns about interactions between marijuana and anaesthesia....more9minPlay
March 08, 2019'Bordering On A Crisis' As Another College Closes, And UMass Boosts Online EducationLeading our roundup of this week's news: Southern Vermont College in Bennington announced it will close in a few months amid mounting debt and sagging enrollment....more9minPlay
March 01, 2019Hampden DA Sets Up Clergy Abuse Hotline, And Mass. Ponders Supervised Drug Use SitesThis week, Hampden District Attorney Anthony Gulluni established a clergy abuse hotline. He says the move comes after the Springfield Diocese recently published the number of reports of clergy sexual abuse, which the D.A. says doesn't match what has been sent to his office....more9minPlay
FAQs about The Short List:How many episodes does The Short List have?The podcast currently has 176 episodes available.