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Learn about the most important issues facing Massachusetts from the people in charge and the people most affected.... more
FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,560 episodes available.
May 04, 2022Did you, like lots of people, drop your exercise routine during COVID? How to work workouts back into your lifeThe gyms are open again, and we're setting ourselves some new fitness goals....more14minPlay
May 04, 2022As rent prices rise in Boston, a writer explores offbeat shared housing optionsSometimes desperate times call for paying $1,000 to sleep on a couch in someone's living room....more8minPlay
May 04, 2022'Born in Cambridge': A new book explores city's rich history of inventors and innovationsWe talk about four interesting and impactful characters from Cambridge's history, all featured in a new book called "Born in Cambridge: 400 Years of Ideas and Innovators," out now....more15minPlay
May 03, 2022The future of some auxiliary and reserve police is unclear with new state training guidelinesWe look at the impacts of new training standards in the state's police reform law on auxiliary and reserve officers....more16minPlay
May 03, 2022Ukrainian family settles in western Mass. and the future of auxiliary police forcesPlus, it's "Ask the Docs" with listener questions about a new COVID-19 vaccine for children....more48minPlay
May 03, 2022One family's journey from Ukraine to Westfield, Mass.Lidiia Martynyuk, her husband and their six children made the harrowing journey from Ukraine to Massachusetts recently. We hear her story....more8minPlay
May 03, 2022A COVID vaccine for kids under 5 nears, and what to know if you're exposedThe CDC estimates 75% of children under age 11 have already been infected with COVID-19....more14minPlay
May 03, 2022Ascentria works to settle Ukrainians in western Mass.Ascentria Care Alliance, based in Worcester, has been helping families fleeing Ukraine and coming to western Massachusetts. Since welcoming the first family in April, the nonprofit has been inundated with what it calls "walk-ins," or unofficial refugees, seeking services....more11minPlay
May 02, 2022How one western Massachusetts college is taking on student loan debtWe talk about the impact of student loan debt and a new program at Williams College aimed at lessening that burden....more15minPlay
May 02, 2022American student loan debt, and the 'Black Super Hero Magic Mama' playPlus, the latest on efforts to divert people arrested near Boston's "Mass. and Cass" area to drug treatment....more48minPlay
FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,560 episodes available.