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FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,560 episodes available.
March 30, 2022Ask the Docs: Second boosters for adults over 50 and Omicron BA.2 in New EnglandDr. Cassandra Pierre and Dr. Sabrina Assoumou take listeners' coronavirus questions -- and ours....more18minPlay
March 29, 2022Meeting the gubernatorial candidates: Chris DoughtyDoughty believes he can be the next Republican to win the top office in this traditionally blue state, and he joins us to tell us why....more18minPlay
March 29, 2022Meeting Republican gubernatorial candidate Chris Doughty, and a BPS lawsuitAs the Boston Public School District searches for its fifth superintendent in less than a decade, and the state mulls a possible takeover, we talk with two guests who support a different approach to addressing the inequities within BPS....more48minPlay
March 29, 2022Could a desegregation lawsuit help address issues within Boston Public Schools?We hear from two advocates who believe a lawsuit could bring real, lasting change....more14minPlay
March 29, 2022Wu signals flexibility on controversial North End outdoor dining fee, vows safety review after deadly garage collapseBoston Mayor Michelle Wu joins us and takes your calls on everything from North End restaurants, to the collapse of a portion of the Government Center Garage, to potential receivership at Boston Public Schools....more31minPlay
March 29, 2022Meatless Monday: Plant-based cooking with America's Test KitchenWhether you're a vegetarian, vegan or just an omnivore looking to cut back on meat, the world of plant-based foods has something for everyone. We're joined by experts from America's Test Kitchen for tips and tricks on embracing plant-based cooking....more17minPlay
March 29, 2022Mondays with the Mayor, plus a crash course on plant-based mealsWe take listener calls and questions with Boston Mayor Michelle Wu....more48minPlay
March 24, 2022Mass. Republicans make another push at suspending gas taxAAA reports gas prices are down six cents a gallon since last week, but that doesn't mean they aren't still high, and Republicans in the Massachusetts State Senate want you to pay less, at least for a while....more15minPlay
March 24, 2022Gas tax is back up for debate, and Boston goes to the OscarsPlus, we look at the impact that the Green Line extension into Somerville is having on local businesses and residents....more48minPlay
March 24, 2022Green Line Extension brings opportunities and challenges for Somerville's Union SquareThe Extension is a project years in the making. We talk about these trade-offs and challenges with Zach Baum, president of the board for Union Square Main Streets, and co-owner of Bow Market, an outdoor mall in Union Square. Then, we turn to WBUR reporter Simón Rios for analysis....more13minPlay
FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,560 episodes available.