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FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,566 episodes available.
June 29, 2021A Second Heat Wave Hits BostonPlus, we discuss the state of the Boston Police Department with Rev. Ray Hammond, pastor of the Bethel AME Church, and take listener questions on another edition of "Ask The Docs."...more49minPlay
June 29, 2021Is Police Reform In Boston A Reachable Goal, Or An Impossible Dream?We speak with Rev. Ray Hammond about priorities for police reform in Boston....more21minPlay
June 29, 2021Ask The Doctors: WHO Recommends Fully Vaccinated Wear MasksWe take listener questions with Dr. Philip Landrigan, Director of the Program for Global Public Health and the Common Good at Boston College, and Dr. Sabrina Assoumou, an assistant professor of medicine at Boston University's School of Medicine and infectious disease specialist at Boston Medical Center....more12minPlay
June 28, 2021A Second Heat Wave Melts The Region As Residents Rush To Keep CoolHow some communities are feeling hot temperatures more than others and what all of us can do to keep cool....more20minPlay
June 28, 2021Prosecutors Investigating Winthrop Shootings As Hate CrimesThe town of Winthrop and the greater Boston community is mourning the deaths today of two people who served this country, and whose lives were ended in a horrific act of violence this weekend....more9minPlay
June 28, 2021As Winthrop Mourns The Loss Of Two Neighbors, Prosecutors Investigate Their Deaths As A Hate CrimePlus, we discuss how to prepare for the second heat wave of the summer....more49minPlay
June 25, 2021Week In Review: Follow The Money, Two Month Tax Holiday?We take listener calls in our Week In Review with Charlie Chieppo, a senior fellow at the Pioneer Institute and principal of Chieppo Strategies, and Marie-Frances Rivera, President of the Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center....more40minPlay
June 25, 2021The Battle Of The BudgetsWe discuss Boston and state budget battles with our Week In Review guests. Later, we check in on Boston sports....more49minPlay
June 25, 2021Checking The Score: New Coach For The Boston CelticsWe Check the Score and get the latest on Boston sports with Radio Boston's Chris Citorik....more9minPlay
June 24, 2021The Fight To Make Phone Calls Free For Incarcerated People In Mass.This week, the Massachusetts Sheriffs' Association announced that they'd make the first 10 minutes of phone calls from county jails free every week, and standardize the cost of each minute after to a maximum of 14 cents....more14minPlay
FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,566 episodes available.