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Plus, is acting Mayor Kim Janey's handling of police abuse cases really as transparent as she says? A new WBUR investigation challenges that claim.

Nurses have been on picket lines since March 8, citing staffing levels.

We check in on this year's State of the Coast report, detailing the climate crisis facing Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard. The major takeaway: things are bad.

Boston City Councilor Michelle Wu kicks off our series of conversation with all the major candidates running for mayor of Boston.

As the race for mayor heats up in Boston, a major focus is wealth inequality, and how housing impacts the racial wealth gap.

Plus, we speak with Boston mayoral candidate Michelle Wu.

We take listener questions with Dr. Sabrina Assoumou, assistant professor of medicine at Boston University School of Medicine and infectious disease specialist at Boston Medical Center, and Dr. Shira Doron, infectious disease physician and hospital epidemiologist at Tufts Medical Center.

Plus, we talk about the Simone Biles situation and how we think about athletes and mental health with two local experts.

Throughout the summer, we are inviting the major candidates officially running for governor to make their case to you. We welcome Harvard professor Danielle Allen, running to be the Democratic candidate for governor.

Plus, we discuss the latest developments in the Green Line crash, speak with gubernatorial candidate Danielle Allen, and take your questions on viruses, vaccines, and variants on another edition of "Ask The Docs."