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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 5,625 episodes available.
October 15, 2020Somerville Added To State's List Of 'High-Risk' CommunitiesThere are now 63 cities and towns designated as high-risk for the coronavirus in Massachusetts. When the list was originally released, there were four....more12minPlay
October 15, 2020With Eviction Moratorium Deadline Approaching, What's At Stake For Tenants And Landlords?We take listener calls and talk about what's at stake....more23minPlay
October 15, 2020Have Technology And COVID-19 Accelerated Social Changes?We speak with Debora Spar, Harvard Business School professor and the author of the new book "Work Mate Marry Love: How Machines Shape Our Human Destiny."...more15minPlay
October 14, 2020MASS MoCA Exhibit 'The Breath Of Empty Space' Reinterprets Media Representations Of Police ViolenceThe pieces are all by Brooklyn-based artist Shaun Leonardo, who uses manipulated charcoal drawings to reinterpret images of Black and Brown men and boys who have been victims of police violence....more15minPlay
October 14, 2020Senator Ed Markey Makes His Case For Another TermSen. Markey beat Congressman Joe Kennedy by 11 points in September's primary, thanks in large part to a wave of support from young, progressive voters and a savvy social media operation. He now faces Republican attorney Kevin O'Connor in the general election....more13minPlay
October 14, 2020Local Activist And Police Union President Respond To Boston Police Reform Task Force's RecommendationsPlus, Sen. Ed Markey joins us to explain why he believes voters should re-elect him to the Senate....more49minPlay
October 14, 2020Reactions To Boston Police Reform Taskforce RecommendationsWe get police and activist reaction to the new recommendations by the Boston Police Reform Task Force....more21minPlay
October 14, 2020The Debate Over Ranked Choice VotingPlus, we hear from a member of Mayor Walsh's Boston Police Reform Task Force on the group's final recommendations....more47minPlay
October 14, 2020Advocates On Both Sides Of Ballot Question 2 Square Off In Debate Over Ranked-Choice VotingAdvocates on either side of the ballot question debate the pros and cons of ranked-choice voting....more40minPlay
October 13, 2020Mayor Walsh Accepts All Recommendations From Boston Police Reform Task ForceMayor Walsh's Boston Police Reform Task Force is recommending a series of reforms to change how policing is done in Boston....more8minPlay
FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,625 episodes available.