Plus, we look ahead to the first presidential debate.

Attorney and author Eric Giroux says the 40-day strike inspired him to write his first novel.

We take listener calls and discuss with WBUR's Anthony Brooks and Stephanie Murray, author of the Politico Massachusetts Playbook and co-host of The Horse Race podcast.

The list has been garnering a great deal of attention since Rollins released it around 9 p.m. Friday, as people were protesting the Breonna Taylor decision in the streets of Boston amid heavy police presence.

Plus, Boston officials struggle to sniff out the city's rat problem.

With the Celtics' playoff run coming to an end, and the Patriots and Red Sox finishing the weekend strong, it was a real mixed bag in the world of Boston sports over the weekend.

Writing Monday on WBUR's ideas and opinion page, Cognoscenti, former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick says this: "Enough.... Policing in America has to change for peace in America to exist." He joins Radio Boston.

Since the beginning of the pandemic, complaints about rats and mice in neighborhoods all over the city have spiked.

Plus, on Friday AG Maura Healey's office brought new criminal charges against the leaders of the Holyoke Soldiers' Home for their role in the nursing facility's COVID-19 outbreak.

Plus, how the news that none of the officers involved will be charged over Breonna Taylor's killing is reverberating in Boston.