Massachusetts Rep. Carlos González, chair of the Massachusetts Black and Latino Legislative Caucus, steps away from that debate to bring us the latest.

How should communities balance access and public safety?

We take listener home improvement questions with Jenn Nawada, landscape contractor for This Old House and Ask This Old House, and Rob Robillard, a remodeling contractor in Concord.

As we continue to look at how race plays out in American society, and as stories of racism experienced by students in white schools abound on social media, we're asking that question.

In a tweet on Monday, Cannabis Control Commissioner Shaleen Title objected to diverting revenue to police training, before communities of color.

Plus, we discuss two amendments to the House police reform bill that deal with the use funds from cannabis revenues for police training.

We kick off our summertime election coverage with a snapshot of the stakes for New England and a preview of how different campaigning will look this year with the pandemic.

We talk about the proposed reforms with a local police chief and a police reform advocate.

Plus: Local police chiefs oppose a police reform bill making its way through the State house.