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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 5,572 episodes available.
June 30, 2020Assessing The State Of The Massachusetts EconomyStatewide, the unemployment rate stands above 16 percent -- a new record. So just how bad is all this?...more20minPlay
June 29, 2020As SCOTUS Strikes Down A Restrictive Abortion Law, Looking To The Future Of Roe v. WadeThe court struck down a Louisiana law that required doctors performing abortions have admitting privileges to nearby hospitals -- the effects of which could have left the state with a single abortion clinic....more12minPlay
June 29, 2020With Eviction Moratorium Set To Expire, Black And Brown Renters Could Face Housing VulnerabilityPlus we get the latest out of the Supreme Court....more48minPlay
June 29, 2020An Eviction Crisis Is Looming: ReportAccording to a new report from MIT and City Life/Vida Urbana, communities of color in Boston are disproportionately impacted by evictions in Boston -- and it could get worse with the pandemic....more21minPlay
June 29, 2020Checking The Score: The Patriots Get A New QB ... And A FineBig news for the New England Patriots breaking this week, with the signing of former Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton and penalties for another videotaping scandal....more6minPlay
June 29, 2020Black And Brown Business Leaders Create Equity Fund To Address Systemic Racism Across CommonwealthWe speak with Dr. Myechia Minter-Jordan, one of the fund's founding members....more10minPlay
June 26, 2020Week In Review: Close Contact Businesses Reopen, Devastating Report On Holyoke Soldiers' HomeIn our Week In Review, we take your calls as Massachusetts continues the state's reopening, with close contact businesses this week....more47minPlay
June 25, 2020Yarmouth Pushes Back On State Reopening GuidelinesThe Yarmouth board of selectmen recently passed a resolution allowing businesses to conduct normal operations "without fear of local repercussions."...more10minPlay
June 25, 2020What Is Going On With All The Fireworks?Boston Mayor Marty Walsh says complaints in the city through the month of May were up more than 2,000% from last year....more21minPlay
June 25, 2020State Education Leaders Issue Guidance On How Schools Could Reopen This FallWe speak with Jeffrey Riley, the Commissioner of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education....more20minPlay
FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,572 episodes available.