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FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,572 episodes available.
June 12, 2020Week In Review: Protests Fuel Call To 'Defund The Police' And Phase 2 Of Reopening Pushes AheadThis week's panelists include: Renee Graham, Boston Globe columnist and WBUR Contributor, and Jim Stergios, executive director of the Pioneer Institute....more47minPlay
June 11, 2020Answering Questions About Workers' Rights In The Midst Of A PandemicWe look at what protections employees and customers should expect, and what to do if a business is not complying with state guidelines....more25minPlay
June 11, 2020The Persistent Legacy Of Racism At Fenway ParkFrom Jackie Robinson, to Adam Jones, to Torii Hunter -- there's a long history of allegations of racism against the Red Sox organization and its fans....more17minPlay
June 11, 2020How One P-Town Restaurant Plans To ReopenLots of folks are trying to figure out what phase two reopening means for them, their families and their jobs....more7minPlay
June 11, 2020Attorney General Maura Healey On What You Should Know About Returning Back To WorkAs businesses reopen, more people are going back to work. Do you feel safe? Plus, a Provincetown restaurant struggles to balance safety and their bottom line....more49minPlay
June 10, 2020Former Boston Police Chief Linskey On Calls To Defund The DepartmentWhat could a 10% budget cut to the Boston police look like inside the department? We hear from former Boston Police Chief Daniel Linskey....more10minPlay
June 10, 2020How To Have Difficult Conversations About RaceWe also hear from former Boston Police Chief Daniel Linskey and Boston City Councilor Andrea Campbell on calls to defund the police....more48minPlay
June 10, 2020Having Difficult — But Important — Conversations About RaceHow do we have those difficult conversations right now?...more20minPlay
June 10, 2020Boston City Councilor Andrea Campbell On The Growing Calls To Defund The PoliceDozens of people testified during a public budget hearing of the Boston city council's ways and means committee Tuesday -- many calling for the city to redirect some of the more than $400 million it spends on policing in favor of other community services....more8minPlay
June 09, 2020Rep. Seth Moulton On What The 'Justice In Policing Act' In Congress Wants To AccomplishPlus, we ask the former Marine his thoughts on how the U.S. military was used during recent protests....more10minPlay
FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,572 episodes available.