Plus, Secretary John Kerry on why he supports Vice President Joe Biden. And, the role of black voters in the 2020 election.

Our expert panel weighs in on the major news stories of the week.

All three of the 1029 Nobel Prize winners in Economics live in Boston. We talk the policy implications of their work, and think about poverty in the U.S.

Plus, our Week In Review panelists discuss whether Mass. is prepared for the coronavirus.

WBUR's Callum Borchers joins us from the PAX East convention, which companies like Sony and Facebook skipped due to concerns about the spreading coronavirus. We also check in with Evan Horowitz, Executive Director of the Center for State Policy Analysis at Tufts University and former Boston Globe economics reporter, about the economic impact of the virus.

After being approved by the Newton City Council, the mixed-use development project's future will now be up to the voters.

Plus, Sony is missing from PAXEast today due to concerns over the coronavirus. Also, we remember Steve Ross, the Holocaust survivor who helped found the New England Holocaust Memorial.

Author and activist Diane Ravitch explains why she believes the push to privatize public education is on its last legs.

Plus, Diane Ravitch, longtime education activist looks back on two decades of education reform.

Tuesday night in Charleston, South Carolina, seven Democratic presidential candidates clashed in a messy, raucous and contentious debate in their final meeting before the state's primary on Saturday.