Emily Bazelon is a New York Times Magazine Staff writer whose new book dives deep into this question -- examining how the power of prosecutors has grown over the last 40 years, and the effects that has had on our justice system.

We speak with two local religious leaders about how they're balancing safety with openness at their places of worship.

Host Kimberly Atkins speaks with Suffolk District Attorney Rachael Rollins and New York Magazine's Emily Bazelon about the role of prosecutors in our criminal justice system. Also, one solution to Boston's bad traffic may be found in Mexico City, [...]

We remember Celtics great John Havlicek.

We break down the week's biggest headlines, beginning with federal changes of obstruction of justice against a state judge and court officer.

While the former "Seinfeld" star Julia Louis-Dreyfus might be the biggest name in the "Veep" credits, there's a local name in there, too: state Sen. Eric Lesser.

Author Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah joins us to talk about his new book, a collection of short stories titled "Friday Black."

Host Callum Borchers speaks with our panelists about the week's biggest headlines, beginning with federal changes of obstruction of justice against a state judge and court officer. Also, a State Senator's side hustle as a consultant on HBO's VEEP. [...]

We ask him about his efforts to increase state funding for the arts, transportation needs in the state and the influence of lobbyists on Beacon Hill.

Ride-hailing services including Uber and Lyft will mostly no longer be able to pick up or drop off people at terminal curbs at Logan Airport.