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FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,635 episodes available.
January 14, 2019Boston Feels The Impact Of Longest Shutdown In U.S. HistoryAbout 800,000 federal workers across the country have missed a paycheck, and federal courts are scheduled to run out of money by Jan. 18....more22minPlay
January 11, 2019Week In Review: Government Shutdown, Education Funding, The Push For More Women FirefightersAs the government shutdown stretches into Day 21, furloughed workers are missing their first paychecks. But, are we any closer to compromise?...more26minPlay
January 11, 2019How The New England Aquarium's New CEO Is Taking On Climate ChangeAs the New England Aquarium nears its 50th-anniversary, what's next for the major research institution and tourist destination?...more11minPlay
January 11, 2019Patriots Face LA Chargers In First Game Of The PostseasonThe Patriots take on the Los Angeles Chargers at 1 p.m. Sunday....more12minPlay
January 11, 2019Full Episode: Week In Review, Shutdown, New England Aquarium, PatriotsHost Callum Borchers speaks with our Week In Review panelists about whether we're any closer to compromise as the government shutdown stretches into Day 21. Today is the first day furloughed workers are missing their paychecks. Plus, as the New [...]...more51minPlay
January 10, 2019How Is The Shutdown Affecting Mass. Federal Workers?"To have in the 21st-century, 2019, full time employees going to work for no money is nothing short of a national disgrace," said Gabriel Pedreira, a legislative and political organizer at the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE)....more16minPlay
January 10, 2019Full Episode: Trump At The Border, Rep. Joe Kennedy, Impacts Of Shutdown, Green New DealHost Callum Borchers speaks with Congressman Joe Kennedy III about the continued government shutdown. Also, we speak with some of the federal employees who are furloughed or working without pay, and set to miss their first regularly scheduled [...]...more51minPlay
January 10, 2019As Trump Heads To Texas, Shutdown Drags On20 days into a partial federal government shutdown, President Trump isn't backing away from his demand for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border....more23minPlay
January 10, 2019There's A Boston Leader Behind The Push For A Green New DealWe speak with Varshini Prakash, a Massachusetts native and Boston-based co-founder of the Sunrise Movement....more11minPlay
January 09, 2019Mayor Marty Walsh On His Priorities For The Year AheadWalsh joined us in studio to discuss the ongoing government shutdown, education funding, and taxing short-term rentals like AirBnB....more35minPlay
FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,635 episodes available.