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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 5,637 episodes available.
November 15, 2018As Temperatures Drop, Merrimack Valley Residents Still Without HeatMayor Dan Rivera, of Lawrence, said almost 1,100 families in that city are still without heat or hot water....more9minPlay
November 15, 2018More Than Words In The South End Is A Bookstore With A MissionThe newly expanded bookstore in Boston's South End is using the power of books to help young people....more5minPlay
November 15, 2018Merrimack Valley, Democrats Should 'Fight Dirty,' More Than Words BookstoreHost Anthony Brooks speaks with a resident of the Merrimack Valley who still are without gas as the first snow storm of the season approaches. Also, the fight over whether Nancy Pelosi should be Speaker of the House. Plus, political scientist [...]...more51minPlay
November 14, 2018Boston's Joseph Warren: America's Forgotten Founding FatherDr. Joseph Warren laid the groundwork for American independence, at a time when many colonists were opposed to armed rebellion. But Warren was martyred at Bunker Hill, and today his story is largely forgotten....more14minPlay
November 14, 2018The Economic Cost Of The Opioid CrisisA new study finds that the state loses billions of dollars a year because of workers struggling with addiction....more8minPlay
November 14, 2018The Fight Over Recreational Marijuana Continues In BrooklineAscend Massachusetts, a recreational marijuana company in Brookline, wants to open a store in the St. Mary's, a local business district....more19minPlay
November 14, 2018Week In Sports: Patriots Lose In Tennessee, Celtics Struggle To Start The SeasonShould Patriots fans be worried after Sunday's loss to the Titans?...more9minPlay
November 14, 2018Marijuana in Brookline, Forgotten Founding FatherHost Deborah Becker speaks with a resident of Brookline over the continued fight over recreational marijuana stores in the area. Also, in sports, the Patriots lose to Tennessee. And Boston's forgotten "founding father" -- the story of a Boston [...]...more51minPlay
November 13, 2018Amazon Passes Over Boston For Its Second Headquarters"In some ways we absolutely dodged a bullet."...more29minPlay
November 13, 20182 Years After Locked ER Cost A Young Woman Her Life, Somerville Hospital Promises ChangesLaura Levis, 34, collapsed just outside Somerville Hospital's emergency room on Sept. 6, 2016. She died a week later. Her husband, Peter DeMarco outlined the failures that led to her death....more16minPlay
FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,637 episodes available.