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FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,638 episodes available.
March 28, 2018State Police Pay; Nell ScovellHost Deborah Becker talks about the changes to the State Police troop that failed to disclose their pay to the state comptroller. We also talk about Massachusetts' move away from Northern Pass for clean energy and moving to Maine. Plus: Sports with [...]...more51minPlay
March 27, 2018Rep. McGovern; Increasing TrafficHost Deborah Becker talks with Congressman McGovern about the March For Our Lives and policy in D.C. We also look at why traffic times are increasing in Massachusetts. Plus: Evan Horowitz on why people are getting away with tax evasion....more51minPlay
March 26, 2018State Police; FactoriesHost Meghna Chakrabarti talks about the Boston Globe investigation into the State Police payroll. We also talk about Trump's transgender ban and NDAs with WBUR legal analyst Judge Nancy Gertner. Plus: How the city of Springfield feels about the [...]...more51minPlay
March 23, 2018Week In Review; Food TrucksHost Anthony Brooks reviews the week's biggest headlines with Joe Battenfeld and Arline Isaacson. We also hear about how Governor Baker's doing in the latest WBUR poll. And we talk about Saturday's protests for gun legislation. Finally, the [...]...more51minPlay
March 22, 2018What's A REAL ID?; Russian HackingHost Meghna Chakrabarti looks at why Massachusetts is going to REAL ID and what it means for those who need a new driver's license. We also talk about the ongoing concerns at Facebook. And we hear from a former NSA official about what the Russian [...]...more51minPlay
March 21, 2018WBUR Poll Results; Covering Down PaymentsHost Meghna Chakrabarti talks about MassHousing's new program to offer down payment assistance for low- to middle-income home buyers. We also talk about non-disclosure agreements and President Trump. Plus: A conversation with Kanan Makiya, one of [...]...more51minPlay
March 20, 2018Rep. DiZoglio; Facebook FallsHost Meghna Chakrabarti speaks to Rep. Diana DiZoglio about her speech on the House floor about being harassed and having to sign a nondisclosure agreement to get a severance package. We also talk about privacy on Facebook after it was revealed how [...]...more50minPlay
March 19, 2018Trump's Opioid SpeechHost Meghna Chakrabarti discusses President Trump's speech on opioid policy in New Hampshire....more1h 23minPlay
March 16, 2018Week In Review; Chessy ProutHost Deborah Becker reviews the week's biggest headlines with our panelists, Tito Jackson and Tiziana Dearing. We also hear how Customs and Border Protection officers are trained. And we talk to Chessy Prout, who's written a memoir about her sexual [...]...more51minPlay
March 15, 2018Yawkey Way; 'Chappaquiddick' FilmHost Deborah Becker talks about the Gun Owners League of Massachusetts asking people to document the student rallies to protect against an "anti-civil rights agenda." We also talk about the move to rename Yawkey Way. And we discuss what Shakespeare [...]...more51minPlay
FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,638 episodes available.