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FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,530 episodes available.
February 13, 2024All eyes on Milton for high-stakes housing voteLisa Alexander of Boston College Law School, Andrew Brinker of the Boston Globe and Chris Dempsey of the city planning firm Speck Dempsey join Radio Boston to discuss an upcoming referendum in Milton over whether to comply with the MBTA Communities Act....more25minPlay
February 13, 2024Celebrating 200 years of dinosaur research — and how local scientists helped change paleontologyTwo hundred years ago, an English geologist named William Buckland found a fossil unlike anything he’d ever seen. He called it "Megalosaurus" and thought it belonged to a large lizard. Little did he know he’d discovered the first of a group of animals that still fascinate us today: dinosaurs....more15minPlay
February 12, 2024U.S. Rep. Stephen Lynch on how he's changed over time and what's still left to do in officeWe get to know Massachusetts Congressman Stephen Lynch, from his time as an iron worker and lawyer, to how he's changed in the nearly 30 years he's been in elected office. Plus, how a cheeseburger may have saved his life. Seriously!...more28minPlay
February 12, 2024Cape Cod has a wastewater problem. Here's what low- and high-tech solutions look likeWBUR climate correspondent Barbara Moran joins Radio Boston to explain what's causing wastewater to enter Cape Cod's bays and estuaries and what some enterprising residents are doing about it....more14minPlay
February 09, 2024Educators weigh in on a new vision for Boston Public SchoolsRadio Boston hears from Jessica Tang, president of the Boston Teachers Union, and Aparna Lakshmi, history teacher at the O’Bryant School in Roxbury, about the city plan for Boston Public Schools and their own vision for a re-imagined BPS....more18minPlay
February 09, 2024Need to unpack your relationship to money? A financial therapist weighs inJenae Murphy, a licensed financial therapist and the founder of Financial Therapy LLC in Brockton, joins Radio Boston with tips on how to improve your relationship to money....more14minPlay
February 08, 2024Outdoor dining will return to some — but not all — Boston streets this springOnce again this year, restaurants in the North End will largely be left out of Boston's outdoor dining program....more10minPlay
February 08, 2024Mass. officials want the state to be a climate tech hub for the world. Can they pull it off?The Greater Boston area already has major hubs of biotechnology and life sciences. Now Gov. Maura Healey wants to make the commonwealth a climate tech lab for the world. A local tech reporter joins Radio Boston to discuss....more15minPlay
February 08, 2024City of Boston celebrates 'Year of the Dragon' this Lunar New YearLunar New Year starts Saturday, and according to the Chinese zodiac system, it's the year of the dragon. We talk with two people about what Lunar New Year means to them....more14minPlay
February 07, 2024State officials and support groups work to aid veterans amid high suicide ratesRadio Boston spoke with two military veterans about how to reduce rates of suicide among veterans and what Beacon Hill could do to help....more19minPlay
FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,530 episodes available.