The full broadcast of Boston Public Radio from Thursday, January 17th, 2019.

Today marks the 27th day of the government shutdown. We opened the lines to hear your thoughts and get your suggestion on what you think the government should do to end the shutdown.


Former Suffolk County Sheriff Andrea Cabral discussed Michigan State interim President John Engler's decision to resign after the making discouraging comments about Larry Nassar's victims.


Governor Charlie Baker joined us for another edition of Ask The Governor to take our questions and yours.


WGBH Science Editor Heather Goldstone gave us her thoughts on Andrew Wheeler's E.P.A confirmation hearing.


We opened the lines to hear if you have become swept up in Marie Kondo mania.


Poet Richard Blanco joined us for another edition of Village Voice.