BPR Full Show 2/25/20: Karen Spilka, 'Shame Plane,' and the Zamboni Champ
Boston Public Radio Podcast
English - February 25, 2020 19:25 - 2 hours - 75.2 MB - ★★★★ - 429 ratingsNews boston politics media news jim braude margery eagan Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Today on Boston Public Radio:
Mass. Senate President Karen Spilka discussed her views on mental health parity, NDAs in the public sector, and Massachusetts transportation reform.
NBC Sports Boston anchor Trenni Kusnierek reflected on Monday’s memorial for Kobe and Gigi Bryant, and the NHL debut of a 42 year-old Zamboni driver.
We opened the lines to talk with callers about your views on early voting in the 2020 primaries.
Former Massachusetts Secretary of Education Paul Reville discussed racial inequity at Boston's exam schools, the dipping graduation rates at Boston Public Schools, and a group of illiterate California students who sued their state and won $53 million for troubled schools.
Boston Globe travel writer Christopher Muther discussed the impact of the coronavirus on local tourism, the "Shame Plane,” and whether it’s poor form to recline your seat on an airplane.
CNN’s John King talked about the South Carolina primary, and what to expect from Tuesday night’s Democratic presidential debate.
We re-opened our lines to continue the debate about reclining seats on an airplanes.