2019: Recreational Marijuana And KonMari Magic

Boston Public Radio Podcast

English - April 05, 2019 18:37 - 2 hours - 75.3 MB - ★★★★ - 429 ratings
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Today on Boston Public Radio:

Bob Kraft's high-profile arrest has kicked off a statewide conversation about sex trafficking, including a debate over legalizing prostitution. We opened up the lines and asked listeners for their take.

Ryan Landry shared his thoughts on "Happy Place," a pop-up museum designed with social media in mind. Landry is a playwright, lyricist, actor, and founder of the Gold Dust Orphans theatrical company.

Emily Rooney, host of "Beat the Press," regaled us with her famous list of observations and frustrations.

Cannabis Control Commission Chairman Steven Hoffman went over the latest developments with the recreational marijuana industry.

Another admissions scandal has surfaced — this time at Harvard — and it involves a suspect property investment and the university's fencing coach. Shirley Leung, The Boston Globe’s interim editorial page editor, weighed in.

Callie Crossley, host of "Under the Radar with Callie Crossley," discussed the citizenship question on the 2020 census.

Two certified KonMari consultants, Kerry Adams and Phoebe Cusack, brought the life-changing magic of tidying up to the Friday News Quiz.