2019: Boston Schools, Vegan Meat, and Spring Wine

Boston Public Radio Podcast

English - May 02, 2019 20:00 - 2 hours - 75.3 MB - ★★★★ - 429 ratings
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Today on Boston Public Radio:

Chuck Todd, host of NBC’s “Meet the Press,” weighed in on the debate over whether Attorney General William Barr lied to Congress. Then we opened up the lines and asked listeners for their takes.

Andrea Cabral, former Suffolk County Sheriff, state secretary of public safety, and CEO of Ascend, shared her thoughts on political influence in the marijuana industry.

BSO Conductor Andris Nelsons previewed their upcoming season.

Nancy Koehn, professor at the Harvard Business School, looked at Beyond Meat’s IPO.

Last night the Boston School Committee selected their new superintendent: Brenda Cassellius, the former Minnesota education commissioner. Paul Reville, former state secretary of education and professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, weighed in.

Jonathon Alsop of the Boston Wine School shared his favorite new wines.