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Wu blasts opponent Kraft: 'honesty and integrity are really important'

4 days ago | wbur.org | Sharon Brody |Rob Lane

Wu blasts opponent Kraft: 'honesty and integrity are really important'Boston Mayor Michelle Wu joins WBUR's Morning Edition and responds to challenger Josh Kraft, who claimed costs to rebuild Franklin Park's White Stadium have skyrocketed. Wu also discusses a sexual harassment probe into Segun Idowu, one of her top lieutenants at City Hall. This segment aired on June 23, 2025. The audio for this segment is not available. Sharon Brody News HostSharon Brody is the voice of WBUR's weekends.
Rep. Auchincloss: 'world is safer' after Iran strikes, but Trump must be reined in

4 days ago | wbur.org | Sharon Brody |Rob Lane

Rep. Auchincloss: 'world is safer' after Iran strikes, but Trump must be reined inMassachusetts Congressman Jake Auchincloss is tentatively optimistic that President Trump's strikes on Iranian nuclear sites could bring Iran to the negotiating table. But, he argues, the bombings should spur Congress to shrink the president's war powers. Auchincloss joins WBUR's Morning Edition. This segment aired on June 23, 2025. Audio will be available soon.
Healey: If Mass. economy had a alarm bell, 'it's already gone off'

5 days ago | wbur.org | Tiziana Dearing |Rob Lane

HomeLocal CoverageHealey: If Mass. economy had a alarm bell, 'it's already gone off'Gov. Maura Healey joins WBUR's Morning Edition to discuss how the Trump administration's approach to immigration, trade and research funding affects Massachusetts. This segment airs on June 23, 2025. Audio will be available after the broadcast.
Michael Dukakis reflects on the art of losing in new book

1 week ago | wbur.org | Steve Brown |Rob Lane

Michael Dukakis reflects on the art of losing in new bookIn a new book from writer Scott Kerman, former Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis takes a bittersweet look back at the moments that shaped his career. Most piercingly, Dukakis reflects on the blunders that doomed his 1988 presidential campaign— some of which still haunt him. Kerman, author of "The Duke: Weekly Conversations with the Last Honest Politician," joins WBUR's Morning Edition. This segment aired on June 17, 2025.
Unpacking the Red Sox's trade of star slugger Rafael Devers

1 week ago | wbur.org | Steve Brown |Rob Lane

HomeLocal CoverageUnpacking the Red Sox's trade of star slugger Rafael DeversThe Red Sox are trading Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants, ending a months-long standoff between the slugger and the Sox over Devers' defensive utilization. Sportswriter Khari Thompson joins WBUR's Morning Edition to break down the news. This segment aired on June 16, 2025. Audio will be available soon.
In one area of fiscal policy, Sen. Elizabeth Warren has an unlikely ally: Trump

2 weeks ago | wbur.org | Tiziana Dearing |Rob Lane

Rob Lane ProducerRob Lane is a producer for WBUR's Morning Edition. More…In one area of fiscal policy, Sen. Elizabeth Warren has an unlikely ally: TrumpPlay04:08Download AudioEmbed on your websiteClose×Copy the code below to embed the WBUR audio player on your site<iframe width="100%" height="124" scrolling="no" frameborder="no" src="https://player.wbur.org/news/2025/06/12/warren-medicaid-paul-hawley-megabill"></iframe>Copy embed codeMassachusetts U.S. Sen.
Why Gov. Healey, Long Island Republicans agree on one piece of Trump's tax plan

2 weeks ago | wbur.org | Tiziana Dearing |Rob Lane

HomeLocal CoverageWhy Gov. Healey, Long Island Republicans agree on one piece of Trump's tax planEvan Horowitz of Tufts University's Center for State Policy Analysis joins WBUR's Morning Edition to explain the battle on Capitol Hill over the State And Local Tax, or SALT, deduction — and what it could mean for Massachusetts. This segment aired on June 12, 2025. Audio will be available soon.
Rep. Moulton says many rank-and-file Marines opposed to LA deployment

2 weeks ago | wbur.org | Tiziana Dearing |Rob Lane

HomeLocal CoverageRep. Moulton says many rank-and-file Marines opposed to LA deploymentU.S. Rep. Seth Moulton, a Massachusetts Democrat and a member of the House Armed Services Committee, joins WBUR's Morning Edition to share his thoughts on the growing military presence in Los Angeles amid protests over immigration arrests. Moulton, a Marine veteran, says many rank-and-file members are against President Trump's decision to deploy Marines in Los Angeles. This segment aired on June 11, 2025.
Actor Courtney B. Vance talks mental health and his time in Greater Boston

3 weeks ago | wbur.org | Rob Lane |Tiziana Dearing

Courtney B. Vance says acting saved his life. He's described himself as "lost" as an undergrad at Harvard. Then, he found theater. Vance went on to win a Tony award and two Emmys, including for his portrayal of Johnnie Cochran on the show "The People vs. O.J. Simpson."Now, he’s headed back to Massachusetts, where he’ll deliver the commencement address at William James College in Newton on Sunday. Vance spoke with WBUR's Morning Edition about how his time in Greater Boston shaped his path.
U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts Leah Foley weighs in on local response to ICE actions

3 weeks ago | wbur.org | Tiziana Dearing |Rob Lane

Rob Lane ProducerRob Lane is a producer for WBUR's Morning Edition.