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Taking the Long Way Home

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Taking the Long Way Home

October 9, 2026, Co-Host—Josh Silver

Newman interviews Josh Silver about the midterms. Will the Dems take back the Senate as well as the House? Silver makes his predictions.

The $72.80 Project. Residents of Massachusetts nursing homes have to live on HOW MUCH per month? Noah Daube-Valois has vowed to change this. He tells us how we can –and will–make our Commonwealth more humane.

Get outdoors! We speak with Paul Jahnige, Dir of Mass Office of Outdoor Recreation, about accessibility, mountain biking, the outdoor economy, hiking trails, and our incredibly beautiful state.

Silver interviews Bill Neman about whether the damage that Trump has done to democracy can be repaired and what, if anything, the Supreme Court will do to restrain him.

OOO. On ArtBeat, Donnabelle Casis interviews OOO Gallery Co-Founder Matt
Cummings and exhibiting artists Christina Donner and Andrew Young. The show is titled “A Sanctuary for Earthly Matters.”

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