Columbus Day Controversy Continues. As Massachusetts approaches the annual Columbus Day Weekend, some legislators are again hoping to eliminate Columbus Day and replace the observance with a holiday commemorating Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Democratic State Representative Jeff Turco of Winthrop believes that the heritage of Italian Americans is now caught in a political cross fire. Representative Turco joins Dan to discuss.
Are Mandates Coming Back? With COVID cases on the rise, some are concerned with the return of medical mandates. Others believe that mandates could be necessary. Julie Booras of Health Rights MA argues that masks and vaccinations should be the choice of individuals. She will make her case tonight and looks forward to your calls, questions and comments.
Army-Navy Game Controversy. This December, Gillette Stadium hosts the Army-Navy Football Classic in Foxboro. Some military families and veterans claim that their hotel reservations have been taken away as Massachusetts struggles to find housing for migrant families. We’ll discuss the competing interests and find out how the Healey Administration planes to balance the interest of all caught in this housing crisis.
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