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WBUR TODAY: The push for "Louisa's Law"

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  ❤️ Donate Friday, November 13, 2026 ☔ Mostly cloudy, with rain through the morning and a high near 40.  Good Morning Boston, It's Friday... the 13th. Time to overcome your fears by brushing up our favorite 23-letter word . (Fingers crossed that you get this Friday morning, as Microsoft Outlook struggles with a global outage .) Let's get to the news: Louisa's Law: The family of Louisa Gag is hoping her death can prompt street safety changes — and not just in Boston . The 36-year-old Boston transportation planner was hit and killed by a truck while biking in Mission Hill in July. Now, WBUR's Andrea Perdomo-Hernandez reports that Gag's family is partnering with state lawmakers and safe streets advocates on a multi-pronged bill they plan to introduce in the State House when the next session starts in 2027. "Louisa's Law" combines several previous bills and initiatives that Gag herself was involved with as an advocate.  "These were things that Louisa...

MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 11/13/26 [AD-FREE]

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    Watch now   MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 11/13/26 [AD-FREE] Watch the latest episode ad-free on the Meidas+ Substack Brett Meiselas , Ben Meiselas , Jordy Meiselas , and MeidasTouch Network Nov 13 ∙ The latest episode of The MeidasTouch Podcast is now available ad-free exclusively for Meidas+ Substack paid subscribers. To support ad-free episodes like this, please consider joining as a paid subscriber today! You can also listen to the episode free on podcast platforms like Apple Podcasts , Spotify , and anywhere else podcasts are found. 🚨 WTF AMERICA IS OUT NOW!!!! Order the new book from MeidasTouch, WTF America?!: The Way Out of This Hell and Back to Democracy, by clicking here or call your local bookstore now and see if they have it in stock! On this episode of the MeidasTouch Podcast, Ben, Brett and Jordy break down the accelerating collapse of the Trump regime as Trump throws tantrum after tantrum and doubles down on the very policies Americans overwhelmingly re...