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What Exactly is an Energy Emergency?

October 6, 2026

First up, we begin with Barbara Kates-Garnick from the Fletcher School at Tufts, breaking down Gov. Healey’s State of Energy Emergency and why energy costs are so expensive in Mass.

Then, MIT economist Jon Gruber & GBH’s Ian Coss join for a conversation about Mass. healthcare reform, tied to this newest season of The Big Dig called Mitt & Ted, a healthcare story.

After, Edgar welcomes back Gal Tziperman Lotan for our weekly segment Four Things to Know.

Lastly, to celebrate 75 years of GBH, NOVA EP Chris Schmidt & Antiques Roadshow EP Marsha Bemko swing by the studio. We’ll…

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