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By Dan Bobkoffhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-552959.mp3Washington, DC – DURING THE NOVEMBER MID-TERM ELECTIONS, MANY…

By Dan Bobkoffhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-522084.mp3Boston, MA – Boston's Big Dig continues to be a big headache…

By Dan Bobkoffhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-544705.mp3Boston, ma – Gay marriage opponents in Massachusetts have been…

By Dan Bobkoffhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-500692.mp3BOSTON, MA – Efforts to implement sweeping health care reform…

A Cape Cod resident who works in Boston as a patent and intellectual property attorney is running for the Republican nomination for Massachusetts attorney…

Commentator Michele Mitchell says the Republican party has a problem with pop culture. They put it down, but this can be alienating to all those youthful Republicans they have struggled to attract to the party. She says the GOP needs to show greater tolerance for pop culture, even embrace it in order to keep the party strong with young voters and young politicians.

The famed British music magazine is being absorbed by another publication after 74 years of making pop bands and driving the British music scene. The Maker, as it was known, publishes it's final issue today. It championed jazz, pop, and rock, from Louis Armstrong to Oasis. NPR's Rick Karr reports.

As half of Roxette, Fredriksson was one of Sweden's most notable pop exports, selling tens of millions of albums and garnering several hit songs.

Inspired by an ethnomusicologist, musician Dan Kaufman revives forgotten melodies on Bella Ciao.

A challenger has emerged against the sitting Albany County executive. Albany School Board Member Dan Egan appears ready to roll against Dan McCoy in a…