# BPR Full Show 7/30/26: DA Hayden Joins Us

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Podcast: [Boston Public Radio Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/boston-public-radio-podcast-740829)
Published: 2026-07-30T20:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

We start the show by asking listeners what their thoughts are coming out of the Anthony Fauci Hearing Chuck Todd discusses the DNC primary calendar. DA Hayden joins to discuss his campaign for Suffolk DA. MIT president Sally Kornbluth discusses how federal policy has impacted the school and research. Dan Krockmalnic of the Boston Globe, president of Mass Newspaper Publishers Association, discusses his push for a journalist shield law in Mass. We end the show with our weekly Am I The A-Hole segment, should you be expected to answer texts from your boss after work?

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