BPR Full Show 4/17: Marathon Monday

Today on Boston Public Radio:

We opened the lines on the eventful day of Marathon Monday. We asked listeners to share what they’re doing to celebrate and watch. Not a huge fan of the marathon? We asked to hear about other big accomplishments people wanted to share.

Michael Curry discussed the conservative campaign against transgender rights, the changing access to free COVID rapid test and more.

Charlie Sennott of the Groundtruth Project discussed the Good Friday agreement, The McCartney sisters' campaign to demand justice for the killing of their brother Robert in 2005 and Biden’s trip to Ireland.

A segment with Des Linden, 2018 Boston Marathon winner, taped earlier this month where she talked about her new book “Choosing to Run.”

Andy Ihantko spoke about Montana being the first state to pass legislation banning TikTok on all personal devices, the Internet Archive and various tech headlines.

Rick Steves discussed England’s lake district, travel as a spiritual act, and travel “post-pandemic.”