Gov’t Center

BUTV10’s Gov’t Center leads policy-based discussed with distinguished analysts, officeholders and news-makers from the Greater Boston, informing your suffrage and your daily lives.

Episodes

Season 3
Season 2
Season 1
  • Election Special: Walsh, O’Connor, Tierney Episode 2
    11/2/20
  • Councilors Michelle Wu; Andrea Campbell Episode 1
    10/7/20

    Meet the challengers vying for Mayor Walsh’s seat — in this special episode, Chloe Liu speaks with Boston City Councilors Michelle Wu and Andrea Campbell, the only candidates currently running for Boston Mayor.

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  • Super Tuesday 2020 Episode 1
    4/17/20

    Super Tuesday results are moments away in Massachusetts, where Sen. Elizabeth Warren is facing a serious challenge from neighboring Sen. Bernie Sanders in her home state. Fmr. Rep John Tierney and frm. MassGOP Chair Jennifer Nassour join us for homestretch analysis on the remaining candidates. Then it’s anybody’s game in Mass. Lee Nave Jr. joins us to delve deeper into the clash of the New Englanders.

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  • Brexit Extension, Councilor Michael Flaherty Episode 3
    11/4/19

    As we enter the last week before the city’s municipal election, Councilor Michael Flaherty offers his pitch for re-election. With recent news of UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the E.U. finally agreeing on a Brexit extension (despite continued promises that such a delay would not occur), the logistics and aftermath of the United Kingdom’s separation from the European Union seems all the more uncertain. British Consul General in Boston Harriet Cross and Boston University Professor Graham Wilson join us for insight.

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  • Baker’s Vape Ban, City Council Candidate Jennifer Nassour Episode 2
    10/17/19

    As the general stage of the city council election trudges on, we ask — can a conservative win in Boston’s Back Bay? Boston City council candidate Jennifer Nassour thinks so, and tells us why. And we’re two weeks into Governor Baker’s ban of the sale of vaping products. With recent news of the first Massachusetts Vape-related death, we debate the legal challenges to this ban with State Rep. Danielle Gregoire and Small Business Attorney Craig Rourke.

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  • Trump Impeachment Inquiry, Kennedy vs. Markey Episode 1
    9/27/19

    House Speaker Nancy Pelosi initiated a formal impeachment inquiry of President Trump. Rep. Joe Kennedy III officially launched his campaign to unseat incumbent Sen. Ed Markey. Fmr. Rep. Michael Capuano and Politico’s Stephanie Murray provide their analysis.

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