Greater Boston Full Episode: Jan. 12, 2022

Описание: What Maura Healey’s governorship means to Mass. lesbians
As attorney general, Maura Healey was able to keep her personal life private, but her new role as governor comes with a bigger spotlight. This week, Gov. Healey stepped into that spotlight with her partner of two years, Joanna Lydgate – via an interview published Sunday in the Boston Globe. Arline Isaacson, co-chair of the Massachusetts Gay & Lesbian Political Caucus and Democratic activist and writer Mary Breslauer joined Sue O’Connell to talk about the historic – and personal – significance of Healey’s position as the first out lesbian Governor in Massachusetts, and one of just two across the country.

Genealogy helped make an arrest in the Idaho murders. But are there privacy concerns?
Investigators needed more than old-fashioned police work to catch the suspect they believe is behind the November slaying of four students at the University of Idaho. Detectives relied on forensic genealogy to make an arrest, according to a report Slate technology writer Heather Tal Murphy. She joined Sue, along with Antonio Regalado, Senior Editor for Biomedicine at the MIT, to discuss how Idaho investigators worked with genealogists to crack the case and the privacy issues these crime-solving methods can pose.

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