We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!

The MSPCA launched a new campaign called Action for Pet-Inclusive Housing, which includes advocacy for two bills now under consideration by the Massachusetts Legislature.
Guest: Jamie Blackburn - MSPCA-Angell’s Housing Policy Specialist

The neuroscience behind philanthropy. The science of generosity, exploring how giving is good for those who give as well as the people and organizations they help.
Book: Neurogiving: The Science of Donor Decision-Making
Guest: Cherian Koshy – USA Today best-selling author, leading expert on the neuroscience of generosity and the author of “Neurogiving: The Science of Donor Decision-Making”

Review of the Patriots heading into the postseason.
Guest: Dan Watkins – WBZ News Anchor/Reporter

Boston ranks top 10 for winter blues
Guest: Mike Deehan – Axios Boston reporter

 

We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! The MSPCA launched a new campaign called Action for Pet-Inclusive Housing, which includes advocacy for two bills now under consideration by the Massachusetts Legislature. Guest: Jamie Blackburn - MSPCA-Angell&rsquo;s Housing Policy Specialist
The neuroscience behind philanthropy. The science of generosity, exploring how giving is good for those who give as well as the people and organizations they help. Book:&nbsp;Neurogiving: The Science of Donor Decision-Making Guest:&nbsp;Cherian Koshy &ndash; USA Today best-selling author, leading expert on the neuroscience of generosity and the author of &ldquo;Neurogiving: The Science of Donor Decision-Making&rdquo;
Review of the Patriots heading into the postseason. Guest:&nbsp;Dan Watkins &ndash; WBZ News Anchor/Reporter
Boston ranks top 10 for winter blues Guest:&nbsp;Mike Deehan &ndash; Axios Boston reporter
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NightSide focuses on a wide variety of issues, political, economic and social. Rea believes that talk radio is the best way for people to communicate their opinions and ideas on what he calls “North America’s Virtual Back Porch.” Rea encourages challenging conversations and diverse ideas combined with respect and tolerance for the opinion of others. But don’t think for a moment that NightSide is anything but provocative, always interesting and at times, passionate and emotional. 642427

NightSide focuses on a wide variety of issues, political, economic and social. Rea believes that talk radio is the best way for people to communicate their opinions and ideas on what he calls “North America’s Virtual Back Porch."

NightSide With Dan Rea

Nightside News Update 1/14/26

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