NightSide With Dan Rea
NightSide With Dan Rea
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Feds Charge 15 In $90 Million Minnesota Fraud Schemes - Part 2
Federal prosecutors charged 15 people in what the U.S. Department of Justice is describing as a sweeping $90 million fraud investigation tied to Minnesota’s Medicaid and social services programs. The alleged fraud happened across seven publicly funded programs including autism services, housing sta…
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Feds Charge 15 In $90 Million Minnesota Fraud Schemes - Part 1
Federal prosecutors charged 15 people in what the U.S. Department of Justice is describing as a sweeping $90 million fraud investigation tied to Minnesota’s Medicaid and social services programs. The alleged fraud happened across seven publicly funded programs including autism services, housing sta…
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An End to ShotSpotter in Cambridge
The Cambridge City Council voted Monday to end the city’s use of ShotSpotter, a gunshot detection system that has drawn criticism from residents and councilors over privacy concerns and potential data sharing with federal authorities. The city will remove and disable ShotSpotter devices across Camb…
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NightSide News Update 4/21/26
8:05PM: Boston Globe Reporter Emily Sweeney (a regular guest on NightSide) on her newfound “fame” after taking her reporting to social media and going viral for her Boston accent. Guest: Emily Sweeney – Boston Globe Reporter 8:15PM: With Memorial Day weekend marking the unofficial start of summe…
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It Was A Dark And Stormy Night...
Dan had a wild experience with the lightning storm on Tuesday. He shared his story and wanted to know if it was bad in your area...He also wants to know where he can get a good lightning rod!
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Israeli Consul General Benny Sharoni Checks In
Benny Sharoni, the Consul General of Israel to New England, joined us on NightSide to discuss the latest in the war with Iran as the U.S. enters its 7th week of ceasefire with Iran. Where does Israel stand in the ongoing conflict with Lebanon? We discussed it all.
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Another Day, Another Parole Request
We discussed another case of a Massachusetts incarcerated individual who was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole when they were 17, a juvenile back in 1995, who is now seeking parole since their conviction occurred before the current law that bans life without parole sentences for p…
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NightSide News Update 5/20/26
8:05PM: The American Academy of Pediatrics finds kids of all ages K-12 need regular recess for physical and mental health. First new guidance in 13 years about this unstructured time at school and how it needs to be protected. Guest: Dr. Charles Hannum, MD, General Pediatrician at Tufts Medical Ce…
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What’s The Strategy?
After about 5 weeks of combat between the U.S. and Iran that started on February 28th when the United States and Israel launched airstrikes against Iran, killing its supreme leader and targeting military and government infrastructure, we now are coming to the end of a 6th week of ceasefire with Ira…
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MA Voters Weigh In - Part 2
A new poll that was released Tuesday by Polity Research Consulting, commissioned by the Retailers Association of Massachusetts, asks Massachusetts voters about the most important issues facing the state today. And in this hour, it was your turn to share with Dan what you think the most important …
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