Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker has signed a bill giving the go ahead for a cannabis cafe pilot program, as well as a number of reforms that help local cannabis entrepreneurs and people with old marijuana convictions. Boston Globe cannabis reporter Dan Adams joins Consider This host Darryl C. Murphy to break down the new law.

Forgot to make weekend plans? We got you. WBUR CitySpace assistant director Candice Springer joins Consider This host Darryl C. Murphy for some entertainment and dining suggestions that will help you make the most of your weekend.

On most days, Twitter can be a time suck of endless doom scrolling of bad news and some really bad takes. But then there’s the posts that make you laugh and lift your spirits, especially the ones about your hometown. Consider This host Darryl C. Murphy sits down with WBUR multiplatform editor Meghan Kelly to talk about some recent bright spots on the Boston social media timeline.

The pandemic and the so-called "Great Resignation" has led to more interest in the trades among workers, including ones coming from white-collar jobs. Consider This cohost Darryl C. Murphy speaks with WBUR reporter Simón Ríos about why people are trading their computers for tools.

Members of the Boston-area Black and Brown LGBTQ community continue the long legacy of ballroom culture. It’s a celebration of the queer and trans community through family, dance, and competition.