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The Friday News Roundup

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This week in the news: a Bowhead whale returns to Cape Cod Bay,  the latest on the Monomoy refuge plan, more about the opiate drug problems in our region, including governor Patrick's efforts to restrict use of the painkiller Zohydro, and a rise in Hepatitis C cases on the cape. On The Point, Mindy Todd is joined by these news colleagues: Sean Gonsalves, news columnist at the Cape Cod Times, Tim Wood of the Cape Cod ChronicleJim DeArruda, Editorial page editor at the New Bedford Standard Times, and Nelson Siegleman, managing editor at the Martha's Vineyard Times.

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Mindy Todd is the host and producer of <i>The Point</i> on WCAI which examines critical issues for Cape Cod and the Islands. She brings more than 40 years of experience in radio and television to WCAI.