The Point
9:00am and 7:00pm
CAI's award-winning public affairs program. Monday through Thursday, Mindy Todd hosts a lively and informative discussion on critical issues for Cape Cod, the Islands and the South Coast. Every Friday is the News Roundup, as Mindy speaks with news editors and reporters from around the region.
We welcome your phone calls at 866-999-4626, emails at thepoint@capeandislands.org
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Latest Episodes
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A review of the week's regional headlines with our region's leading journalists.
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How words take on or lose meaning as language evolves, and what this tells us about cultures and society.
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Mental illness and stigma: a discussion on The Point's monthly behavioral health program.
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Conversations around trans kids in particular tends to sensationalize the fight over how they should be allowed to live. We hear stories of families moving, sometimes multiple times, to locations where their children can get the gender affirming care they need.
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A review of the week's local headlines with our region's leading journalists.
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We discuss singing as protest with local singers and songwriters.
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Today we talk about two insects of local interest: the Southern pine beetle, which are biting our trees, and ticks, which are biting us.
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A review of the week's regional headlines with our region's leading journalists.
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We discuss programs, support, and residences on the Cape for individuals with autism.