About this episode
The episode covers the latest news including the Mass State Lottery jackpot, government bailout legislation, a cancer survivor's nonprofit, and the Ebola outbreak in the DRC.
8:05PM: Mass State Lottery’s Megabucks jackpot is now up to $18.95 Million! It’s the third largest jackpot in the game’s history, and the largest jackpot since 1986! The next drawing is Sat. May 30th. Guest: Mark Bracken - Executive Director of the Massachusetts State Lottery 8:15PM: The Government Bailout Prevention Act. Guest: Thomas Aiello - Vice President of Government Affairs for National Taxpayers Union 8:30PM: Boston-Area Mom Turned Stage IV Cancer Diagnosis Into National Nonprofit Supporting Thousands.-WeGotThis.Org has upcoming fundraiser - their 5th Annual Golf Tournament - Monday June 8th 2026 at the Indian Ridge Golf Club in Andover Guest: Elissa Kalver - Stage IV metastatic breast cancer survivor & founder of the non-profit WeGotThis.org – it’s been 5 years since her diagnosis. 8:45PM: The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is fast outpacing containment efforts in the region as questions and concerns mount in the U.S. What is the risk status for the U.S. and should we be concerned? Guest: Rayne Guest - infection prevention specialist, and founder and CEO of ArrowClean (a…
People in this episode
Host: Dan Rea
Guests: Mark Bracken, Thomas Aiello, Elissa Kalver, Rayne Guest
Topics covered
- Mass State Lottery
- Government Bailout Prevention Act
- Cancer Nonprofit
- Ebola Outbreak
- Public Health
Keywords
- Mass State Lottery
- Ebola outbreak
- cancer nonprofit
- government bailout
- public health
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Massachusetts State Lottery, National Taxpayers Union, WeGotThis.Org
Places: Democratic Republic of Congo
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