In Massachusetts, few laws have shaped local government and homeowner finances as profoundly as Proposition 2½. Passed by voters in 1980, this landmark taxpayer protection measure...
Tell me if you’ve heard this joke before: “How do you know if a politician is lying? His lips are moving.” This is true when it...
A former executive secretary at the Boston Housing Authority (BHA) pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to falsifying overtime forms. The defendant lied about...
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today issued the following statement after the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in favor of a challenge to a Colorado...
Based on four major Mayor Paul Coogan investigations, two into the Fall River Police Department (FRPD) and two into the Department of Community Maintenance (DCM), his...
The highly questionable Fall River Police Department search warrant used to get the name and address of a fake Facebook user has lead to a questionable...
BREAKING: Mayor Paul Coogan has sent a letter to city council members informing them that he is using his veto power against the resolution that passed...
Without City Council approval, Mayor Paul Coogan has renewed Fall River Police Chief Kelly Furtado’s contract without a specific timeframe noted. The contract reads: The Term...
In a 7-0 vote, the Fall River City Council voted Tuesday night to initiate a formal investigation into the actions of the Fall River Police Department...
Fall River City Council President Cliff Ponte and Chair of the Public Safety Committee Councilor Christopher Peckham have filed a motion to initiate a formal investigation...
