Today, the Biden Administration announced details of two policies to fight COVID-19 through a press release. First, the Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration...
By Chris Lisinski State House News Service NOV. 3, 2021…..A push to amend the Legislature’s draft Congressional map to unite Fall River and New Bedford in...
Paul Coogan is returning to the 6th floor in convincing fashion. The incumbent mayor unofficially received 7,533 (61%) votes to challenger Cliff Ponte’s 4,654 (38%) votes....
By Chris Lisinski State House News Service STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, NOV. 1, 2021…..Fall River, the state’s 10th most populous city, would no longer be divided between...
(FALL RIVER, MA- November 1, 2021)- Mayor Paul Coogan has issued an update Monday after his wife, Judi St. Hilaire, was injured in a bicycling accident...
Chris Lisinski/SHNS Hundreds of executive branch employees have been suspended or left state government work altogether nearly two weeks into enforcement of the Baker administration’s COVID-19...
By Katie Lannan As supporters of a government-based, single-payer health care system made their case to the Health Care Financing Committee that adopting such a model...
(FALL RIVER, MA- October 29, 2021)- Mayor Paul Coogan joined the ARPA Advisory panel, Congressman Jake Auchincloss, and Congressman Bill Keating Friday for a press conference...
By Colin A. Young Some businesses have trimmed their hours, changed the way they serve customers, or hiked wages and sweetened benefits to entice applicants as...
By Chris Lisinski State House News Service OCT. 26, 2021…..A day after Beacon Hill Democrats proposed $500 million in bonuses for low-income, essential workers who stayed...