Politics
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Here is what you need to know for the 2023 Fall River municipal election
Here is what you need to know heading into next month’s election in Fall River. Voters are reminded that the…
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Former MA State Senator Dean Tran accused of using staff to campaign for him while on state time, state payroll
BOSTON – Former State Senator Dean Tran has been indicted by the Suffolk County Grand Jury convened at the request…
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South Coast Rail now expected to be ready next summer
Chris Lisinski Passenger service on a commuter rail expansion to southern Massachusetts is not expected to begin until next summer,…
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Fall River City Council vote for apartment project for Bank Street Armory fails
The Fall River City Council narrowly approved the go-ahead for apartments at the current Bank Street Armory, but did not…
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Mass. House-Senate Dems agree on more than $1 billion in tax relief; here is who benefits
Chris Lisinski, Sam Drysdale STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, SEPT. 26, 2023…..The compromise tax reform package expected to win House and Senate…
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MA Lottery tacks $18 Million on to its profit estimate, changes coming to Megabucks
Colin A. Young SEPT. 26, 2023…..The Massachusetts Lottery did even better financially last fiscal year than it initially thought and…
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Fall River City Councilor Pam Laliberte withdraws from Municipal Election
An incumbent Fall River city councilor has withdrawn from next month’s election. In a statement on social media, Pam Laliberte…
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Mid-September tax revenues running ahead of last year’s pace
Colin A. Young BOSTON – With lawmakers poised to vote this week on a tax relief package expected to total…
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Top Massachusetts Dems declare deal on tax relief
Michael Norton SEPT. 21, 2023……Top House and Senate Democrats have reached an agreement on a tax relief bill, and plan…
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Massachusetts lawmakers: Immigrants can plug gaping labor force voids
SEPT. 21, 2023…..With Massachusetts straining under an overburdened emergency shelter system and staring down a shortfall of workers, a group…
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