Politics
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House will seek to extend vote by mail option while lawmakers work on permanent bill
Michael P. Norton The House will seek to extend vote by mail options until June 30, 2021, Speaker Ron Mariano…
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Baker: Massachusetts sporting venues and event halls to reopen, restaurant capacity increased
Sports fans will soon be able to cheer again in person at Fenway Park, TD Garden, and Gillette Stadium. Today,…
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Mayor Coogan comments after contractor addresses issues at new Durfee High School
Dwight Silvia, a contractor working at the new Durfee High School, issued a statement in Fall River Reporter’s “Fall River”…
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Free bus rides, gas tax hike, surcharges, fees, highlight new overhaul bill
By Chris Lisinski FEB. 24, 2021…..A three-step, 12-cent gas tax increase, fare-free MBTA and regional transit authority buses, new surcharges…
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City Council passes vote of no confidence and more against Superintendent of Schools Malone
The Fall River City Council passed a vote of no confidence against Superintendent of Schools Matthew Malone at Tuesday’s City…
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Mayor Coogan issues statement on Matthew Malone discipline
With talk swirling around the punishment levied to Superintendent of Schools Matthew Malone, the Mayor today issued a statement concerning…
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Bill to allow undocumented immigrants regular Massachusetts driver’s license relaunched
BOSTON – With a new legislative session in Massachusetts and a new administration in Washington, the Driving Families Forward Coalition…
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Bill that will send $1,400 payments, extend unemployment, expected to pass in House this week
Michael P. Norton By the end of this week, a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief and economic stimulus bill could be…
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Lawmakers calling on Baker to reverse decision on vaccines for cities and towns
Katie Lannan Forty-two lawmakers are calling for the Baker administration to reverse its decision to stop sending COVID-19 vaccine first…
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Markey, Pressley, others, push for immigration reform and solutions at summit
BOSTON, MA – Friday, Sens. Ed Markey (D-MA) and Angus King (I-ME) and Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), Harvard University President…
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