Politics
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Baker-Polito Administration directs non-emergency state employees not to report to workplaces tomorrow
BOSTON – Due to the upcoming winter storm, the Baker-Polito Administration directed all non-emergency state employees working in Executive Branch…
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Auchincloss: McCarthy should take care of white supremacy in own ranks, not fly down to kiss the ring of Donald Trump
Washington, D.C. – This morning, United States Representative Jake Auchincloss, who serves the 4th congressional district which includes Fall River,…
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$15 minimum wage gaining steam, however, plan could impact $1,400 stimulus checks
In a press conference this week, incoming Senate Budget Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) joined incoming Senate HELP Committee Chair…
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Residents encouraged to make arrangements for “abnormal” tax season
(Fall River, MA- January 29, 2021)- As the Fall River Collector’s Office prepares for the issuance of over 61,000 excise…
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Baker proposes spending cut in pandemic recovery budget, no tax increases for residents
By Colin A. Young JAN. 27, 2021…..Eyeing the state’s post-pandemic future, Gov. Charlie Baker on Wednesday proposed a $45.6 billion…
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Homeland Security issues National Terrorism Bulletin due to ideologically-motivated violent extremists
The Acting Secretary of Homeland Security has issued a National Terrorism Advisory System Bulletin due to a heightened threat environment…
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Investigation initiated into possibility DOJ officials attempted to overturn election results
Department of Justice Inspector General Michael E. Horowitz announced today that the DOJ Office of the Inspector General is initiating…
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Congress to re-introduce bill with strong support that would grant families up to $3600 per child per year
A bill that was previously introduced to Congress in 2019, is expected to be re-introduced due to more backing on…
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Massachusetts marijuana retailers file suit to void delivery rules
By Colin A. Young State House News Service Making good on a warning issued months ago, the organization that represents…
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Massachusetts COVID-19 stay-at-home advisory and business curfew to be removed, capacity limit extended
BOSTON — Today, the Baker-Polito Administration announced $37.4 million in awards to 638 additional small businesses in a fourth round…
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