Politics
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Becky Grossman suing Massachusetts over mail ballots after hearing complaints from voters
A candidate for Rep. Joe Kennedy’s 4th Congressional District seat is planning on suing the state of Massachusetts. Sunday, Becky…
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MA: Green means go to school; update on Senate race, DNC convention, mayor’s alleged contact
By Matt Murphy Apologies to Pink Floyd, but experts agree kids do need some education. The nagging question is how…
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Joe Biden calls for national mask use until November
Chris Lisinski Citing “overwhelming evidence” that wearing face coverings in public limits the spread of COVID-19, the Democratic presidential ticket…
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Fall River’s red COVID-19 designation officially to be changed back to yellow today due to reporting error
(Fall River, MA- August 14th, 2020)- After continued collaboration and conversation between state and municipal officials, the State of Massachusetts…
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Fall River to receive resources after being designated as a red high-risk community for COVID-19
Katie Lannan of State House News Service with contributions by Ken Paiva Gov. Charlie Baker on Tuesday rolled out a…
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$400 in extra unemployment benefits appears to be turning into $300, timeline unclear
It is looking likely that the $400 a week of extra unemployment aid scheduled after President Trump’s executive order, is…
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Sahady: Fall River recycling cost 25% higher than budgeted
The cost of recycling in Fall River has increased significantly in FY2020 – up 25% according to Fall River’s top…
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Baker concerned about President Trump’s unemployment benefit, wants fourth stimulus bill
By Katie Lannan AUG. 11, 2020…..Gov. Charlie Baker on Thursday voiced concern with President Trump’s plan for funding a scaled-down…
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Massachusetts mayor issues executive order mandating face masks or subject to fine
A Massachusetts mayor has issued an executive order mandating the use of a face mask. Mayor Carlo DeMaria of Everett…
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Governor Baker signs $1.8 Billion bond bill to improve information technology, public safety and food security
BOSTON – Governor Charlie Baker Friday signed An Act Financing the General Governmental Infrastructure of the Commonwealth, which authorizes up…
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