Politics
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Massachusetts House passes bill that would waive 1-week waiting period for unemployment benefits
According to State Representative Alan Silvia, the Massachusetts House enacted S.2599 that authorizes the waiver of 1 week waiting period…
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All three Fall River state legislators vote to raise up to $612 million in new taxes
Carole Fiola, Paul Schmid, III and Alan Silvia, the three Massachusetts House legislators that represent Fall River, voted earlier week…
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State Representative Alan Silvia announces progress concerning measures to improve traffic at Northeast Alternatives
Help may finally be on the way to relieve a traffic headache near the Fall River/Tiverton line. According to Fall…
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Senator Markey coordinates donation of 25 computers to Fall River school
(Fall River, MA, March 5, 2020)- Senator Ed Markey coordinated the donation of 25 computers from the U.S. Senate’s Computer…
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Senator Michael Rodrigues named Co-Chair for Mayor Pete Buttigieg’s campaign in Massachusetts
State Senator Michael Rodrigues of Westport has been selected to serve as Co-Chair for Mayor Pete Buttigieg’s presidential campaign in…
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Massachusetts bill would provide free menstrual products in prisons, shelters, and public schools
A bill is making it’s way through the Massachusetts Statehouse concerning the dispersing of free menstrual products. Both a House…
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City of Fall River holding early voting for presidential primary
Early voting for the 2020 presidential primary has been announced and will be taking place across the state. Early voting…
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Presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg setting up campaign office at old Herald News location
Democratic Presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg is setting up a campaign location in a familiar spot. Mike Bloomberg 2020 Massachusetts has…
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Massachusetts bill would give Cannabis Control Commission power over marijuana host agreements
A new bill in the Massachusetts House of Representatives would put the Cannabis Control Commission in charge of host agreements…
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Hearing scheduled Friday on bill to make Massachusetts a sanctuary state
A hearing is taking place this week on a bill that would make Massachusetts a sanctuary state. The bill, presented…
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