Politics
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UPDATE: Ponte temporarily no longer running City Council meetings, letigation chosen
Before heading into executive session to discuss their next move in regards to their battle with Mayor Jasiel Correia, the…
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Coogan, Scott Pacheco issue statements after Tuesday’s election results
Both Tuesday night winner Paul Coogan and third place finisher Erica Scott-Pacheco have issued statements in the wake of yesterday’s…
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Coogan bests Correia by wide margin in Fall River mayoral preliminary election
Paul Coogan and Jasiel Correia placed first and second respectfully in a preliminary election that had a big turnout by…
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OPINION: Mayor Correia will finish second on Tuesday and the mainstream media will lose their mind
Tomorrow is Fall River’s preliminary election and the likely outcome is a strong first-place finish for Paul Coogan with incumbent…
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Fall River City Council holding meeting to discuss Mayor Correia not stepping down
Stated by Fall River City Council President Cliff Ponte Jr in his Friday press conference and confirmed by Council Vice…
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Fiola files bill to have more oversight on marijuana facility host agreements in Massachusetts
A Fall River State Representative has filed a bill for more oversight concerning non opposition letters for marijuana facilities in…
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Massachusetts State Rep Markey files bill to put temporary stop to marijuana licenses in Fall River
A Massachusetts State Representative is looking to put a temporary halt to marijuana licenses in Fall River after the recent…
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Council President Ponte requests administrative leave for city official
The Fall River City Council president is requesting the removal of a city official in the wake of the new…
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Erica Scott-Pacheco reacts to City Council vote to temporarily remove Mayor Correia
LOCATION- FALL RIVER, MA Erica Scott-Pacheco, candidate for Mayor of Fall River, reacted to the news of the vote to…
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Fall River City Council votes in favor of temporarily removing Mayor
The Fall River City Council has voted 8-1 to temporarily remove Mayor Correia from office. https://www.facebook.com/fallriverreporter/videos/2428466647368888/ 7 votes were needed…
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