Politics
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Healey-Driscoll Administration announces over $5.7 mil to support fire, police staffing in Fall River, Brockton, Lowell, Framingham, Lawrence, other communities
BOSTON – Governor Maura Healey today announced that 10 Massachusetts cities have received funding to help with staffing for emergency services. …
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Stephanie Perry of Fall River recognized for her dedication to the Greater Fall River community
BOSTON – Stephanie Perry of Fall River was honored last week as a member of the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of…
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U.S. Senator of Massachusetts Elizabeth Warren among members of congress arguing that ICE is detaining and deporting U.S. citizens
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), and Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), along with Representatives Lou Correa…
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After nearly 4 decades of service, replacement for Fall River City Clerk Alison Bouchard announced
A changing of the guard is taking place at the City of Fall River City Clerk’s Office. Alison Bouchard has…
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Larger households in Massachusetts receiving publicly funded food benefits will get extra support to buy fresh fruits and vegetables; here are the details
BY ALISON KUZNITZ Larger households receiving publicly funded food benefits will get extra support to buy fresh fruits and vegetables…
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Massachusetts State Auditor identifies mismanagement, violation of state regulations and procedural inequities at Cannabis Control Commission
BOSTON— Today, State Auditor Diana DiZoglio’s Office released an audit of the Cannabis Control Commission, reviewing the period from July 1,…
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Fall River Mayoral Candidates’ Voting Histories: One Never Cast a Ballot, Another Just Started Again
FALL RIVER ─ It’s not unusual for political candidates to implore the voting public to get out and vote. But…
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Massachusetts Bill Advances to Allow Local Fees on New Developments for Water Infrastructure Funding
BY ALISON KUZNITZ Cities and towns could gain a new funding stream to cover water infrastructure costs under legislation that’s…
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OPINION: The Failure to audit the Massachusetts legislature proves Democracy is officially dead in Massachusetts
2025 is the year Democracy officially died in Massachusetts. It has been 281 days since 72% of Massachusetts voters approved…
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Several top personnel changes announced at Fall River’s Government Center
According to a correspondence released by the City of Fall River, several personnel changes have recently taken place at City…
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