Politics
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Letter to the editor: Follower lists why Fall River community should support Collin Dias for re-election
FALL RIVER, MA – This is a letter that was submitted to Fall River Reporter and was not written by…
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With a year currently left on his sentence, former Fall River mayor Jasiel Correia has had an interesting last few years
With his current release date sitting at July 11th, 2026, a former mayor of Fall River has had an interesting…
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State Representative Carole Fiola of Fall River honored with Southcoast Health’s Hero for Health Award
FALL RIVER, Mass. – This morning, David McCready, President & CEO of Southcoast Health presented State Representative Carole Fiola of Fall River with the Southcoast…
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Christopher Silvia of Christopher’s announces he has pulled papers for mayor of Fall River
After initially stating he would not run for office, a Fall River business owner has decided to throw his hat…
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Massachusetts State Rep calls for urgent legislative action amid reports of accused criminals being released due to delays in securing legal representation
Barnstable, MA — In response to reports of accused criminals being released due to delays in securing legal representation, State…
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Public health chief calls Healey’s vaccine plan “proactive”
By Chris Lisinski As lawmakers weigh Gov. Maura Healey’s legislation seeking more spending controls in the face of federal funding…
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Massachusetts Rep striving for “everyone who is willing” to carry Narcan
By Chris Lisinski Rep. Kate Donaghue has a trick for always ensuring naloxone is on hand and ready to deploy…
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Massachusetts Judge Blocks Trump’s Medicaid Defunding of Planned Parenthood in ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’ Battle
On July 7, 2025, US Massachusetts District Judge Indira Talwani, appointed by former President Barack Obama, issued a temporary restraining…
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Sour taste as Massachusetts politicians unpeel “big, beautiful bill”
By Chris Lisinski, Colin A. Young The top Republican in the Massachusetts House is still parsing the so-called “big, beautiful bill”…
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Fall River Zoning Board of Appeals to hear petitions that would create 50+ new housing units, body art establishment, paved parking lot
The City of Fall River Zoning Board of Appeals will be holding a Public Hearing on Thursday, July 17, 2025,…
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