Politics
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City business owner launching campaign today to be Mayor of Fall River; here is what he had to say
Fall River, MA – A Fall River resident and business owner is launching his campaign Monday for political office. Christopher Silvia is…
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Former Fall River City Administrator announces campaign for Bristol County District Attorney
SWANSEA, MA – August 4, 2025 – Republican Seth Aitken of Swansea has announced his campaign for Bristol County District Attorney.…
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New tax on the richest 1% in Massachusetts being considered; here is where the money would go
BY COLIN A. YOUNG & CHRIS LISINSKI The state’s largest teachers’ union does not plan to pursue any ballot initiatives…
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Fall River proposal would turn Flint commercial property into over a dozen apartments
The City of Fall River Zoning Board of Appeals will be holding a Public Hearing on Thursday, August 21, 2025,…
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Massachusetts Governor Healey filing $400 million plan to boost jobs, research
BY ELLA ADAMS STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JULY 31, 2025…..Gov. Maura Healey wants to infuse the state’s research and jobs sector…
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Opinion letter: Fall River resident calls out School Committee for perceived unprofessional behavior
This is an opinion letter submitted by a resident to Fall River Reporter and was not written by us. “I…
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Soon Massachusetts won’t allow junk fees; here is what it means for businesses and consumers
BOSTON – Ahead of the September 2 compliance deadline for new consumer protection regulations prohibiting “junk fees,” the Attorney General’s Office…
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Massachusetts bill will enable cities and towns to limit rent increases
BY ALISON KUZNITZ STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JULY 29, 2025…..Hundreds of tenants from across Massachusetts descended on Beacon Hill Tuesday to…
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Death of Massachusetts 14-year-old following dirt bike crash has led to charge by family and State Rep. so other families don’t endure the same fate
A Massachusetts family with the help of a State Rep. is leading a charge so other families don’t have to…
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Rallies planned across Massachusetts, the country, protesting cuts, expansion of ICE and family detention
According to State House News Service, rallies are planned across the country Saturday to protest what organizers said are “cruel…
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