LOWELL – Today, Governor Maura Healey, Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll and Housing and Livable Communities Secretary Ed Augustus announced $27 million in Housing Development Incentive Program...
By Sam Drysdale After state officials quietly restored state-funded food benefits for legally present immigrants last winter, advocates and lawmakers celebrated the decision, but the money...
BOSTON – This week, Governor Healey has sent members of her administration to the U.S. southern border, as record numbers of immigrant families continue to arrive...
The Senate Thursday voted 38-2 to pass a Sen. Becca Rausch bill (S 2830) that represents the chamber’s latest attempt to ban plastic checkout bags and...
Colin A. Young Through the first half of June, state tax collectors have recorded increases in all major tax categories as revenues run well ahead of...
BOSTON – Governor Maura T. Healey today signed into law An Act to prevent abuse and exploitation, which seeks to prevent abuse and exploitation, strengthen protections...
Earlier this year, Fall River’s homeless drop in center the Timao Center closed its doors due to the lack of contiued funding. The center not only...
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), along with the entire Massachusetts congressional delegation, sent a letter to Secretary of...
A Fall River woman was honored as a member of the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women’s 2024 class of Commonwealth Heroines at the State...
The City of Fall River has announced the new Director of Veterans Service, Talos “Doc” Farris. According to the City, Talos Farris originally of Atlanta, GA,...