(FALL RIVER, MA- December 10th, 2021)- As of Friday, December 10th, the City of Fall River’s Chief Financial Officer, Mary Sahady, has taken an extended leave...
By Katie Lannan The state’s steps to combat the overdose epidemic include funding for 38 syringe service programs, 33 overdose education and naloxone-distribution sites and plans...
Matt Murphy/SHNS The complaint filed by the State Police troopers union against Gov. Charlie Baker over his vaccine mandate for public employees has been dismissed by...
The Municipal Finance Oversight Board has approved a borrowing request from the City of Fall River to use the state’s bond rating. According to State Auditor...
By Colin A. Young State House News Service DEC. 7, 2021…..Ever since the state’s Office of the Child Advocate reported that the Department of Children and...
By Chris Lisinski State House News Service Lawmakers have just a month left to overcome a disagreement about how to update an animal welfare law before...
December 3, 2021 – BOSTON – Today, the Massachusetts Legislature passed a $4 billion bill that directs federal American Rescue Plan Act funding to assist the...
By Matt Murphy and Sam Doran Democrats in the U.S. Senate took a major step forward toward confirmation of Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins to...
Katie Lannan A Fall River Democrat vying to unseat long-serving Bristol Sheriff Thomas Hodgson got a hand from some state lawmakers this week as he raised...
By Matt Murphy House and Senate leaders said Tuesday night that they had struck a deal to spend $4 billion in American Rescue Plan Act and...