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Fall River Mayor Coogan stands ground on budget Wednesday; City Council still has concerns
Mayor Coogan reiterated his stance today that the FY22 budget in its current state will take effect on July 1st.…
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Fall River Corporation Counsel sides with Mayor Coogan in budget flap
In response to the press release from City Council President Cliff Ponte Jr. and Vice President Pam Laliberte, along with…
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Fall River City Council to continue budget process, legal counsel states Mayor Coogan in the wrong
The Fall River City Council released a statement today, one day after Mayor Paul Coogan released his own statement stating…
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Fall River Mayor Coogan states budget has been adopted despite City Council rejection
According to a release from the Mayor’s Office, the City of Fall River’s Fiscal Year 2022 budget has been adopted.…
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Ponte: Unless we act, tax increase beginning next year will be over 5% per year for at least 7 years
Fall River City Council President Cliff Ponte issued a letter to the City’s finance teams and the School Department Thursday…
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Auchincloss, Lee, and Pocan lead 50 members urging Biden to cut defense budget
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Congressman Jake Auchincloss (D, MA-04), a Major in the Marine reserves, and co-chairs of the Defense Spending Reduction…
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Massachusetts House Speaker Mariano: “We have no intention of raising taxes”
Michael P. Norton House Speaker Ronald Mariano is sending a message about tax policy ahead of budget season on Beacon…
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CBO: $15 minimum wage will increase deficit, increase prices, lose over 1 million jobs, reduce poverty
If enacted at the end of March 2021, the Raise the Wage Act of 2021 would raise the federal minimum…
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Baker proposes spending cut in pandemic recovery budget, no tax increases for residents
By Colin A. Young JAN. 27, 2021…..Eyeing the state’s post-pandemic future, Gov. Charlie Baker on Wednesday proposed a $45.6 billion…
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Expanded abortion access policies become law in Massachusetts despite Baker veto
Katie Lannan Abortion rights will be formally codified in state law, and access to the procedure will be expanded after…
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