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Civil rights and immigrant justice groups urge Supreme Court to keep citizenship question off the 2020 census
Boston, MA – Monday, Lawyers for Civil Rights (LCR) and Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. (Mintz) filed…
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Marc Dion: Can’t Fall River bring in more panhandling entrepreneurs?
Fall River has failed to regard panhandling as an economic engine. Instead, we send cops out to move the panhandlers…
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City of Fall River being sued for crackdown on panhandling
According to a press release, the ACLU of Massachusetts, with the firm McCarter & English, today filed a lawsuit against…
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Do we really have to destroy Fall River in order to save it?
There’s a saying tied to the Vietnam War, “We had to destroy the village in order to save it.” It…
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Group of Fall River voters file lawsuit to stop Mayor Correia’s re-election
Ten Fall River voters are looking to block Mayor Correia’s re-election in the recall election that was held last Tuesday…
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Attorney General Maura Healey joins other state attorneys general in lawsuit challenging President Trump’s national emergency
BOSTON – Attorney General Maura Healey today joined a coalition of 20 state attorneys general in a lawsuit challenging President…
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Women at Fall River facility win $675,000 in settled lawsuit against employer, New Bedford staffing firm through EEOC
BOSTON – Atlantic Capes Fisheries, Inc. (ACF), a New Jersey-based shellfish harvester and processor, and BJ’s Service Co., Inc., a…
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City of Fall River threatens legal action against recall group
The City of Fall River has sent a cease and desist letter to the Fall River group attempting to receive signatures to…
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Bristol County Sheriff’s Office accused of illegally detaining immigrants
Boston, MA – Today, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Economic Justice and Latham and Watkins LLP filed a…
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Department of Justice joining local lawsuits against opioid manufacturers
Fall River got some good news in their pending legal fight in the opioid epidemic.
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