Business

(VIDEO) Amid High Inflation, Why Won’t Massachusetts Suspend the Gas Tax?

Keith Thibault June 20, 2022 Comments Off on (VIDEO) Amid High Inflation, Why Won’t Massachusetts Suspend the Gas Tax?

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is collecting record amounts of tax and other revenue. But with prices at the gas pump at an all-time high, why won’t the legislature pass a suspension of the gas

Read More

State Unemployment Rate Drops In May

Keith Thibault June 17, 2022 Comments Off on State Unemployment Rate Drops In May

The unemployment rate in Massachusetts fell two-tenths of a percent in May, to 3.9%

Read More

Weekly Update with Mayor Paul Coogan – May 25, 2022

Keith Thibault May 26, 2022 Comments Off on Weekly Update with Mayor Paul Coogan – May 25, 2022

Here is our weekly interview with Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan

Read More

(VIDEO) Local Business Community Still Dealing with Economic Struggles, But Looking Forward to Summer Season

Keith Thibault May 25, 2022 Comments Off on (VIDEO) Local Business Community Still Dealing with Economic Struggles, But Looking Forward to Summer Season

SouthCoast businesses are still hamstrung by the inability to fill open jobs and the rising cost of doing business due to high inflation, but hopes abound that the summer tourism season will return activity

Read More

Fall River’s Unemployment Rate Sees Significant Drop in April

Keith Thibault May 24, 2022 Comments Off on Fall River’s Unemployment Rate Sees Significant Drop in April

The unemployment rate in the City of Fall River in April fell to 5.9%, down from 7.4% in March

Read More