Government

(VIDEO) Weekly Update with Mayor Paul Coogan

Keith Thibault August 6, 2020 Comments Off on (VIDEO) Weekly Update with Mayor Paul Coogan

Recovery from Tuesday’s storm, results of a recent city survey, the FY 2021 budget, and more during our weekly interview with Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan

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(VIDEO) State Legislature Extends Session; Has Narrow Priority List

Keith Thibault August 5, 2020 Comments Off on (VIDEO) State Legislature Extends Session; Has Narrow Priority List

The Massachusetts State Legislature is extending its session to deal with a list of priorities it failed to complete due to delays caused by COVID-

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(VIDEO) SRTA Staying Committed to Riders in the Face of COVID Challenges

Keith Thibault August 5, 2020 Comments Off on (VIDEO) SRTA Staying Committed to Riders in the Face of COVID Challenges

The Southeastern Regional Transit Authority (SRTA) has had to make some adjustments to its service as it continues to deal with a decline in riders since the onset of COVID-

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(VIDEO) New Councilors Adapting to the Role of Serving the Community

Keith Thibault July 31, 2020 Comments Off on (VIDEO) New Councilors Adapting to the Role of Serving the Community

Three Fall River city councilors are serving their first term in office. We had the opportunity to speak with freshman councilors Trott Lee and Christopher Peckham on their thoughts after six months on the

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Fall River, Other Cities and Towns Can Expect State Aid to be Level Funded

Keith Thibault July 30, 2020 Comments Off on Fall River, Other Cities and Towns Can Expect State Aid to be Level Funded

The state today pledged to provide financial aid to local governments and schools at last year’s funding levels.  Many cities and towns, including Fall River, have delayed finalizing their FY 2021 budget until there

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