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Amazon Treated Like Any Other Business

Donna Motta January 3, 2017 Comments Off on Amazon Treated Like Any Other Business

While the Amazon Fulfillment Center has generated approximately one thousand jobs for Greater Fall River residents in 2016, the facility is not necessarily generating massive revenue in terms of water and sewer services. FRC

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Charter Commission Update

Donna Motta December 20, 2016 Comments Off on Charter Commission Update

Raising the amount of required signatures related to nomination papers, and city council approval for all of a any given mayor’s appointment of department heads,  are some of the changes recommended by the Fall

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Massachusetts Unemployment Rate Dropped

Donna Motta December 16, 2016 Comments Off on Massachusetts Unemployment Rate Dropped

The Bay State’s total unemployment rate dropped to 2.9 percent in November, which is the fifth consecutive month decline rate. Last time the number was exactly this low was in January of 2001. Back

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SouthCoast Rail Hearing Tonight At BCC

Donna Motta September 14, 2016 Comments Off on SouthCoast Rail Hearing Tonight At BCC

MassDOT and MBTA are designing a new rail connection making use of the existing MBTA Stoughton Commuter Rail Line. Design for this route is currently 15% complete. In addition, MassDOT and MBTA are currently

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Amazon Is Officially Moving To Fall River

Donna Motta September 13, 2016 Comments Off on Amazon Is Officially Moving To Fall River

The Amazon warehouse that is expected to open later this month has been awarded a temporary permit to move furniture and other items into its 1.2 million square foot facility located in the Southcoast

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