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By a 7-to-1 vote, with Councilor Andrew Raposo abstaining, the council approved borrowing $29.8 million to purchase the former Bishop Connolly High School.
City Council Approves Loan to Purchase Bishop Connolly Read More
The Fall River City Council last night voted down a large majority of Mayor Paul Coogan’s fiscal year 2027 city budget. The council did approve all but one budget item …
City Council Rejects FY 2027 Budget Read More
On Tuesday, Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan presented the city council with a budget for Fiscal Year 2027 totaling $551 million.
Coogan Administration Releases $551 Million FY 2027 Budget Read More
The city council this week approved the city’s water and sewer budgets for FY 2027. The spending plan is not seeking any increases in water or sewer rates.
Community Utilities Outlines Season Projects Read More
The rift between the Coogan administration and the city council over the police department’s execution of a search warrant against an anonymous Facebook user for comments made on the department’s …
Coogan Administration, City Council Remain at Odds over Police Investigation Read More