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This week, with Mayor Paul Coogan, we discuss updates on the city budget, plans by the city council to retain legal counsel, and the purchase of the former Bishop Connolly …
New on FRCMedia: Weekly Update with Mayor Paul Coogan, June 10, 2026 Read More
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
The city of Fall River is reporting on its support for the homeless during the past winter.
City Reports on Its Support of the Homeless This Winter 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