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A legislative committee today held a public hearing on the make-up of proposed Congressional districts resulting from the 2020 Census. The testimony was dominated over the fate of districts that …
(VIDEO) SouthCoast Dominates Testimony on Proposed Congressional Maps Read More
The state legislature and Governor Charlie Baker earlier this month approved an FY 2022 state budget. And Fall River stands to see increases in state aid.
(VIDEO) Fall River to Benefit from FY 2022 State Budget Read More
During yesterday’s free drive-in family movie at Durfee High School, the city, in conjunction with Senator Michael Rodrigues and Greater Fall River RE-CREATION, announced that additional movies will be held …
City Announces Extension of Free Drive-In Movie Events Read More State Senator Michael Rodrigues, whose district includes the City of Fall River, is beginning his second term as chair of the powerful Committee on Ways and Means at the State …
(VIDEO) Rodrigues eager to continue role in Senate leadership Read More The state legislature last week passed a $46 billion FY 2021 state budget. The delayed spending plan reflects impacts caused by COVID-19 but still provides sustained funding for the City …
(VIDEO) Fall River Remains Well Funded Under FY 2021 State Budget Read More