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September 23, 2014 A federal delegate is also letting Governor Deval Patrick know how he feels about the impromptu name change of a New Bedford project.
Congressman William Keating has drafted a letter to the governor, saying the name of the New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal should remain unchanged...
September 12, 2014 Since the conception of the project, numerous city leaders say the construction in South Terminal has been known as the New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal...
September 12, 2014 Cape Wind will now have a home in New Bedford.
September 5, 2014 Gov. Deval Patrick is hitting the road again, this time for a trade mission to Denmark, the United Kingdom and France.
July 24, 2014 Gov. Deval Patrick has signed a bill outlawing the possession or distribution of shark fins in Massachusetts.
Supporters of the ban say shark fins are often removed for use in soup while the rest of the shark is thrown back in the sea, still alive...
Gov. Deval Patrick says there remains considerable misunderstanding about the state's offer to shelter unaccompanied children from Central America crossing the nation's southern border...
July 18, 2014 Gov. Deval Patrick has proposed two locations in Massachusetts to shelter unaccompanied children crossing the nation's southern border.
Patrick said Friday that Camp Edwards military base on Cape Cod and Westover Air Reserve Base in Chicopee will be reviewed by officials from the U...
July 3, 2014 Restoration efforts will once again be underway for the Schooner Ernestina in New Bedford.
Governor Deval Patrick has released a five-year capital plan, which includes $2 million for the Ernestina...
June 27, 2014 Massachusetts officials who support protest-free zones around abortion clinics say they will try to craft new rules in the wake of a U.S. Supreme Court decision.
June 26, 2014 Gov. Deval Patrick has signed a law raising the state's $8 per hour minimum wage to $11 per hour - a high among U.S. states - by 2017.
Patrick told a Statehouse ceremony on Thursday that the new law would provide some relief to low-income workers, while noting it would still not be a ``livable wage'' for many Massachusetts residents...
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