WBSM - New Bedford's Local Source For News, Talk, and Sports! » Edward Markey http://wbsm.com For over 60 years, WBSM has been the #1 source for News, Talk, and Sports in New Bedford! Fri, 24 May 2013 02:49:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Gomez, Markey Primary Winners http://wbsm.com/gomez-markey-primary-winners/ http://wbsm.com/gomez-markey-primary-winners/#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 04:42:19 +0000 Jim Phillips http://wbsm.com/?p=75121 Republican Gabriel Gomez will go up against Democrat Edward Markey to fill the Massachussets Senate seat vacated by John Kerry. 

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]]> http://wbsm.com/gomez-markey-primary-winners/feed/ 0 getty images Ed Markey Opens Office In New Bedford, Touts Southcoast Rail http://wbsm.com/ed-markey-opens-office-in-new-bedford-touts-southcoast-rail/ http://wbsm.com/ed-markey-opens-office-in-new-bedford-touts-southcoast-rail/#comments Sun, 31 Mar 2013 02:14:52 +0000 Jim Phillips http://wbsm.com/?p=66135 Count Mass. Congressman Edward Markey as a supporter of Southcoast Rail.

Democrat Markey is running for the U-S Senate seat vacated by John Kerry.

Markey was in New Bedford Saturday to open a campaign office on Pleasant Street

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]]> http://wbsm.com/ed-markey-opens-office-in-new-bedford-touts-southcoast-rail/feed/ 0 tsm Markey Asks GOP Senate Candidates To Sign "Pledge" http://wbsm.com/markey-asks-gop-senate-candidates-to-sign-pledge/ http://wbsm.com/markey-asks-gop-senate-candidates-to-sign-pledge/#comments Tue, 05 Mar 2013 00:05:12 +0000 Jim Phillips http://wbsm.com/?p=60668 Democratic U.S. Senate hopeful Edward Markey is calling on Republican candidates to sign a pledge discouraging outside groups from running political ads in Massachusetts' special Senate election _ but said the ban shouldn't extend to donations from political action committees

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]]> http://wbsm.com/markey-asks-gop-senate-candidates-to-sign-pledge/feed/ 0 flickr Congressman Lynch Explains Health Care Vote On WBSM http://wbsm.com/lynch-explains-health-care-vote-on-wbsm/ http://wbsm.com/lynch-explains-health-care-vote-on-wbsm/#comments Wed, 20 Feb 2013 02:07:53 +0000 Jim Phillips http://wbsm.com/?p=57711 Mass. Congressman Stephen Lynch of South Boston is hoping voters give him a promotion in June, and elect him to fill John Kerry's seat in the United States' Senate.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/lynch-explains-health-care-vote-on-wbsm/feed/ 0 Scott Brown Headed To The Private Sector http://wbsm.com/scott-brown-headed-to-the-private-sector/ http://wbsm.com/scott-brown-headed-to-the-private-sector/#comments Wed, 06 Feb 2013 18:57:45 +0000 Jim Phillips http://wbsm.com/?p=54401 Former U.S. Sen. Scott Brown has joined the board of directors of Kadant, Inc., a Westford-based paper company.
 
    Brown, who announced on Friday that he would not be running in the special election to fill John Kerry's former Senate seat, said he looked forward to sharing his knowledge and experiences and ``contributing to the future direction'' of the company

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