WBSM - New Bedford's Local Source For News, Talk, and Sports! » Michael Sullivan 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 10:23:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Mass. Senate Candidates Weigh In On Compromise Gun Legislation http://wbsm.com/mass-senate-candidates-weigh-in-compromise-gun-legislation/ http://wbsm.com/mass-senate-candidates-weigh-in-compromise-gun-legislation/#comments Thu, 11 Apr 2013 23:12:50 +0000 Jim Phillips http://wbsm.com/?p=69527  

 Four of the five candidates in Massachusetts' special U.S. Senate election say they are encouraged by a compromise Senate bill that would subject more firearms buyers to federal background checks and toughen laws against illicit gun trafficking.
 

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]]> http://wbsm.com/mass-senate-candidates-weigh-in-compromise-gun-legislation/feed/ 0 tsm Mass. G-O-P Party Leaders Says Senate Candidates Are Unique http://wbsm.com/mass-g-o-p-party-leaders-says-senate-candidates-are-unique/ http://wbsm.com/mass-g-o-p-party-leaders-says-senate-candidates-are-unique/#comments Wed, 06 Mar 2013 01:44:27 +0000 Jim Phillips http://wbsm.com/?p=60923 The Chairperson of the Massachusetts Republican Party says the G-O-P candidates for the special U-S Senate election are directing their campaigns toward Republican and Independent voters.  Kirsten Hughes told WBSM's Phil Paleologos, candidates Gabriel Gomez, Michael Sullivan and Danial Winslow all have something to offer

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]]> http://wbsm.com/mass-g-o-p-party-leaders-says-senate-candidates-are-unique/feed/ 0 Getty Iimages Five Candidates Headed To The Ballot In Mass. Senate Race http://wbsm.com/five-candidates-headed-to-the-ballot-in-mass-senate-race/ http://wbsm.com/five-candidates-headed-to-the-ballot-in-mass-senate-race/#comments Wed, 27 Feb 2013 22:35:37 +0000 Jim Phillips http://wbsm.com/?p=59745 Massachusetts voters heading to the polls on primary day in this year's special U.S. Senate election will find something that was missing from last year's Senate race _ a choice of candidates.
 
    Three Republicans and two Democrats say they've collected more than the 10,000 certified signatures needed to land a spot on the April 30 ballot

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]]> http://wbsm.com/five-candidates-headed-to-the-ballot-in-mass-senate-race/feed/ 0 tsm - file Political Finance Office Finds Lt. Gov. May Have Violated State Law http://wbsm.com/political-finance-office-finds-lt-gov-may-have-violated-state-law/ http://wbsm.com/political-finance-office-finds-lt-gov-may-have-violated-state-law/#comments Thu, 24 Jan 2013 23:44:17 +0000 Jim Phillips http://wbsm.com/?p=50901  

The state agency that oversees campaign finance says it found evidence that Lt. Gov. Timothy Murray and his political committee violated state law by accepting campaign contributions that were illegally raised by former Chelsea Housing Authority director Michael McLaughlin.
 

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