Jeffrey Pelletier opened and closed his campaign for the top job in New Bedford city government so fast he made history. He was in and he was out—in a day.
The election for who gets to be Fall River's mayor for a few months is riveting. The potential candidates and their interwoven history is a Spindle City tale.
The government is always looking for additional revenue, especially if the leaders can get the cash without voting to raise taxes. But gambling is a false hope.
The traffic jams at the new recreational marijuana stores require solutions. The solutions don't have to be permanent, but they should be enacted immediately.
The contest to become the next Chair of the Massachusetts Republican Party is a three-way race as of now. All three candidates are solid, but one stands out.