The Massachusetts Congressman says he had a "great meeting" with new NOAA Regional Administrator Michael Pentony to discuss ending the Sector IX groundfishing ban.
BOSTON - Former State Representative and Dartmouth Select Board member John George, Jr. pleaded not guilty to charges of obstruction of justice Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Boston.
The 70-year-old is already serving a 70-month sentence for embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars from the Southeastern Regional Transit Authority...
BOSTON - A former state representative and Dartmouth Select Board member has been indicted on an obstruction of justice charge.
John George, Jr., was indicted in connection with concealing approximately $2.5 million in cash from the U...
NEW BEDFORD - New Bedford State Representative Antonio Cabral is trying to fast-track a bill that could potentially block an initiative by Bristol County Sheriff Thomas Hodgson.
Representative Cabral tells WBSM News he wants the legislature to quickly pass his bill that would prohibit the use of state funds for partnerships with federal immigration agencies...
State Representative Antonio F.D. Cabral (D-New Bedford) and the Greater New Bedford Workforce Investment Board (GNBWIB) announced that the Board has received a STEM Career Vocational Technical Education (CVTE) grant of $12,000 from the MA Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (ESE)...
Representative Antonio F. D. Cabral (D-New Bedford) was reappointed today Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets.
“I am honored to have been appointed as Chair of this important committee,” stated Rep...
DARTMOUTH - With State Representative Tony Cabral filing legislation to block proposals by Bristol County Sheriff Thomas Hodgson, the Sheriff has a few words of his own to say.
Cabral's bills filed in the House would limit inmates to performing off-site community service to in-state projects only, meaning Hodgson's inmates would not be able to volunteer to build a wall along the U...
LAKEVILLE - State Representative Keiko Orrall says she'll be paying close attention to UMass Dartmouth's new flag policy.
Orrall says she's received several calls from concerned constituents who feel the decision to run the Black Lives Matter banner up the flagpole on the campus is a show of anti-police sentiment...
State Representative William Strauss says the Southcoast Rail alternative route seems like a viable option.
Speaking with WBSM's Phil Paleologos, the Chair of the Joint Committee on Transportation says the Stoughton route, coming in at $3...