WBSM - New Bedford's Local Source For News, Talk, and Sports! » u.s. http://wbsm.com For over 60 years, WBSM has been the #1 source for News, Talk, and Sports in New Bedford! Wed, 22 May 2013 14:01:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 New Warren Ads Defend Legal Work http://wbsm.com/new-warren-ads-defend-legal-work/ http://wbsm.com/new-warren-ads-defend-legal-work/#comments Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:12:21 +0000 Taylor Cormier http://wbsm.com/?p=21250 Democrat Elizabeth Warren has launched two new television ads responding to criticism by Republican U.S. Sen. Scott Brown of her work in an asbestos-related case.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/new-warren-ads-defend-legal-work/feed/ 0 Getty Images Elizabeth Warren Weighs In on Ballot Questions http://wbsm.com/elizabeth-warren-weighs-in-on-ballot-question/ http://wbsm.com/elizabeth-warren-weighs-in-on-ballot-question/#comments Mon, 24 Sep 2012 17:44:56 +0000 Taylor Cormier http://wbsm.com/?p=17306 Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren appears to be leaning toward supporting two high-profile ballot questions on the November ballot in Massachusetts.
 
Asked Monday if she supports a question that would legalize the medical use of marijuana, Warren said she's in favor of allowing doctors to prescribe something that can help ease a patient's suffering

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]]> http://wbsm.com/elizabeth-warren-weighs-in-on-ballot-question/feed/ 0 Getty Images Sen. Brown Raises Native American Question in Ad http://wbsm.com/sen-brown-raises-native-american-question-in-ad/ http://wbsm.com/sen-brown-raises-native-american-question-in-ad/#comments Mon, 24 Sep 2012 16:42:28 +0000 Taylor Cormier http://wbsm.com/?p=17286 Republican U.S. Sen. Scott Brown has launched a new television ad highlighting his Democratic challenger Elizabeth Warren's claims of Native American heritage.
 
The 30-second ad features clips of news reports on Warren's claims

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]]> http://wbsm.com/sen-brown-raises-native-american-question-in-ad/feed/ 0 Getty Images Fishing Disaster Declared in New England http://wbsm.com/fishing-disaster-declared-in-new-england/ http://wbsm.com/fishing-disaster-declared-in-new-england/#comments Thu, 13 Sep 2012 16:38:42 +0000 Taylor Cormier http://wbsm.com/?p=14839 The U.S. Commerce Department has declared a national fishery disaster in New England, opening the door for tens of millions of dollars in relief funds for fishermen.

U.S. Sen. John Kerry said he's secured a commitment from Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to include $100 million for fishermen and fishing communities in emergency assistance legislation

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