The Marcus Ferro Show

New Bedford Ward 3 city council candidates Shawn Oliver and Carmen Amaral have both said they'd vote for Carol Pimentel's nomination to the GNB Voc-Tech board.

New Bedford State Rep. Tony Cabral said he has had conversations with officials about the possibility of building a new courthouse in the Whaling City.

The subject of foreign aid to Ukraine has become a wedge issue for many Republicans in Congress.

Bristol County Sheriff Paul Heroux's office has contracted with an expert following the latest inmate suicide, which occurred the week he took office.

A federal civil lawsuit challenges the admissions policies at Massachusetts vocational-technical schools, arguing they are discriminatory.

Rep. Chris Hendricks (D-New Bedford) filed legislation to expand MassHealth coverage to include violence prevention services for victims of violent crime.

Massachusetts is expected to see $40.410 billion in tax revenue for the Fiscal Year 2024.

While hosting lawmakers on a tour of New Bedford's Ash Street Jail, Bristol County Sheriff Paul Heroux pitched a second option for his plan to close the jail.

A statewide grant program created by Sen. Mark Montigny (D-New Bedford) will provides police officers with access to mental health services and peer support.

New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell and members of the city council weigh in on Bristol County Sheriff Paul Heroux's plan to close the Ash Street Jail.