New Bedford's Other Possible Mayoral Candidates [OPINION]
As speculation continues about New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell leaving early to join the Biden Administration, the list of potential mayoral candidates grows.
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Who Could Credibly Run to Replace Mayor Mitchell? [OPINION]
Should New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell be drafted into the administration of President Joe Biden, there will be a special election to fill out his term.
Rep. Cabral to Hold In-Person Outdoor Office Hours
Cabral will be available Saturday, Oct. 3 in New Bedford and people are asked to wear a mask.
Hodgson: Cabral Bill to Ban Sheriffs From Polls 'Outrageous'
A bill filed by two local lawmakers that would ban county sheriffs and state police from 'preserving order' at Massachusetts polling places on election day.
Cabral Files Bill to Ban Sheriffs, Deputies From Polling Places
Rep. Antonio Cabral has filed a bill that would ban sheriffs and their deputies from showing up to maintain order among voters and sign-holders at the polls.
Democrat Lawmakers Expose Police to Financial Ruin [OPINION]
Massachusetts legislative Democrats are looking to erase personal protections for police officers, and that could ruin their lives and those of their families.
Local Pols Pass Whimsical Laws While Blacks Languish [OPINION]
A seated state senator or state rep are not pedestrians. They are the agents for change. But what change have they brought about for our Black community?
Union Street in New Bedford to See Streetscape Makeover
The city won a competitive MassWorks grant for its 'shovel-ready' plan to improve the downtown corridor.
Historic New Bedford School to Get State Renovation Cash
Rep. Antonio Cabral secured $250,000 from the state supplemental budget.
Cabral Bill Aims to Convert ‘Zombie Properties’ into ‘Good Housing’
'Zombie properties' are vacant properties that aren't being developed, because their owners are tied up in land court or the ownership is otherwise unclear.