Brian Gomes

The idea of public urination and defecation in New Bedford's neighborhoods and city center is abhorrent and must be dealt with immediately.

Vagrants pooping and peeing in New Bedford streets and openly using intravenous drugs seemingly without concern is a massive public health crisis.

Mayor Mitchell, you can see the crime from your window, or are the blinds closed?

New Bedford City Councillors said taxes will likely be going up again this year after cutting just 0.02% from the city budget Tuesday night.

New Bedford's City Council voted June 10 to support striking Allegheny Technology Inc. workers.

The New Bedford City Council voted unanimously to request Mayor Mitchell ask the Board of Health to reverse its mandated closing for the Whaling City Festival.

In recent years, families and friends of the deceased in New Bedford have found new ways to decorate gravesites. The regulations need to change with the times.

New Bedford Ward 4 Councilor Derek Baptiste moved for the motion to condemn a report accusing New Bedford Police of racial profiling to be tabled. It passed 6-4.

The organization that compiled a report alleging racial profiling by New Bedford Police is standing by its findings as city officials denounce the report.

New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell never stood with his police last summer but chose to stand with the outside agitators. It appears he is doing the same thing now.