budget

With the annual state budget now 16 days late and negotiatons are still unresolved, House Speaker Robert DeLeo indicated a compromise may not be reached this month.

Mayor Jon Mitchell gave a detailed outline of his proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2020 before the City Council Wednesday night.

The Senate version of the state budget includes more funding for public education.

Your budget is your blueprint for keeping cash flow positive, and for sticking to your saving goals.

The City of New Bedford has been awarded the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the third consecutive year, for its current budget by the Government Finance Officers Association.

I decided to limit today's debate I am hosting between Rep. William Keating and Peter Tedeschi to foreign policy, because it is often ignored by the media.

Alma del Mar's proposal to expand their charter school is drawing opposition from several New Bedford City Councilors.

The first member of the City Council to oppose the expansion of charter schools is Hugh Dunn. Mayor Mitchell and former Mayor Lang also oppose this expansion.

Alma del Mar, a charter school in New Bedford, is asking the Commonwealth to expand its population by over 1,000 new students. The mayor of the city opposes it.

The state budget finalized this week includes important UMass Dartmouth investments that advance the university’s teaching, research and more.