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Freeze Leg. Pay Hikes?
Freeze Leg. Pay Hikes?
Freeze Leg. Pay Hikes?
Members of our legislative delegation should show leadership by asking their colleagues to at least temporarily suspend recent pay hikes and stipend increases until the worsening state budget crisis is resolved. Revenue Commissioner Michael Heffernan says the 2...
Sheriff Hodgson Invites Rep. Cabral to Immigration Debate on WBSM
Sheriff Hodgson Invites Rep. Cabral to Immigration Debate on WBSM
Sheriff Hodgson Invites Rep. Cabral to Immigration Debate on WBSM
The battle continues between Bristol County Sheriff Thomas Hodgson and New Bedford State Representative Antonio Cabral. Cabral has pushed for legislation that would block the 287G program, which empowers eight members of the Bristol County Sheriff's Office to have the same powers as federal immigration authorities, in order to question and detain illegal immigrants...
Cabral Calls for Fast Track
Cabral Calls for Fast Track
Cabral Calls for Fast Track
NEW BEDFORD - New Bedford State Representative Antonio Cabral is trying to fast-track a bill that could potentially block an initiative by Bristol County Sheriff Thomas Hodgson. Representative Cabral tells WBSM News he wants the legislature to quickly pass his bill that would prohibit the use of state funds for partnerships with federal immigration agencies...
Hodgson Responds
Hodgson Responds
Hodgson Responds
DARTMOUTH - With State Representative Tony Cabral filing legislation to block proposals by Bristol County Sheriff Thomas Hodgson, the Sheriff has a few words of his own to say. Cabral's bills filed in the House would limit inmates to performing off-site community service to in-state projects only, meaning Hodgson's inmates would not be able to volunteer to build a wall along the U...
Counting Transgender Votes
Counting Transgender Votes
Counting Transgender Votes
The Massachusetts House is expected next Wednesday to follow the lead of the Senate in passing a transgender rights bill that offers protections to the transgender community while also allowing people to use public facilities that match their gender identity rather than their biological sex. The...
Arson Suspects
Arson Suspects
Arson Suspects
Two men are under arrest in connection with a weekend fire that decimated a Fall River school building. Fall River Police say 27-year-old Kristopher Cabral of Fall River and 24-year-old Jeffery Aguiar of Plymouth turned themselves into police early Sunday morning, after police had obtained arrest warrants for the two men...

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