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Mayor Mitchell announced the decision to utilize of a 2007 state law allowing the city to use a neutral arbitrator to negotiate health insurance plans with public employee unions.

The City of New Bedford is replacing ten, 20-year old passenger vehicles with new electric cars. The new Nissan Leafs were on display Thursday outside City Hall. New Bedford is leasing the electric cars for three years, at a fraction of what it might cost for leasing conventional vehicles...

A month-long investigation leads to the termination of two employees in New Bedford's Auditor's Office. The Mayor's Office says Acting City Auditor Lynn Gaspar and a second unidentified employee were fired Friday for improperly coding payroll withholdings which would have allowed them to receive larger weekly "take-home" pay than normal...