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The New Bedford City Council voted against Mayor Jon Mitchell’s proposal to bring the city into the state’s municipal healthcare service on Thursday evening.

The high court heard oral arguments Tuesday in the case California v. Texas, which seeks to overturn the 2010 Affordable Care Act.

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Services at five area nursing homes will continue to be provided for another 60 days as they are being placed into temporary receivership.

Five area nursing homes, three of which are located in New Bedford, will soon be closing their doors amidst apparent financial troubles.

Mayor Jon Mitchell presented a $378 million municipal budget for Fiscal Year 2019 to the City Council on Wednesday night.

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On Thursday night in a packed Council Chambers, City Council voted 10-1 to push the discussion of public employee healthcare coverage to the Finance Committee.