Linda Morad

New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell has vetoed the city council's proposed ballot questions on rent stabilization, the four-year mayoral term and repealing the Community Preservation Act.

The New Bedford City Council voted Thursday to reject Mayor Jon Mitchell’s request Thursday to change re-classifications for 151 non-union workers on the City payroll.

New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell is seeking changes to the city council’s salary re-classifications for 151 non-union workers on the City payroll.

The City of New Bedford is asking its residents to provide input for its 10-year comprehensive plan, and held an open house Saturday for public feedback.

The New Bedford City Council voted to change a proposal that would have raised salaries for some employees on the City’s payroll by 30 to 50 percent.

The New Bedford City Council elected a new council president for 2023 on Tuesday night, as Councilor at Large Linda Morad returns to the big chair.

An $11 million loan order to borrow money for a capital improvement plan that would see public safety funding and repairs for roads in New Bedford has been delayed.

The unofficial results are in: New Bedford City Council President Joe Lopes is out.

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.

The New Bedford City Council's Committee on Finance will soon begin hearings on the proposed $438 million FY22 city budget.