Mark Montigny

The Massachusetts Senate approved legislation clarifying how New Bedford fills a mayoral vacancy under its four-year term, setting election rules and council succession timelines.

Senator Mark Montigny announces more than $1.8 million in grants to support New Bedford fishing operations and community food banks as part of the state’s food security program.

New Bedford’s historic Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey will sail this year to Cabo Verde after Sen. Mark Montigny secured the necessary funding.

Massachusetts Senator Mark Montigny slams the MBTA over South Coast Rail failures, demanding answers after commuters are left stranded by canceled trains.

Senator Mark Montigny of New Bedford is pushing legislation to require hotel and motel workers in Massachusetts to undergo human trafficking awareness training.

Thanks to the efforts of Senator Mark Montigny of New Bedford, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts has now banned the practice of declawing cats.

Governor Maura Healey has signed Senator Mark Montigny’s legislation that will make significant investments into New Bedford, including State Pier and beyond.

A scathing report was issued today regarding UMass Dartmouth's abandonment of the Star Store building that formerly served as a its New Bedford arts campus.

Today was the deadline for bidders to develop New Bedford State Pier, and Sen. Mark Montigny wants them to appear on WBSM to answer questions.

New Bedford Senator Mark Montigny and Ward 6 Councilor Ryan Pereira are calling for more transparency regarding the test wind turbine at Clark's Cove.