SouthCoast Police Have Deep Political Support [OPINION]The radical 'police reform' bill currently sitting on the desk of Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker has forced politicians into the public light. Chris McCarthy
Has State Rep. Paul Schmid Gone Unchecked? [SOUTHCOAST VOICES]Guest writer Jessica Machado says State Rep. Paul Schmid needs to be transparent with the people if he wants to be re-elected.WBSM Staff
We Need Ed Markey in the U.S. Senate [SOUTHCOAST VOICES]The state congressional delegation from Greater Fall River has penned this guest column outlining why the region needs Ed Markey in the U.S. Senate.WBSM Staff
No Recess Until State Budget in Place [OPINION]The Massachusetts Legislature should not budge from Beacon Hill until a budget is in place. Period. Barry Richard
The Beacon Hill Blitz [OPINION]With less than two weeks before the Massachusetts Legislature recesses until January, there is a lot of work to get done. Barry Richard
Props to Gendreau for State Rep Bid [OPINION]The reign of the radical and the incumbent has got to come to an end if Massachusetts is to survive.Barry Richard
A Taxpayer Revolt Is Long Overdue [OPINION]The entire regional legislative delegation is behind this abomination and should be sent packing next year.Barry Richard
Licenses for Illegals Could Limit Hendricks to One Term [OPINION]State Rep. Chris Hendricks should not ignore the views of his constituents on the issue of giving illegal immigrants a driver's license.Barry Richard
Anti-Life Activists Championing Senate Bill 1209 [PHIL-OSOPHY]Speak up now for the most vulnerable.Phil Paleologos
Mitchell: Tony Cabral 'Killed' Charter Deal [OPINION]New Bedford taxpayers will pay for the failure to pass the Alma del Mar bill.Barry Richard