Politics

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

The person who provided WBSM's Chris McCarthy with information regarding the New Bedford City Council and longevity pay revealed themselves today.

UMass Dartmouth political science professor Ken Manning says a lot of President Donald Trump's first 10 days back in office was 'political theater.'

During his State of the City address, New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell stated the city’s police force will likely be back up over 200 officers by this spring.

New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell's State of the City address on Wednesday touched on a number of issues, including the city's technological advances.

Did President Donald Trump hint at Westport while criticizing wind energy and whale deaths?

The New Bedford Licensing Board is down to just one member, and Mayor Jon Mitchell is urging the city council to approve his nominee as soon as this Thursday.

New Bedford City Council President Shane Burgo has announced the 2025 committee assignments, along with a few changes.

Veteran New Bedford City Councilor Ian Abreu has confirmed he is a finalist for the position of interim Fairhaven Town Administrator.

New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell called President Joe Biden’s pardon of his son Hunter 'hugely damaging' for Biden’s legacy and for the Democratic party.