City Council
City council considers removing requirement | #citycouncil
BROCKTON — Sgt. Kevin Amaral had bad news for the city’s top cop. “Chief, there’s no one else we can call,” Brockton Police Chief Brenda Pérez recalled him telling her recently. The chief had put Amaral in charge of eight background-check investigators working full time to recruit 30 new officers. So far, they haven’t been […]
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Mayor
Brockton bankruptcy talk breaks into the open among political leaders
BROCKTON — Is Brockton going bankrupt? It’s a question Mayor Robert F. Sullivan has started to speak about in public. “A lot of you have heard ‘receivership,’ ‘control board,’” the third-term mayor told city councilors Monday, March 8. “The word that was mentioned recently was ‘bankruptcy.’ We cannot as elected officials, we all took the […]
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