Thursday, Sep 17: Pemberton Reverses Position on Safe Injection Sites
Sep 18, 2026
Chris McCarthy discusses Ward 2 City Councilor Scott Pemberton’s reversal on safe injection sites. The opening commentary challenges harm reduction arguments and examines the language surrounding supervised injection facilities.
Video Summary
AI GeneratedHost Chris McCarthy analyzes local political shifts, gubernatorial candidates, and nine state ballot questions. The discussion covers New Bedford's municipal struggles, including budget deficits, public safety staffing disputes, and zoning changes, while exploring the need for new leadership in City Hall to address financial instability and governance styles.