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Mayor Brett Smiley is set to announce a variety of programs the city will offer. Most importantly it will announce when it ...
The Rhode Island Pride Festival and Illuminated Night Parade returns today to downtown Providence. The festival is taking ...
The Mile of History Association took its proposal to improve Benefit Street’s sidewalks to the Providence City Council ...
Brett Smiley, elected mayor of Providence in 2022, takes a business-oriented approach to managing the city's operations. Smiley's background is in business and political campaigns, and he worked ...
New Senate Majority Leader Frank A. Ciccone III (D-Dist. 7, Providence, Johnston) moved through the Senate legislation ...
Mayor Brett Smiley’s annual state of the city address focused on housing, climate change and public safety. He’s not planning to increase tax rates this year. PROVIDENCE — Providence ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Mayor Brett Smiley on Wednesday proposed increasing property tax bills, making $9 million in cuts, and boosting fines and fees as he unveiled his proposed $624 million ...
PROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett Smiley was inaugurated Monday afternoon at the Providence Public Library, delivering a speech focused on schools, public safety and city services while vowing to lead ...
Brett Smiley says priorities and experience are what differentiates him from his opponents in the Democratic primary for mayor of Providence. “My priorities are very clear: to focus on these ...
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley discussed ongoing negotiations of Brown and other non-profit institutions’ voluntary payments in lieu of taxes, the city’s housing crisis and public safety in a moderated ...
The tax break sought by Providence Mayor Brett Smiley and building owner David Sweetser's High Rock Development would exempt construction materials on the Superman Building redevelopment while ...