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Mayor Brett Smiley’s office released a document in mid-April explaining how the city hopes to better serve the long-troubled ...
Mayor Brett Smiley said this year’s budget was “exceptionally difficult to balance” following last year’s $15 million ...
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley is scheduled to unveil his budget proposal for the fiscal year that begins July 1 to the City ...
Residential homeowners and landlords will, on average, see their tax bills go up this summer, while commercial property ...
(WJAR) — Providence Mayor Brett Smiley will testify in favor of a bill that would allow his proposed tax increases. The Bill, ...
As Providence Mayor Brett Smiley testified on a bill that would allow his tax increase in his new budget proposal, some ...
On Wednesday, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley unveiled his $624 million fiscal year 2026 budget, proposing a 7.5% increase in ...
State lawmakers are considering a bill that could return the Providence Public School District back to local control for the ...
The Providence Teachers Union is disappointed in the City’s Transition Plan. Providence Teachers Union President Cynthia ...
Unlike spending at the federal level, Rhode Island and its cities and towns are required to balance their budgets, so ...
Mayor Brett Smiley said the city's budget gap could be addressed in a combination of ways, from property tax increases, new ...
A crowd of about 85 protesters gathered outside Rhode Island Hospital on Thursday afternoon in response to an alert, sent out ...