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Residential homeowners and landlords will, on average, see their tax bills go up this summer, while commercial property ...
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley is scheduled to unveil his budget proposal for the fiscal year that begins July 1 to the City ...
On Wednesday, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley unveiled his $624 million fiscal year 2026 budget, proposing a 7.5% increase in ...
Mayor Brett Smiley said this year’s budget was “exceptionally difficult to balance” following last year’s $15 million ...
(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 ...
PROVIDENCE — The city of Providence wants local control of its schools back and on Thursday, Mayor Brett Smiley unveiled a ...
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 ...
The Providence School Board formally discussed Mayor Brett Smiley's plan to return Providence Public Schools to local control Wednesday night.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A new report shows how Mayor Brett Smiley’s administration plans to transition the state-run Providence Public School District back to local control for the first time since ...
Mayor Brett Smiley said after the Special Commission on Taxation and Revenue convened last year, the city took a hard look at ...