PROVIDENCE – Facing pressure to solve the city’s cash shortage, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley wants to levy a 7% sales tax on ...

Smiley released his five appointments to the board which, if confirmed, will join the five members elected in November.

The new half-elected, half-appointed board is expected to be in power when the city gets back control of the schools. The ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Providence Mayor Brett Smiley has made his selections for the five mayor-appointed School Board ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Providence Mayor Brett Smiley has unveiled the five new appointments to the Providence School Board ...

After more than five years under state control, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley is asking state lawmakers to force the ...

The Providence City Council will meet on Thursday to discuss the mayor’s School Board appointments. In a new slip , some ...

The Providence City Council approved a resolution Thursday night calling on Gov. Dan McKee to declare homelessness a public ...

When Providence Mayor Brett Smiley laid out his legislative priorities for 2025, he made it clear that he wants the city to ...

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley said he wants the school district back under city control by July. The school district is currently under state control.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — When Providence Mayor Brett Smiley laid out his legislative priorities for 2025, he made it clear that he wants the city to regain control of its public schools by July.

The Providence City Council has passed a resolution urging Gov. Dan McKee to declare a public health state of emergency to ...