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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 ...
(WJAR) — Providence Mayor Brett Smiley will testify in favor of a bill that would allow his proposed tax increases. The Bill, ...
Residential homeowners and landlords will, on average, see their tax bills go up this summer, while commercial property ...
As Providence Mayor Brett Smiley testified on a bill that would allow his tax increase in his new budget proposal, some ...
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley is scheduled to unveil his budget proposal for the fiscal year that begins July 1 to the City ...
Mayor Brett Smiley said this year’s budget was “exceptionally difficult to balance” following last year’s $15 million ...
On Wednesday, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley unveiled his $624 million fiscal year 2026 budget, proposing a 7.5% increase in ...
Mayor Brett Smiley said the city's budget gap could be addressed in a combination of ways, from property tax increases, new ...
Unlike spending at the federal level, Rhode Island and its cities and towns are required to balance their budgets, so ...
The Providence Teachers Union is disappointed in the City’s Transition Plan. Providence Teachers Union President Cynthia ...
Last month, the Providence Finance Committee unanimously approved an amended resolution that said the city could raise its ...
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley on Tuesday released his proposed budget for fiscal year 2026, which begins on July 1. “This ...