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The Providence Teachers Union president says the mayor's plan was vague and lacked authentic input from teachers.
The Providence Teachers Union is disappointed in the City’s Transition Plan. Providence Teachers Union President Cynthia ...
Mayor Brett Smiley and American Cruise Lines announced Thursday that Providence would host cruise ships for the first time in ...
The Providence School Board formally discussed Mayor Brett Smiley's plan to return Providence Public Schools to local control Wednesday night.
State lawmakers are considering a bill that could return the Providence Public School District back to local control for the ...
As Providence Mayor Brett Smiley testified on a bill that would allow his tax increase in his new budget proposal, some residents came out to oppose.
Dozens of taxpayers confronted Mayor Brett Smiley at the State House on Tuesday after a hearing on a bill that would give ...
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Providence Mayor Brett Smiley announced plans to raise property taxes as part of his budget proposal. But, part of his strategy for closing the city’s budget shortfall ...
Mayor Brett Smiley said after the Special Commission on Taxation and Revenue convened last year, the city took a hard look at all fines, fees, and enforcement across departments when it was drafting ...
A new documentary exploring the darker side of quarterback Brett Favre's career and controversies will hit Netflix later this spring. "The Fall of Favre" is the next installment in the streaming ...
Joseph Shekarchi told the Globe last week. Spokespeople for Pawtucket Mayor Don Grebien and Providence Mayor Brett Smiley said the same. Andrea Palagi, a spokeswoman for McKee, said the governor ...
At a Thursday press conference, Mayor Brett Smiley, alongside city and school leaders, announced his plan for returning the Providence Public School District to local control. The district has been ...