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 ...
When is the right time for the state to return Providence public schools to local control? Mayor Brett Smiley says this ...
In unveiling his legislative agenda for the upcoming General Assembly session, Mayor Brett Smiley said, "The time is now" for ...
The mayor is taking his demand to the General Assembly, seeking legislation to end the state takeover two years early.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — As Rhode Island lawmakers prepare to return to the State House, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley said Monday his legislative priorities for 2025 include increasing tax ...
In unveiling his legislative agenda for the upcoming General Assembly session, Mayor Brett Smiley said Monday, "The time is now" for returning the school system to city control. In August ...
After more than five years under state control, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley is asking state lawmakers to force the ...