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Smiley says city council ‘fanning flames’ by raising Palestinian flag
Mayor Brett Smiley said he wasn’t happy that Providence City Councilors will be raising the Palestinian flag at City Hall on May 16, but he couldn’t do anything about it. “I want to be clear that my office does not have the authority to prevent a separate,
PHOTOS: Providence City Hall Palestinian Flag Ceremony
Dozens attended a ceremony at Providence City Hall on Friday for the raising of the Palestinian flag. The ceremony was sponsored by the Providence City Council and approved by Providence Mayor Brett Smiley. GoLocal broke the story of the City Council’s spearheading the flag-raising on Wednesday.
Smiley is more than halfway through his term, and facing pushback from constituents over a planned tax increase.
Members of the Jewish Voice for Peace - Rhode Island protested outside of Mayor Brett Smiley's Providence home on Thursday ...
All eyes will be on Rhode Island's capital, where on Friday, the Palestinian flag will be raised outside city hall.
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