There’s a lot going on here: the politics, the process, and remarkably remarkably little agreement on what success actually ...

After a surprise announcement Wednesday that the state intervention of Providence Public Schools would end in less than two ...

With one final chance to override Mayor Brett Smiley's veto of a controversial rent control ordinance, the Providence City Council failed to do so in a 9-1 in vote.

PROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett Smiley formally launched his campaign for reelection on Monday, April 27, saying that the city needs “experienced, responsible governance” to face the challenges ahead. Smiley ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Mayor Brett Smiley will unveil his fourth tax-and-spending plan on Wednesday in what will be the final budget address of his first term, setting the stage for his reelection ...

The Providence City Council failed to override a veto of a rent stabilization measure during a May 15 special meeting. David ...

Providence's mayor will once again ask state lawmakers to return city schools to local control and end the yearslong state takeover. In unveiling his proposals for the legislature this session, Mayor ...

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley said he stands by his call for the mural memorializing slain Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska, who was killed in Charlotte, North Carolina, to come down. Smiley said the ...

Cellist Yo-Yo Ma will receive the key to the city of Providence, Rhode Island on May 31. The award will be presented by Mayor Brett Smiley during the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra's gala. Ma has ...

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley is asking the FBI to give the $50,000 reward to the witness who played a pivotal role in identifying the Brown University shooting suspect. "One individual amongst those ...

Providence City Council members failed to override Mayor Brett Smiley's veto on the rent stabilization ordinance Friday night ...