Mayor Brett Smiley said he plans to ask the General Assembly to raise the city's taxes above the 4% threshold.

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.

Councilor Justin Roias said 31 homeless people slept inside the city council chambers Tuesday night without issue.

As freezing temperatures grip Providence during a polar vortex, the DaVinci Center on Charles Street has opened as an ...

People experiencing homelessness stayed overnight in the Providence City Council chambers despite Mayor Brett Smiley's ...

In an unprecedented move, individuals seeking shelter were allowed to come into City Hall where a makeshift warming center ...

Providence City Councilors Justin Roias and Miguel Sanchez claim in a press release that they “will open the City Council ...

The City of Providence has announced its priorities for the legislative session that starts at the Statehouse Tuesday. Among ...

In October, Providence signed a payment in lieu of taxes, or PILOT, agreement with Brown University Health, formerly Lifespan ...

Amid plummeting temperatures, Providence City Councilors Justin Roias and Miguel Sanchez have opened the City Council Chamber ...