The new half-elected, half-appointed school board is poised to elect a president. Mayor Brett Smiley has said he would like ...

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

Mayor Brett Smiley said the details of new immigration enforcement guidance or executive orders under President Donald Trump ...

Brown University Health plans to move its administrative offices into 15 LaSalle Square in downtown Providence — a space ...

Providence's new school board will be fully in place later this week with five members appointed by Mayor Brett Smiley and ...

A new report found that overall, Providence’s night economy contributes a little more than $990 million annually.

The performance of the Providence Public System cratered during former Mayor Jorge Elorza’s administration. A devastating audit of Providence public schools by Johns Hopkins University in 2019 ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR ... 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.

Earlier this month, Mayor Brett Smiley appointed five community members to the Providence School Board. The nominees, ...

Providence's new school board will be fully in place later this week with five members appointed by Mayor Brett Smiley and ...

PROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett Smiley came into office with lofty goals two years ago, but midway through his term, the city’s finances are floundering, and his way out will involve raising taxes.