Providence school takeover timeline remains unclear as city, state spar over control
The timeline for Providence to regain control of its schools from the state remains up in the air as Mayor Brett Smiley and ...
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Providence Mayor Smiley on Trump’s effect, Providence schools and what’s ailing Democrats
Rhode Island’s capital city, Providence, is overwhelmingly Democratic. But that doesn’t mean the city is beyond reach of the sweeping changes in government being promoted by President Donald Trump and ...
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Providence’s next Renaissance? Paolino unveils plan to beautify capital city
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Former Providence Mayor Joseph Paolino Jr. is planning on giving the capital city a facelift. Paolino unveiled a comprehensive beautification and greenery plan Tuesday ...
City leaders respond to state's plan on returning Providence Schools to local control
Providence leaders are still making their case to take back control of the state-run school district this year.