Providence Mayor Brett Smiley is scheduled to unveil his budget proposal for the fiscal year that begins July 1 to the City ...

Last month, the Providence Finance Committee unanimously approved an amended resolution that said the city could raise its ...

The Providence Teachers Union has responded to Mayor Brett Smiley’s plan to return control of Providence Public Schools to the city. In a nearly 60 page plan released on April 10, Smiley outlined how ...

Mayor Brett Smiley said this year’s budget was “exceptionally difficult to balance” following last year’s $15 million ...

Residential homeowners and landlords will, on average, see their tax bills go up this summer, while commercial property ...

Unlike spending at the federal level, Rhode Island and its cities and towns are required to balance their budgets, so ...

On Wednesday, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley unveiled his $624 million fiscal year 2026 budget, proposing a 7.5% increase in ...

Mayor Brett Smiley presented his proposed fiscal year 2026 budget for the City of Providence on Wednesday. Smiley said the ...

Mayor Brett Smiley said after the Special Commission on Taxation and Revenue convened last year, the city took a hard look at ...

PROVIDENCE — The city of Providence wants local control of its schools back and on Thursday, Mayor Brett Smiley unveiled a ...

The $624 million budget proposal unveiled Wednesday by Mayor Brett Smiley and his team includes tax increases, as expected.

(WJAR) — Providence Mayor Brett Smiley is expected to present his proposed budget for the next fiscal year. He has already indicated that residents should expect to pay more.