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

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

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

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

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 ...

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

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

Mayor Brett Smiley said the city's budget gap could be addressed in a combination of ways, from property tax increases, new ...

Most Providence taxpayers should plan on their bills going up. The $624 million budget proposal unveiled Wednesday by Mayor ...

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

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley on Tuesday released his proposed budget for fiscal year 2026, which begins on July 1. “This ...

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