Smiley released his five appointments to the board which, if confirmed, will join the five members elected in November.

PROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett Smiley came into office with lofty goals two years ago, but midway through his term, the city’s ...

When is the right time for the state to return Providence public schools to local control? Mayor Brett Smiley says this ...

The new half-elected, half-appointed board is expected to be in power when the city gets back control of the schools. The ...

In unveiling his legislative agenda for the upcoming General Assembly session, Mayor Brett Smiley said, "The time is now" for ...

PROVIDENCE – Facing pressure to solve the city’s cash shortage, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley wants to levy a 7% sales tax on all the city’s commercial parking lots and garages. The mayor ...

CRANSTON, R.I. (WLNE) — A Providence police officer suffered serious injuries after being struck by a car in Cranston Friday.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Providence Mayor Brett Smiley has unveiled the five new appointments to the Providence School Board ...

I am not taking the Trump administration as a joke,” said Councilor Justin Roias. “The goal is to get ahead of that and see ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Mayor Brett Smiley said Providence residents should expect a tax hike next year, although the mayor said he’s still figuring out the details. “I don’t have any ...

After more than five years under state control, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley is asking state lawmakers to force the ...