Mayor Brett Smiley is set to announce a variety of programs the city will offer. Most importantly it will announce when it ...

The Mile of History Association took its proposal to improve Benefit Street’s sidewalks to the Providence City Council ...

Smiley is more than halfway through his term, and facing pushback from constituents over a planned tax increase.

A bill that would give Providence a one-time permission to exceed the state-mandated tax levy of 4% advanced again in the State House on Wednesday night.

Mayor Brett Smiley’s annual state of the city address focused on housing, climate change and public safety. He’s not planning to increase tax rates this year. PROVIDENCE — Providence ...

Brett Smiley officially launched his campaign for mayor on Monday with a focus on what he called “simple quality of life issues” from roads to public safety, affordable housing and education.

When Brett Smiley was running for mayor of Providence in 2014, he sought to frame himself as the fresh-faced outsider running against the Democratic machine. It wasn’t entirely true, since ...

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley is proposing an 8% property tax levy increase. The proposal passed the Rhode Island House but still requires Senate approval. If approved, the increase would take effect ...

As the gun debate continues to roil the nation and Rhode Island, Providence mayoral candidate Brett Smiley wants to take guns out of the hands of criminals. But how? Smiley, one of five Democrats ...