Providence, RI – On Wednesday morning, off a busy North Main Street and next to a broken steel fence damaged by a late-night hit and run, city leaders signed legislation with the ambitious goal of ending all traffic fatalities and serious injuries by 2030. Providence...

Providence, RI – City Councilors unanimously approved a resolution with the goal of ending all traffic fatalities and serious injuries by 2030. Vision Zero is an agreement and commitment to redesigning city streets for the safety of all those who walk, bike, ride, and...

Providence, RI – City councilors are moved by the tragic loss of life due to accidental drug overdoses in Rhode Island. A resolution authorizing Project Weber/RENEW to open and operate an Overdose Prevention Center (OPC) was overwhelmingly passed by councilors...

Providence, RI – City Council President Rachel Miller (Ward 13) announced the hiring of June Rose as Chief of Staff for the Providence City Council. Rose grew up on the East Side and got their political start as an organizer for former Providence Mayor Angel Taveras....

Affordable Housing Trust Fund Providence, RI - Housing access and affordability are priorities for the Providence City Council. As part of this agenda, an ordinance amendment was introduced at tonight's council meeting that will expand affordable housing opportunities...

Providence, RI - Providence City Councilor Justin Roias announces the successful allocation of $155,975 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to support the DaVinci Center's crucial capital improvement plan, specifically for replacing an aging roof. The DaVinci...

Providence, RI – City Councilors received the final report and recommendations from the Special Commission for Taxation and Revenue. The nine-member commission was chaired by Councilwoman Jo-Ann Ryan (Ward 5) and worked exhaustively for four months with experts and...

Providence, RI – Providence Municipal Court Associate Judge, the Honorable Vanessa Crum, is set to receive the prestigious 2023 Thurgood Marshall Award from the NAACP Providence Branch for her substantial and long-term contributions to civil rights, civil liberties,...

Providence, RI – Tonight, City Councilors approved Providence’s Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) budget for FY 2024 and beyond, which will allocate $51.29 million in immediate neighborhood improvements for parks, water parks, sidewalks, road paving, and sewer...