Emily's List Endorses Nirva LaFortune For Providence Mayor

"We are proud to support her groundbreaking mayoral candidacy and can't wait to see what she accomplishes next," the organization said.

Providence Mayoral Candidates Discuss Recovery, Addiction At Forum

The Thursday forum will feature candidates Brett Smiley, Nirva LaFortune and Gonzalo Cuervo. Here's what to know.

Providence Fire Fighters Union Endorses Gonzalo Cuervo For Mayor

The union cited Cuervo's history with the city's fire fighters and a "commitment" to bettering communication with unions and administration.

Op-Ed: RI Senate President On Providing Relief And Moving RI Forward

The following is an op-ed submitted by Rhode Island Senate President Dominick Ruggerio​ on what the Senate has recently achieved.

Warwick Senate Candidate Under Fire After Blackface Photo Surfaces

Michael Carreiro, who is running in Senate District 29, faced harsh criticism from his opponent Jennifer Rourke for the photo.

Providence Council Candidate Violated Campaign Finance Law: Audit

The Rhode Island Board of Elections found multiple campaign finance violations while auditing former city council candidate Gerard Catala.

'Sorry Not Sorry': RI Sen. Tiara Mack Holds Ground After TikTok Twerk

Mack's July 4 TikToks were divisive amongst political figures, and even gained coverage from that conservative talk show. You know the one.

At Providence Roe V. Wade Rally, Residents Wary Of Future Rulings

The question of what could come next loomed large while residents called on state lawmakers to pass the Equality in Abortion Coverage Act.

'Crisis Moment For Abortion Access': RI Reacts To Roe V. Wade Decision

Rhode Island reproductive rights advocates shared fear and concern for the future at a press conference in the city. A protest will be held.

Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza Tests Positive For COVID-19

Mayor Elorza canceled in-person meetings and events for the next few days and will work remote. The mayor is vaccinated and boosted.

Providence City Councilor Running For State Senate

David Salvatore, of Elmhurst, will run for the District 5 seat in the Democratic Primary.

Providence and City Workers Union Agree To New Contract.

The three-year contract includes raises every year and makes Juneteenth a city holiday.

Brown University Dean Named White House COVID-19 Coordinator

President Biden said Brown University's Ashish Jha's "wise and calming presence" will help lead the country into the next stage of COVID-19.

City Of Providence: The City Of Providence Announces 2022 Street Sweeping Schedule For Neighborhoods And Business Corridors

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City Of Providence: City Of Providence Updates Vaccine Policy; Allows For Weekly Testing

City of Providence Lifts Mask Requirement in Municipal Buildings

City Of Providence: Mayor Elorza Hires Dr. Silas Pinto As Director Of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion And Belonging

Elorza appoints Lizzie Araujo as Director of Arts, Culture + Tourism, Janesse Muscatelli as City Assessor and Emily Koo as Director of S ...

City Of Providence: Mayor Elorza Joins African American Ambassador Group, Coalition Of Partners To Unveil Reconciliation Framework

Mayor Elorza Signed Community-Driven Executive Order Establishing Providence Municipal Reparations Commission

City Of Providence: City Of Providence Launches “Community Academy” Civic Education Program

City accepting applications for pilot program that will familiarize residents with City services

City Of Providence: Mayor Elorza And RIHousing Announce RentReliefRI Partnership

City of Providence to offer direct assistance with applying for RentReliefRI program to residents

City Of Providence: City Of Providence Parking Ban To Take Effect Friday, February 25 At 2AM Due To Inclement Weather

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City Of Providence: City Of Providence Reports Sixth Consecutive Surplus Under Mayor Elorza

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City Of Providence: Trash And Recycling Pick-Up Delayed One Day All Week In Providence

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City Of Providence: City Of Providence To Host Second Distribution Of At-Home COVID-19 Tests

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City Of Providence: Adventures In STEM During February Vacation

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City Of Providence: Providence Pension Working Group Co-Chaired By Providence Foundation, Greater Providence Chamber Of Commerce, RIPEC ...

Report follows six months of public meetings and presentations hosted by the Pension Working Group

City Of Providence: Mayor Elorza To Induct Three Community Leaders Into The City's Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Hall Of Fame

President and CEO of the 25 Bough Street development Idrees Lanre Ajakaiye, Pastor of Bethel A.M.E. Church in Providence Rev. Howard M. ...

City Of Providence: Citywide Parking Ban To Be Lifted At 1:00PM On January 30

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City Of Providence: City Of Providence Parking Ban To Take Effect Saturday, January 29 At 2AM Due To Inclement Weather

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Mayor Elorza, Members of Providence City Council, Community Partners Announce Next Steps In City’s Anti-Violence Initiatives

Through this partnership, the Nonviolence Institute will hold two types of trainings, one targeted at youth and another open to adults.

City Of Providence: Providence Residents Urged To Exercise Caution Ahead Of Frigid Weekend Conditions

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Providence-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: Latest Data

The Providence County unemployment rate improved recently, according to the newest figures.

City Of Providence: HRC Statement On Legacy If Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott

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City Of Providence: Statement From Mayor Elorza Regarding Providence City Council Emergency Meeting

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City Of Providence: City Of Providence Partners With Asthenis Pharmacy To Open Walk-Up Test Site At John Hope Settlement House

Asthenis Pharmacy testing expands to larger site, serving more residents

City Of Providence: Providence Residents Urged To Exercise Caution Ahead Of Frigid Conditions

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City Of Providence: Citywide Parking Ban To Be Lifted At 4:00PM On January 7

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City Of Providence: City Of Providence Parking Ban To Take Effect Friday, January 7 At 2AM Due To Inclement Weather

Residents with overnight parking passes are advised that they cannot park on the street during the duration of the citywide parking ban.

City Of Providence: Mayor Elorza: ARPA Ordinance Builds An Equitable, Resilient Recovery For Providence

Proposed ARPA ordinance aligns with findings of robust community engagement process after directly engaging 1,500+ Providence residents

City Of Providence: City Of Providence Launches Monthly City Hall Extended Hours Pilot Program

Pilot program aims to expand convenience and accessibility of city services for residents

Providence To Require COVID-19 Vaccines For All Employees

Starting next month, unvaccinated employees will no longer have the option to get tested weekly.