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Community Focus: Providence Mayor Brett Smiley talks tax increases
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley thinks he has the votes in the Rhode Island Senate to raise property taxes in the city past the ...
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Community Focus: Mayor of Providence Brett Smiley talks property tax raise and more
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If Providence raises taxes, how much could you owe? Here's the breakdown.
State law only permits cities to increase taxes by 4% each year, but Providence officials – chiefly Mayor Brett Smiley – began currying favor with lawmakers earlier this year and asking for a one-year ...
Would a $2 tax on tickets help or hurt Providence entertainment venues? Reviews are mixed
The tax is intended to raise revenue for the cash-strapped city, but the proposal has drawn scorn from downtown businesses ...