GOV. DANIEL J. MCKEE announced on Monday that his chief of staff Tony Silva will be stepping down effective immediately. / PBN FILE PHOTO/CASSIUS SHUMAN
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee's chief of staff Tony Silva has resigned amid questions over whether he attempted to use his political influence in a real estate development in Cumberland. The governor's office announced Silva's departure Monday morning. Silva has been at the center of the controversial real estate project in Cumberland, where he…