Report: Smiley mulling tax hike

PROVIDENCE – City residents should expect a tax hike next year, following a multimillion- dollar school-funding settlement with the state education department, according to Mayor Brett P. Smiley. “I don’t have any choice,” Smiley told WPRI-TV CBS 12. Smiley won’t decide on the size of the tax hike he’ll recommend until a citywide property revaluation

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