Tag: Jorge O. Elorza
Mattiello, Morgan oppose bill to create regional water-supply board
PROVIDENCE – House leadership and state regulators on Tuesday opposed Providence Mayor Jorge O. Elorza-backed legislation to create a regional water-supply board.
The opposition was...
Some of Providence’s poorest neighborhoods are attracting developers. Residents want a...
Doug Victor, a 32-year resident of the Elmwood neighborhood in South Providence, wants to encourage economic development there that will help create jobs and...
Can water ease Providence’s pension woes?
Is water part of the answer to the fiscal woes of Providence?
Legislation introduced this month in the General Assembly proposes creating a statewide water...
Elorza to invest $4.3M on Broad Street in Providence
PROVIDENCE – Mayor Jorge O. Elorza last week announced the city would put $4.3 million toward investments along the Broad Street corridor in Providence.
The...
Wearing down sanctuary cities
Supporters of the sanctuary movement around the U.S. believe they have morality on their side. The deportation regime unleashed by President Donald Trump is...
Elorza announces program for immigrant students
PROVIDENCE – For the past three weeks, 41 recently emigrated high school-aged students from countries in Africa, the Middle East and Central America have...
Elorza announces high school program for immigrant students entering U.S.
PROVIDENCE – For the past three weeks, 41 recently emigrated high school-aged students from countries in Africa, the Middle East and Central America have...
Providence Design Catalyst grant program recipients unveiled
PROVIDENCE – DESIGNxRI has unveiled recipients of the Providence Design Catalyst grant program, in which 17 city businesses will receive up to $35,000 each.
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