Tag: Mayor Jorge O. Elorza
Providence makes first payments in guaranteed income program; expands benefits counseling...
PROVIDENCE - The city has cut the first checks on an experimental guaranteed income program, which will give $500 to 110 residents every month...
Tentative agreement between Providence, firefighters union includes pay increase and higher...
PROVIDENCE – Providence firefighters are poised to see their annual pay increase while contributing more to the city pension plan under a tentative contract...
Less than 5% of money spent from Providence COVID small-business grant...
PROVIDENCE – Five weeks after the city launched a new grant program for small businesses impacted by the pandemic, more than 95% of the...
Report: Providence could save more than $1M annually by composting
PROVIDENCE – The city could save more than $1 million a year by composting residents' food waste rather than dumping it in the state...
Providence coalition plans demonstration bike lane on Hope Street
PROVIDENCE – A group of cycling advocates is taking the wheel on efforts to win over naysayers to the city’s ambitious bike lane network.
The...
City parks commission pushes off decision on controversial Columbus statue
PROVIDENCE – The fate of a historic yet controversial Christopher Columbus statue remains in limbo after the Providence Board of Park Commissioners voted on...
Providence, DesignxRI open 6th annual design business grant program
PROVIDENCE – The city of Providence is once again teaming up with DesignxRI to offer grants and other resources to Providence design-focused small businesses.
Major...
Will the $300,000 South Water Street bike lane in Providence be...
The R.I. Department of Transportation on Oct. 21 reversed course and said it would not seek a review of the contested South Water Street...
Elorza announces new small-business grant program using ARPA funds
PROVIDENCE - Mayor Jorge O. Elorza in a press conference on Friday announced the launch of a new city grant program for small businesses...
Elorza: There was ‘a path’; but he drops plan to run...
PROVIDENCE – The leader of the capital city who was widely believed to be among those entering the 2022 gubernatorial race will not be...
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