The Providence Charter Commission is now moving into the homestretch. After a full nine-month period in which more than 60 meetings were held, culminating in three public hearings in late June, the nine-member commission has gone back to the drawing board to review ideas, revise where deemed appropriate, and have a completed document ready in September. Voter acceptance in November, with General Assembly validation of certain provisions in 1981, will allow home rule for the state\u27s capital city to become fully operational in January of 1983
Finally, on September 29, more than two years after the initial correspondence and subsequent compet...
The latest piece of news concerning a possible new office building for Providence is just another ex...
If you are number two, you try harder. But what do you do if you are number four? Figures recently r...
The Providence Charter Commission is now moving into the homestretch. After a full nine-month period...
When Providence voters approved a home rule charter in 1980, they took a major step forward in choos...
On November 22 in the Bishop McVinney Auditorium, approximately 225 residents of Providences assembl...
The next mayor of the city of Providence will have some hard decisions to make on the future of this...
Future historians who examine Rhode Island\u27s capital city will likely single out the last 20 year...
It was billed as \u27Rebuilding the Medium-Sized North American City,\u27 and representatives from n...
One of the major needs in Rhode Island, as it is in most of the country, is decent and safe housing ...
During the past several weeks, while Providence\u27s new mayor has been sorting out priorities and c...
The federal Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 was a landmark piece of legislation which ...
The excellent and comprehensive front-page story on the Providence Renaissance by Bill Van Sicen in ...
It may very well be the most important decision facing Providence in this century; it would provide ...
If the heart of a city is its downtown, that central area of concentrated jobs and economic activity...
Finally, on September 29, more than two years after the initial correspondence and subsequent compet...
The latest piece of news concerning a possible new office building for Providence is just another ex...
If you are number two, you try harder. But what do you do if you are number four? Figures recently r...
The Providence Charter Commission is now moving into the homestretch. After a full nine-month period...
When Providence voters approved a home rule charter in 1980, they took a major step forward in choos...
On November 22 in the Bishop McVinney Auditorium, approximately 225 residents of Providences assembl...
The next mayor of the city of Providence will have some hard decisions to make on the future of this...
Future historians who examine Rhode Island\u27s capital city will likely single out the last 20 year...
It was billed as \u27Rebuilding the Medium-Sized North American City,\u27 and representatives from n...
One of the major needs in Rhode Island, as it is in most of the country, is decent and safe housing ...
During the past several weeks, while Providence\u27s new mayor has been sorting out priorities and c...
The federal Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 was a landmark piece of legislation which ...
The excellent and comprehensive front-page story on the Providence Renaissance by Bill Van Sicen in ...
It may very well be the most important decision facing Providence in this century; it would provide ...
If the heart of a city is its downtown, that central area of concentrated jobs and economic activity...
Finally, on September 29, more than two years after the initial correspondence and subsequent compet...
The latest piece of news concerning a possible new office building for Providence is just another ex...
If you are number two, you try harder. But what do you do if you are number four? Figures recently r...