From Coucilman Sam Zurie's July 23 Ward Letter
Passing An Infrastructure Bond
At its meeting this past Thursday, the City Council approved a $45 million infrastructure bond largely based on the general framework of the Capital Improvement Plan the administration submitted with its 2017-18 budget.
The State Budget Impasse
At a July 19 meeting of the Finance Committee, the Superintendent described the impact of the State budget impasse on the Providence Public Schools. The July State aid payment was approximately $350,000 less than what the partially approved State budget, and if not addressed soon, the August payment (and all that follow) will be more than $1.3 million short each month.
Adding Bicycle Lanes To Olney Street
Last Wednesday, the Planning Department's Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission reviewed a Staff Report that maps out a bicycle lane on either side of Olney Street between Hope and North Main.
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Monday, July 24, 2017
City Hall
Here are the key staffers running City Hall for Mayor Elorza
By Dan McGowan, WPRI.com Reporter
Published: July 23, 2017, 10:59 pm Updated: July 24, 2017, 2:33 pm
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) – With the announcements last week that he has hired former City Council President Michael Solomon as a senior advisor and Melissa Malone as his chief operating officer, Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza appears to be shaping his staff for the final year-and-a-half of his first term in office.
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By Dan McGowan, WPRI.com Reporter
Published: July 23, 2017, 10:59 pm Updated: July 24, 2017, 2:33 pm
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) – With the announcements last week that he has hired former City Council President Michael Solomon as a senior advisor and Melissa Malone as his chief operating officer, Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza appears to be shaping his staff for the final year-and-a-half of his first term in office.
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Sunday, July 9, 2017
Interviews with Each of the Providence City Council Ward 3 Democratic Candidates
Sunday, July 09, 2017
GoLocal LIVE
Meet the Democratic candidates for the Providence City Council primary which will be held on July 12. GoLocalProv's News Editor Kate Nagle interviewed each of the three on GoLocal LIVE - see the interviews.
GoLocal LIVE
Meet the Democratic candidates for the Providence City Council primary which will be held on July 12. GoLocalProv's News Editor Kate Nagle interviewed each of the three on GoLocal LIVE - see the interviews.
Friday, July 7, 2017
Providence polling place error in Ward 3 special election
By Dan McGowan, WPRI.com Reporter
Published: July 5, 2017, 9:35 am Updated: July 5, 2017, 7:34 pm
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) – The Providence Board of Canvassers has mailed out corrected notices to voters in Ward 3 after some of them received the wrong information about where they’ll be voting in next week’s special City Council primary.
The accurate information was mailed Monday and should arrive by the end of the week, according to Victor Morente, a spokesperson for the city.
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Upcoming Election Information
Voter Information Center/Secretary of State
Published: July 5, 2017, 9:35 am Updated: July 5, 2017, 7:34 pm
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) – The Providence Board of Canvassers has mailed out corrected notices to voters in Ward 3 after some of them received the wrong information about where they’ll be voting in next week’s special City Council primary.
The accurate information was mailed Monday and should arrive by the end of the week, according to Victor Morente, a spokesperson for the city.
Full Article and related stories
Upcoming Election Information
Voter Information Center/Secretary of State
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