PROVIDENCE — Providence Mayor Brett Smiley on Thursday said the city superintendent, Javier Montañez, has demanded nearly $11 ...

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley said Thursday the Providence Public School Department (PPSD) asked for $10.9 million in ...

The Superintendent of Providence Schools is taking issue with the mayor characterizing the district’s call for more funding ...

Without the money, leaders of the state-run school district said they will cut jobs, freeze spending and end athletic ...

About 24 hours later, Smiley’s response to the ultimatum included holding a press conference on Thursday and telling reporters that the school district would not receive any additional money from the ...

Montañez sent a letter Friday to Smiley responding to the calls for an audit and extra state aid, as well as accusing him of ...

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley has informed ABC6 that the superintendent of the Providence Public School District called him with a 24 hour ultimatum of providing the district an extra $10.9 million.

Mayor Brett Smiley called a news conference Thursday to announce Superintendent Javier Montañez had called him the day before seeking more than $10 million in city funding beyond what’s already ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Budget conversations are raising tensions between the city of Providence and Providence Public ...

This winter, the Providence Community Electricity Program is offering a supply rate that's slightly cheaper than Rhode Island ...