City Council votes unanimously to adopt resolution introduced by Deputy Majority Leader Mary Kay Harris to reduce increasing homelessness in the City.
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Over a dozen law enforcement officers will be dedicated to respond to calls from citizens reporting incidences of illegal fireworks use in their communities.
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The Providence City Council passed a formal resolution recognizing Juneteenth. June 19, 1865 is the date the last enslaved people in Texas learned of their freedom, almost two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation.
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Councilwoman Ryan announces the convening of the 70th annual Providence Police Department training academy. With many city officers approaching eligibility for retirement, there is a pressing need for new recruits.
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To avoid the noise, nuisance and danger of illegal fireworks the City endured last year, Councilwoman Ryan introduced a resolution to the City Council to reinstate the fireworks task force.
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A job-saving ordinance that would preserve hotel worker jobs that was introduced by Majority Leader Ryan receives first passage by City Council.
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Much needed upgrades at this Mt. Pleasant gem are winding down, converting this stadium into a state-of-the art destination for athletics in Ward 5.
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Majority Leader Ryan calls for the creation of continuing education guidelines, programs and standards to help PPD officers be better prepared to manage the challenges of service for better community engagement.
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Mayor Elorza and City Council Majority Leader Ryan joined Providence Public Safety Officials to announce a collaboration across City Departments to crack down on prohibited firework sales and use in the City of Providence.
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Majority Leader Jo-Ann Ryan introduced legislation that calls on the administration to establish a COVID-19 Working Group regarding local college and university reentry plans.
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